Stanisława Walasiewicz (3 April 1911 – 4 December 1980), also known as Stefania Walasiewicz, and Stella Walsh, was a Polish-American track and field athlete...
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women's medallists: 1932 champion Stanisława Walasiewicz and 1964 bronze medallist Ewa Kłobukowska, both of Poland. Walasiewicz endured accusations during her...
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won the bronze in both the 100 and 200 m, which were both won by Stanisława Walasiewicz. Many observers, and Koen herself, expected her to do well at the...
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Moran 1929: Catherine Donovan 1930: Stanisława Walasiewicz (POL), Catherine Capp (2nd) 1931: Stanisława Walasiewicz (POL), Catherine Capp (2nd) 1932: Catherine...
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by Pole Stanisława Walasiewicz. In 1980, after her shooting death as a bystander at an armed robbery, 1932 race winner Stanisława Walasiewicz was revealed...
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Catherine Capp 1933: Annette Rogers 1934: Stanisława Walasiewicz (POL), Annette Rogers (2nd) 1935: Stanisława Walasiewicz (POL), Mary Jane Santschi (2nd) 1936:...
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(1923–1997), Czech singer Stanisława Umińska (1901–1977), Polish actress Stanisława Walasiewicz (1911–1980), Polish athlete Stanisława Wysocka (1877–1941),...
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three titles each; track and field athletes Irena Szewińska and Stanisława Walasiewicz, as well as ski jumper Adam Małysz with four titles each; while...
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100 m final, beating reigning champion and world record holder, Stanisława Walasiewicz (aka Stella Walsh) of Poland. Stephen's time of 11.5 s was below...
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public's attention. Perhaps the earliest known case is that of Stanisława Walasiewicz (aka Stella Walsh), a Polish athlete who won a gold medal in the...
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