Alfons Olszewski
Polish sailor (1916–2006)
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Alfons Olszewski (5 April 1916 – 12 July 2006) was a Polish sailor. He competed in the mixed 6 metres in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]
The Polish mixed 6 metres sailing team in 1936. Olszewski is second from the left. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Polish |
| Born | 5 April 1916 |
| Died | 12 July 2006 (aged 90) Sopot, Poland |
During the Second World War, Olszewski was imprisoned by German forces in Stutthof concentration camp.[1][2] After the war, he joined a yacht club in Gdynia.[2]