Józef Pietronczyk
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Józef Pietrończyk was a Polish
luge
r who competed in the mid 1970s. He and Roman Hurej
won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1974 FIL European Luge Championships
in Imst
, Austria
.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
luge
Luge
A Luge is a small one- or two-person sled on which one sleds supine and feet-first. Steering is done by flexing the sled's runners with the calf of each leg or exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat. Racing sleds weigh 21-25 kilograms for singles and 25-30 kilograms for doubles. Luge...
r who competed in the mid 1970s. He and Roman Hurej
Roman Hurej
Roman Hurej was a Polish luger who competed in the mid 1970s. He and Józef Pietrończyk won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1974 FIL European Luge Championships in Imst, Austria.-References:*...
won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1974 FIL European Luge Championships
FIL European Luge Championships 1974
The FIL European Luge Championships 1974 took place in Imst, Austria for the third time after previously hosting the event in 1956 and 1971.-Men's singles:-Women's singles:-Men's doubles:-Medal table:-References:***...
in Imst
Imst
Imst is a city in the Austrian federal state of Tyrol. It lies on the River Inn in western Tyrol, some 55 km west of Innsbruck and at an altitude of 828 m above sea-level...
, Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
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