Stanisław Szczepaniak

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Other
SexMale
Full nameStanisław•Szczepaniak
Used nameStanisław•Szczepaniak
Born17 August 1934 in Kościelisko, Małopolskie (POL)
Died21 June 2015 in Kościelisko, Małopolskie (POL)
Measurements164 cm / 57 kg
AffiliationsLegia Zakopane, Zakopane (POL)
NOC Poland

Biography

Stanisław Szczepaniak competed for Poland in the biathlon at both the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics, just missing medals in 1968 when he placed fourth individually and in the relay. Szczepaniak won three medals at the World Championships, taking a bronze in the relay in 1965, a relay silver in 1966, and an individual silver in 1967.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Winter Olympics Biathlon POL Stanisław Szczepaniak
20 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 18
1968 Winter Olympics Biathlon POL Stanisław Szczepaniak
20 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 4
4 × 7.5 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) Poland 4

Other participations

Games Role NOC As
1968 Winter Olympics Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony POL Stanisław Szczepaniak

Special Notes