Wanda Kwaśniewska
1901–1968 (age 67)
Biography
Wanda Kwaśniewska was a Polish sprinter born in 1901 who contributed to the development of women's athletics in Poland. Her athletic career developed during the early decades of organized competitive sports in Poland, a period of growing recognition for women's athletic achievement.
Kwaśniewska's sporting accomplishments reflected the expanding opportunities for women in Polish athletics during the interwar and early post-war periods. She died in 1968 and was buried at the Evangelical Cemetery of the Augsburg Confession in Warsaw.