Edward Barcik

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Born (1950-01-31) 31 January 1950 (age 75)
Prusice, Poland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
SportCycling
Edward Barcik
Personal information
Born (1950-01-31) 31 January 1950 (age 75)
Prusice, Poland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubLZS Opol
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1972 MunichTeam time trial
World championships
Bronze medal – third place1971 MendrisioTeam time trial

Edward Barcik (born 31 May 1950) is a retired Polish cyclist. He had his best achievements in the 100 km team time trial, namely a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1971 UCI Road World Championships.[1] Individually he won the Tour of Małopolska in 1972 and Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich in 1975.[2] He was awarded the Polish Cross of Merit.[3]

After retiring from competitions he worked as a cycling coach and organizer of youth competitions. In December 1981, he moved to Hanau, Germany. He is married and has two daughters.[3]

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