Polish Cycling Walk of Fame Cycling Walk of

  • Slides: 18
Download presentation
Polish Cycling Walk of Fame

Polish Cycling Walk of Fame

Cycling Walk of Fame It is located in Nałęczów – a health (spa) resort

Cycling Walk of Fame It is located in Nałęczów – a health (spa) resort (about 30 km from Lublin). It can be found in the centre of Park Zdrojowy (Spa Park) – close to the lake and Małachowski Palace. Its most characteristic point is a sculpture of a bicycle. Now there are 16 names in the Walk of Fame. We would like to present all of the cyclists.

Zenon CZECHOWSKI (19. 11. 1946 – 17. 11. 2016) *5 times in Peace Race

Zenon CZECHOWSKI (19. 11. 1946 – 17. 11. 2016) *5 times in Peace Race *3 team wins in Peace Race *5 times in world championships *2 gold medal in national championships

Stanisław GAZDA (born: 11. 05. 1938) *6 times in Peace Race *6 times in

Stanisław GAZDA (born: 11. 05. 1938) *6 times in Peace Race *6 times in world championships *3 rd place in Peace Race *1 st place in Tour de Pologne

Jan JANKIEWICZ (born: 17. 09. 1955) *2 silvers in world championships *7 times in

Jan JANKIEWICZ (born: 17. 09. 1955) *2 silvers in world championships *7 times in world championships (track) *7 gold medals in national championships (track) *2 gold medal in road national championships *4 th place in 1980 Olympic Games

Zenon JASKUŁA (born: 04. 06. 1962) *silver in 1988 Olympic Games *silver in world

Zenon JASKUŁA (born: 04. 06. 1962) *silver in 1988 Olympic Games *silver in world championships *3 rd place in Peace Race *3 rd place in Tour de France *2 stages wins in Tour de France (individual and team)

Janusz KIERZKOWSKI (26. 02. 1947 – 19. 08. 2011) *bronze in 1968 Olympic Games

Janusz KIERZKOWSKI (26. 02. 1947 – 19. 08. 2011) *bronze in 1968 Olympic Games *gold in world championships (track) *3 times in Olympic Games *9 times in world championships *14 golds in national championships

Janusz KOWALSKI (born: 08. 06. 1952) *individual world champion *1 win in Tour de

Janusz KOWALSKI (born: 08. 06. 1952) *individual world champion *1 win in Tour de Pologne *1 team win in Peace Race

Stanisław KRÓLAK (26. 01. 1931 – 31. 05. 2009) *1 win in Peace Race

Stanisław KRÓLAK (26. 01. 1931 – 31. 05. 2009) *1 win in Peace Race *10 golds in national championships *7 times in Peace Race

Czesław LANG (born: 17. 05. 1955) *silver in 1980 Olympic Games *silver and bronze

Czesław LANG (born: 17. 05. 1955) *silver in 1980 Olympic Games *silver and bronze in world championships *Polish first professional cyclist *Tour de Pologne director since 1993

Lech PIASECKI (born: 13. 11. 1961) *2 golds in world championships (both track and

Lech PIASECKI (born: 13. 11. 1961) *2 golds in world championships (both track and road) *1 win in Peace Race *Tour de France leader *5 stage wins in Giro d’Italia *Trofeo Baracchi winner

Zbigniew SPRUCH (born: 13. 12. 1965) *silver in world championships *2 stage wins in

Zbigniew SPRUCH (born: 13. 12. 1965) *silver in world championships *2 stage wins in Peace Race *1 win in Tour de Pologne

Krzysztof SUJKA (born: 09. 10. 1955) *silver in world championships *4 times in Peace

Krzysztof SUJKA (born: 09. 10. 1955) *silver in world championships *4 times in Peace Race *5 stage wins in Peace Race

Stanisław SZOZDA (25. 09. 1950 – 23. 09. 2013) *2 silvers in Olympic Games

Stanisław SZOZDA (25. 09. 1950 – 23. 09. 2013) *2 silvers in Olympic Games *2 golds, 1 silver and 2 bronzes in world championships *1 win in Peace Race *14 stage wins in Peace Race

Ryszard SZURKOWSKI (born: 12. 01. 1946) *2 silvers in Olympic Games *3 golds and

Ryszard SZURKOWSKI (born: 12. 01. 1946) *2 silvers in Olympic Games *3 golds and silver in world championships *4 wins in Peace Race *13 stage wins in Peace Race *11 golds in national championships *15 stage wins in Tour de Pologne *the best amateur cyclist in the world

Zbigniew SZCZEPKOWSKI (born: 04. 05. 1952) *national champion *3 rd place in Milk Race

Zbigniew SZCZEPKOWSKI (born: 04. 05. 1952) *national champion *3 rd place in Milk Race *5 th place in Olympic Games

Marian WIĘCKOWSKI (born: 08. 09. 1933) *3 wins in Tour de Pologne (the first

Marian WIĘCKOWSKI (born: 08. 09. 1933) *3 wins in Tour de Pologne (the first with 3 consecutive wins) *3 times in Peace Race

Maja WŁOSZCZOWSKA (born: 09. 11. 1983) *2 silvers in Olympic Games (crosscountry) *2 golds,

Maja WŁOSZCZOWSKA (born: 09. 11. 1983) *2 silvers in Olympic Games (crosscountry) *2 golds, 7 silvers, bronze in world championships *2 golds, 5 silvers, bronze in European championships *bronze in European Games