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Stanisława Walasiewicz
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Polish Olympic champion
Key facts
- Born
- 3 April 1911, Wierzchownia , Kingdom of Poland , Russian Empire
- Died
- 4 December 1980 (aged 69), Cleveland, Ohio , United States
- Height
- 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Weight
- 60 kg (132 lb)
- Sport
- Athletics
- Event s
- 100 m, 200 m, long jump Discus (A)mateur))
- Club
- Warszawianka, Warszawa , Legia Warszawa
- Personal best s
- 100 yd – 10.5 (1944), 100 m – 11.6 (1937), 200 m – 23.6 (1935), long jump – 6.12 m (1939)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Citizenship
- Poland
- Place of birth
- Wierzchownia, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
- Place of death
- Cleveland
- Occupation
- athletics competitor
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Participant in
- 1932 Summer Olympics
- Sport
- athletics
- Member of team
- "Falcon" Polish Gymnastic Society
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 60
- Image
- Stanisława Walasiewicz 1938.jpg
- Height
- 174
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- Commons category
- Stanisława Walasiewicz
- date of birth
- 1911-04-11
- date of death
- 1980-12-04
- member of
- "Falcon" Polish Gymnastic Society
- birth name
- Stanisława Walasiewiczówna
- pseudonym
- Stella Walsh
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- manner of death
- homicide
- start of work period
- 1928-00-00
- end of work period
- 1946-00-00
- name in native language
- Stella Walsh Olson
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Encyclopedic overview
Olympic Games
1932 Los Angeles100 m
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