Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz
Ryszard Pędrak-Janowicz (17 May 1932 in Lwów – 1 February 2004 in Kraków) was a Polish luger who competed from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s. He won a complete set of medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in the men's doubles (1963), a silver in the men's singles (1958) and a bronze in the men's doubles event (1958).
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Luge | ||
Representing  Poland | ||
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1963 Imst | Men's doubles |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1958 Krynica | Men's singles |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 1958 Krynica | Men's doubles |
Pędrak-Janowicz competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics where he finished tied for fifth in the men's doubles event.
References
- Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.
- Wallechinsky, David. (1984). "Luge – Men's singles". The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896–1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 576.
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