Henryk Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski

Henryk Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski
Full nameHenryk Juliusz Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski
Born(1889-03-27)27 March 1889
Died8 September 1944(1944-09-08) (aged 55)
Warsaw, Poland
Figure skating career
CountryAustria
Poland
Medal record
Representing Austria
Men's figure skating
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1908 Warsaw Men

Henryk Juliusz Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski (27 March 1889 – 8 September 1944) was a Polish figure skater who competed in men's singles and pair skating.

Representing Austria-Hungary as a single skater, Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski won the bronze medal at the 1908 European Figure Skating Championships in Warsaw.[1] He was also selected to represent Poland at the 1924 Winter Olympics in pair skating, but did not compete.[2] He was killed during the Warsaw Uprising.[3]

Competitive highlights

Men

Event 1908
European Championships 3rd
* as S. Przedrzymirski[4][5] / Representing Austria (due to Partitions of Poland, lasting between 1772 and 1918)

Pairs

With Olga Przedrzymirska (born Poźniakówna)

Event 1922 1923 1924
Polish Championships 1st 1st 1st

References

  1. ^ "Historia łyżwiarstwa figurowego". wMeritum.pl. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Henryk Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Henryk Juliusz Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski". Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego (in Polish). Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. ^ James R. Hines (22 April 2011). Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7085-7. S. Predrzymirski.
  5. ^ James R Hines (30 March 2015). Figure Skating in the Formative Years: Singles, Pairs, and the Expanding Role of Women. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-09704-1.


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