Jan Niemiec (canoeist)

Jan Niemiec (1941 – 14 September 2017) was a Polish slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the folding K-1 team event at the 1961 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Hainsberg.[1]

Jan Niemiec
Personal information
Born1941 (1941)
Died14 September 2017 (2017-09-15) (aged 76)
Wołomin, Poland
Sport
SportKayaking
Event(s)Folding kayak
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Poland
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1961 HainsbergFolding K-1 team

He died on September 14, 2017, in Wołomin, Poland in the age of 76.[2]

References

  1. "Overview of athlete's results". CanoeSlalom.net. Archived from the original on 2 May 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  2. "Wspomnienie o Janie Niemcu" [Recollection of Jan Niemiec]. Official Website of the Canoeist Union of Poland (in Polish). Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.


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