Stanisława Walasiewicz

Olympic athlete

1911 – 1980

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Who was Stanisława Walasiewicz?

Stanisława Walasiewicz, also known as Stefania Walasiewicz, Stanisława Walasiewiczówna and Stella Walsh was a Polish athlete, who became a women's Olympic champion. It was later learned that Walasiewicz had ambiguous genitalia and was intersex.

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Born
Apr 3, 1911
Rypin
Also known as
  • Stanislawa Walasiewicz
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Poland
Died
Dec 4, 1980
Cleveland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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