Franciszek Gąsienica Groń

Olympic athlete

1931 – 2014

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Who was Franciszek Gąsienica Groń?

Franciszek Gąsienica Groń 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.

He was born in Zakopane.

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Born
Sep 30, 1931
Poland
Also known as
  • Гонсеница-Гронь, Францишек
Died
Jul 31, 2014
Zakopane

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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