Wojciech Zabłocki

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Zabłocki in May 2012

Wojciech Mikołaj Zabłocki (December 6, 1930 – December 5, 2020) was a Polish architect and fencer. He was born in Warsaw. He was a founding member of the Art of the Olympians.[1]

Zabłocki participated in four Olympic Games: 1952 Helsinki, 1956 Melbourne, 1960 Rome, 1964 Tokyo and won two silver (1956, 1960) and one bronze medal (1964) in team sabre fencing.[2][3]

In 1963, he married actress Alina Janowska. She died in 2017.[4]

Zabłocki died on December 5, 2020 just one day before his 90th birthday.[5]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Wojciech Zablocki". Art of the Olympians. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. "Olympics Statistics: Wojciech Zabłocki". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 2010-09-22.
  3. "Wojciech Zabłocki Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2011-01-09. Retrieved 2010-09-22.
  4. "Mąż Aliny Janowskiej o aktorce: Alina nie wstaje z łóżka". Fakt.pl. 19 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  5. "Nie żyje polski trzykrotny medalista olimpijski". sport.interia.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-12-05.