Stanisław Urban

Olympic athlete

1907 – 1940

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Who was Stanisław Urban?

Stanisław Urban was a Polish rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

In 1928 he was part of the Polish boat which finished fourth in the eights event after being eliminated in the quarter-finals.

Four years later he won the bronze medal as member of the Polish boat in the coxed fours competition.

He was a reserve lieutenant in the Polish Army and participated in the Polish defensive war in September 1939. Arrested by the Soviets he was murdered in the Katyń massacre.

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Born
Sep 13, 1907
Warsaw
Also known as
  • Stanislaw Urban
Died
Apr 1, 1940

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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