Jerzy Ustupski

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Jerzy Ustupski
Ustupski in 1935
Personal information
Born1 April 1911
Zakopane, Austria-Hungary
Died25 October 2004(2004-10-25) (aged 93)
Zakopane, Poland
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubAZS Kraków
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin Double sculls
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Belgrade Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1935 Berlin Double sculls

Jerzy Ustupski (1 April 1911 – 25 October 2004) was a Polish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Zakopane and died in Zakopane. At the 1936 Summer Olympics he won the bronze medal with his partner Roger Verey in the double sculls competition.[1]

He was a member of the Home Army (Armia Krajowa) during World War II and fought in the Warsaw Uprising in 1944.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jerzy Ustupski". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
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