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Kazimierz Zimny

1935 - 2022

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Kazimierz Franciszek Zimny (4 June 1935 – 30 June 2022) was a Polish athlete, who competed mainly in the 5000 metres. He competed for Poland in the 5000 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where he won the bronze medal. He finished just a fraction of a second behind the German runner Hans Grodotzki, who was in fact born only a few miles away (in Pasłęk) from Zimny's hometown in Tczew, in northern Poland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kazimierz Zimny has received more than 16,931 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kazimierz Zimny is the 1,367th most popular athlete, the 1,168th most popular biography from Poland and the 27th most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kazimierz Zimny ranks 1,367 out of 6,025. Before him are Fernand Jourdant, Gustaf Weidel, Nina Fyodorova, Árpád Bárány, Romolo Catasta, and Václav Havel. After him are Betty Taylor, Maurice Huet, John Brinck, Boris Stenin, Erik Elmsäter, and Rolf Danneberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Kazimierz Zimny ranks 454. Before him are György Kárpáti, Hans Sturm, Tibor Pézsa, Eldridge Cleaver, Steve Lawrence, and Leonel Mário d'Alva. After him are Boris Stenin, Valdis Muižnieks, Gilbert Bozon, Michael Jayston, Óscar Chávez, and Győző Forintos. Among people deceased in 2022, Kazimierz Zimny ranks 499. Before him are Georgi Yartsev, Janusz Kupcewicz, Billy Bingham, Bernhard Germeshausen, Keith Levene, and Benjamin Kogo. After him are John McNally, Mike Hodges, Henry Lincoln, Bjarni Tryggvason, Jose Maria Sison, and Ned Rorem.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Kazimierz Zimny ranks 1,168 out of 1,694. Before him are Józef Kałuża (1896), Ewa Lipska (1945), Maksymilian Gierymski (1846), Salomon Bochner (1899), Henryk Iwaniec (1947), and Bogumił Kobiela (1931). After him are Krzysztof Matyjaszewski (1950), Kazimierz Brodziński (1791), Heinz Pollay (1908), Paweł Janas (1953), Narcyza Żmichowska (1819), and Tadeusz Ślusarski (1950).

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Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Kazimierz Zimny ranks 27. Before him are Barbara Sobotta (1936), Bronisław Malinowski (1951), Emil Hirschfeld (1903), Kazimierz Barburski (1942), Maria Kwaśniewska (1913), and Dieter Kottysch (1943). After him are Heinz Pollay (1908), Tadeusz Ślusarski (1950), Jacek Wszoła (1956), Jerzy Kaczmarek (1948), Janusz Sidło (1933), and Józef Grudzień (1939).

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