Irena Pawełczyk

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Irena Pawełczyk (born 9 March 1934 in Katowice) is a Polish luger who competed in the early 1960s. She won the gold medal in the women's singles event at the 1962 FIL European Luge Championships in Weissenbach, Austria.

Pawełczyk also finished fourth in the women's singles event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080325014953/http://www.eiskanal.com/eiskanal-kunstbahnrennrodeln-europameisterschaften.html List of European luge champions] {{in lang|de}}
  • Wallenchinsky, David. (1984). "Luge: Women's Singles". In The Complete Book the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 577.
  • {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/irena-pawelczyk-1.html |title=Irena Pawełczyk |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015052853/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/irena-pawelczyk-1.html |archive-date=2012-10-15 |url-status=dead}}

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Category:Lugers at the 1964 Winter Olympics

Category:Polish female lugers

Category:Living people

Category:1934 births

Category:Olympic lugers for Poland

Category:Sportspeople from Katowice

Category:20th-century Polish sportswomen

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