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Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak

1929 - 2003

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Zdzisław Ludwik Krzyszkowiak (Polish pronunciation: [ˈzd͡ʑiswaf ˈkʂɨʂkɔvjak]; 3 August 1929 – 23 March 2003) was a Polish track and field athlete, winner of the 3000 metre steeplechase at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Born in Wielichowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Krzyszkowiak won 13 Polish National Championship titles in long-distance and cross-country events. Krzyszkowiak rose to the international athletics scene at the 1956 Summer Olympics, where he missed the bronze medal in the 10,000 metres by 7.4 seconds, finishing fourth. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak has received more than 30,645 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak is the 1,077th most popular athlete (down from 890th in 2019), the 1,106th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,015th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak ranks 1,077 out of 6,025. Before him are Tetsuo Hamuro, Bob Richards, Frantz Reichel, Khadr El-Touni, Hans Walter, and David Jacobs. After him are Rodolfo Terlizzi, Henri Hérouin, Vladimír Syrovátka, Hans Kalt, Harry Babcock, and John Exley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak ranks 427. Before him are Manfred Kaiser, Carlos Torres, Marcelino dos Santos, Antonine Maillet, Goffredo Parise, and Amar Bose. After him are Vanja Blomberg, J. B. Lenoir, Givi Kartozia, Utpal Dutt, Audun Boysen, and Yordan Radichkov. Among people deceased in 2003, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak ranks 279. Before him are Daijiro Kato, Daphne Oram, Laurel Clark, Gene Anthony Ray, José Craveirinha, and Jim Siedow. After him are Emil Pažický, Vladimír Vašíček, Alfredo Hernández, Vladimir Bogomolov, Tranquilo Cappozzo, and David M. Brown.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak ranks 1,106 out of 1,694. Before him are Ludomir Różycki (1883), Kazimierz Brandys (1916), Stanisław Nagy (1921), Stanisław Wielgus (1939), Łukasz Fabiański (1985), and Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz (1952). After him are Antoni Lange (1862), Paweł Edelman (1958), Nathan Jacobson (1910), Pranas Dovydaitis (1886), Lina Morgenstern (1830), and Henryk Grossman (1881).

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Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak ranks 19. Before him are Teresa Ciepły (1937), Walter Bathe (1892), Halina Górecka (1938), Klaus Beer (1942), Danas Pozniakas (1939), and Jan Werner (1946). After him are Waldemar Baszanowski (1935), Barbara Sobotta (1936), Bronisław Malinowski (1951), Emil Hirschfeld (1903), Kazimierz Barburski (1942), and Maria Kwaśniewska (1913).

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