Franciszek Brożek Explained

Franciszek Brożek
Birth Date:23 August 1890
Birth Place:Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Sport:Sports shooting
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Franciszek Brożek (23 August 1890  - 1940) was a Polish sports shooter.[1] He competed in the team free rifle event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[2] He was captured by the Soviets during World War II and shot in the NKVD buildings in Kharkiv in the spring of 1940.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Franciszek Brożek . Olympedia . 3 November 2021.
  2. Web site: Franciszek Brożek . 27 December 2014 . Sports Reference . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141107051713/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/franciszek-brozek-1.html . 7 November 2014 . dmy .
  3. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . 27 December 2014 . Sports Reference . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141107022804/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . 7 November 2014 . dmy .
  4. Web site: Brożek Franciszek . 27 December 2014 . olimpijski.

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