Henryk Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski Explained

Henryk Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski
Fullname:	Henryk Juliusz Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski
Country:	Austria Poland
Birth Date:	27 March 1889
Death Place:	Warsaw, Poland
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Henryk Juliusz Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski (27 March 1889 – 8 September 1944) was a Polish figure skater who competed in men's singles and pair skating.

Representing Austria-Hungary as a single skater, Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski won the bronze medal at the 1908 European Figure Skating Championships in Warsaw.^[1] He was also selected to represent Poland at the 1924 Winter Olympics in pair skating, but did not compete.^[2] He was killed during the Warsaw Uprising.^[3]

Competitive highlights

Men

• as S. Przedrzymirski^{[4] [5]} / Representing Austria (due to Partitions of Poland, lasting between 1772 and 1918)

Pairs

With Olga Przedrzymirska (born Poźniakówna)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 1 July 2013 . Historia łyżwiarstwa figurowego . wMeritum.pl . 4 February 2017.
2. Web site: Henryk Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski . 6 August 2021 . Olympedia.
3. Web site: Henryk Juliusz Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski . 6 August 2021 . Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego . Polish.
4. Book: James R. Hines . Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating . 22 April 2011 . Scarecrow Press . 978-0-8108-7085-7 . S. Predrzymirski. . registration.
5. Book: James R Hines . Figure Skating in the Formative Years: Singles, Pairs, and the Expanding Role of Women . 30 March 2015 . University of Illinois Press . 978-0-252-09704-1.