Franciszek Gąsienica Groń
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Nordic combined | ||
Competitor for Poland | ||
1956 Cortina | Individual |
Franciszek Gąsienica Groń (September 30, 1931 – July 31, 2014) was a Polish Nordic combined athlete who competed in the 1950s. He won a bronze medal in the Nordic combined at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo. He was the first Polish athlete to win a Winter Olympics medal in Nordic skiing (cross-country skiing, Nordic combined and ski jumping).[1]
He was born in Zakopane.
References
- ↑ "24tp.pl: Zmarł Franciszek Gąsienica Groń, medalista olimpijski". Tygodnikpodhalanski.pl. Retrieved 2014-07-31.