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Celina Jesionowska

1933 - Today

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Celina Jesionowska (later names Gerwin and Orzechowska, born 3 November 1933 in Łomża) is a Polish athlete who competed mainly in the 100 and 200 metres and, during the last part of her career, in the 400 metres. She competed for Poland in the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the bronze medal with her team mates Teresa Wieczorek, Barbara Janiszewska and Halina Richter. Jesionowska also competed in three European Championships: 1954 in Bern, where she was eliminated in the 100 metres semi-finals, and took fifth place in the 4 x 100 metres relay with her team mates Marią Ilwicką, Barbarą Lerczak and Marią Kusion. 1958 in Stockholm, where she won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay with the same team, and reached the semi-finals in the 200 and 100 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Celina Jesionowska is the 2,334th most popular athlete (up from 2,414th in 2019), the 1,295th most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,323rd in 2019) and the 58th most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Celina Jesionowska ranks 2,334 out of 6,025Before her are Aldo Tarlao, Hans van Helden, Leslie Claudius, Nezha Bidouane, Gerd Kanter, and Inta Kļimoviča. After her are Magdalena Neuner, Charles Hefferon, Yekaterina Fesenko, Armin Zöggeler, Bruce Harlan, and Karl-Hans Riehm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Celina Jesionowska ranks 516Before her are Donald Burgess, Jackie Blanchflower, Don Young, Ken Berry, Caroll Spinney, and Hayes Alan Jenkins. After her are Sándor Sára, Roy Clark, Leonard Peikoff, Vic Emery, Lou Adler, and Basdeo Panday.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Celina Jesionowska ranks 1,295 out of 1,694Before her are Jakub Kiwior (2000), Janusz Pyciak-Peciak (1949), Hans Ziglarski (1905), Piotr Adamczyk (1972), Krystyna Bochenek (1953), and Ludwik Dorn (1954). After her are Wojciech Rudy (1952), Zbigniew Wassermann (1949), Elżbieta Bieńkowska (1964), Tomasz Frankowski (1974), Paweł Kukiz (1963), and Zyta Gilowska (1949).

Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Celina Jesionowska ranks 58Before her are Ryszard Parulski (1938), Zbigniew Jaremski (1949), Jarosława Jóźwiakowska (1937), Marian Woronin (1956), Robert Korzeniowski (1968), and Janusz Pyciak-Peciak (1949). After her are Anita Włodarczyk (1985), Jerzy Rybicki (1953), Lucjan Lis (1950), Thomas Mitchell (null), Wanda Panfil (1959), and Tomasz Tomiak (1967).