Walenty Kłyszejko
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Personal information | |
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Born | 2 December 1909 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Died | 20 August 1987 Warsaw, Poland | (aged 77)
Nationality | Estonian-Polish |
Walenty Kłyszejko (
Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw
.
Klyszejko was born in
national basketball team of Poland, which at the 1936 Summer Olympics was placed on the fourth spot, the best in the history of Polish basketball. In 1939, during the European Championships
, Poland under Klyszejko won bronze.
Klyszejko fought in the
Polish Army. After the war, he returned to Poland, coaching the team of AZS-AWF Warszawa
, writing books about sports and lecturing.
References
- History of Polish basketball before World War II
- Official webpage of Polish Government's Ministry of Sports
External links
- Walenty Kłyszejko at Olympedia