| Franciszek Kawa | |
| Nationality: | Polish |
| Sport: | Cross-country skiing |
| Birth Date: | 3 October 1901 |
| Birth Place: | Lemberg, Austria-Hungary |
| Death Place: | Oslo, Norway |
Franciszek Kawa (3 October 1901 - 10 February 1985) was a Polish cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 50 kilometre event at the 1928 Winter Olympics.[1]
Kawa fought in Poland's defense during the German invasion of Poland at the start of World War II in September 1939.[2] Afterwards, he was held by the Germans in the Oflag IX-B, Oflag IX-A, Oflag II-D and Oflag II-C prisoner-of-war camps.[2]