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Halina Konopacka

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Gender Female
Death35 years ago
Date of birth February 26,1900
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Rawa Mazowiecka
Poland
Date of died January 28,1989
DiedDaytona Beach
Florida
United States
Height 181 (cm)
BuriedBródno Cemetery, Warsaw, Poland
SpouseGeorge Szczerbinski
Ignacy Matuszewski
Olympic_medalsAthletics At The 1928 Summer Olympics - Women's Discus Throw
Gold medalAthletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics - Women's Discus Throw
Siblings Tadeusz Konopacki
Czesława Konopacka
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Halina Konopacka Life story


Halina Konopacka was a Polish athlete. She won the discus throw event at the 1928 Summer Olympics, breaking her own world record and becoming the first Polish Olympic champion. After retiring from athletics she became a writer and poet. She immigrated to the United States after World War II and died there.

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