Tadeusz Kuchar

Tadeusz Kuchar (April 13, 1891 in Kraków – April 5, 1966 in Warsaw) was a Polish athlete, soccer player, swimmer, ice-skater, skier, sports official, and the brother of Wacław Kuchar.

For most of his life he was strongly connected with the team of Pogoń Lwów, where he played midfield. He was co-founder of the Polish Olympic Committee. Occasionally, in the years 1923, 1925 and 1928 he held the post of coach of the Polish National Team. Also, he was the first director of the Polish Track and Field Association and in 1945-1946 was the director of the Polish Football Association.

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Poland Józef Lustgarten
alongside Adam Obrubański
and Stanisław Ziemiański
Poland National Team Coach
June 3, 1923 – November 1, 1923
Succeeded by
Poland Adam Obrubański
Preceded by
Poland Adam Obrubański
Poland National Team Coach
July 19, 1925
Succeeded by
Poland Tadeusz Synowiec
Preceded by
Poland Tadeusz Synowiec
Poland National Team Coach
June 10, 1928
Succeeded by
Poland Stefan Loth


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