Jan Wrzosek Explained

Jan Wrzosek
Birth Date:6 March 1895
Birth Place:Stavropol, Russian Empire
Death Place:Złoty Potok, Poland
Sport:Sports shooting
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Jan Wrzosek (6 March 1895  - 3 September 1939) was a Polish sports shooter. He competed in the 50 m rifle event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in action during the September Campaign in 1939.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jan Wrzosek . 25 January 2015 . Sports Reference . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141107074724/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wr/jan-wrzosek-1.html . 7 November 2014 .
  2. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . 25 January 2015 . Sports Reference . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141107022804/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . 7 November 2014 .