Czesław Marchewczyk

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameCzesław Karol•Marchewczyk
Used nameCzesław•Marchewczyk
Born1 October 1912 in Kraków (Cracow), Małopolskie (POL)
Died10 November 2003 in Kraków (Cracow), Małopolskie (POL)
Measurements171 cm / 71 kg
AffiliationsCracovia, Kraków (POL)
NOC Poland

Biography

Czesław Marchewczyk was Polish Champion in 1937, 1946 and 1947 with KS Cracovia. 1929-1948 he played 66 international matches for Poland scoring 20 goals. He also took part in five World Ice Hockey Championships (1930, 1935, 1937 - 1939). In 1930 and 1933 he also became Polish champion in handball earning one cap in this sport in 1935. Marchewczyk graduated as a civil engineer in 1949 in Cracow and was later involved in the construction of artificial skating rinks. 1957 - 1967 he belonged to the board of the Polish Ice Hockey Association. He received numerous awards for his merits.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) POL Czesław Marchewczyk
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Poland 4
Ice Hockey Exhibition, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Poland 2
1936 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) POL Czesław Marchewczyk
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Poland =9
1948 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) POL Czesław Marchewczyk
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Poland 6