Mieczysław Nowicki

Mieczysław Nowicki

Nowicki in 2011
Personal information
Full name Mieczysław Paweł Nowicki
Born (1951-01-26) 26 January 1951
Piątek, Poland
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Road bicycle racing
Olympic Games
1976 Montreal Team Road Race
1976 Montreal Individual Road Race
Copy of M. Nowicki medal and autograph in Sports Star Avenue in Dziwnów

Mieczysław Paweł Nowicki (born 26 January 1951 in Piątek) is a retired road bicycle racer from Poland, who represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. There he won the bronze medal in the men's individual road race behind Sweden's Bernt Johansson and Italy's Giuseppe Martinelli. In the men's road team trial he won the silver medal with the Polish team. He also competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1973 he set a Polish national hour record of 42.231km, a record that stood for over 40 years until it was broken by Andrzej Bartkiewicz in 2014.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Mieczysław Nowicki Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "News shorts: Gavazzi to Neri Sottoli". cyclingnews.com. 8 November 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.


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