Piotr Nurowski
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| Born | Piotr Jan Nurowski 20 June 1945 |
| Died | 10 April 2010 (aged 64) |
Piotr Jan Nurowski (20 June 1945 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish tennis player and the chief of the Polish Olympic Committee.[1]
Nurowski was born in Sandomierz. He died in Smolensk, Russia in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash.[2]
On 16 April 2010 he was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. He was buried in the Alley of the Meritorious in the Military Cemetery in Warsaw.
Functions
[edit]- 1973–1980: President of Polish Athletics Federation
- Vice President of Children and Youth Sports Association
- Member of the Polish Athletics Development Foundation
- 2005–2010: President Polish Olympic Committee
References
[edit]- ^ "Mr. Piotr NUROWSKI". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ "Prezydenckim Tu-154 leciały najważniejsze osoby w państwie". wiadomosci.gazeta.pl. Archived from the original on 2010-04-15. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
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