Grzegorz Józef Stellak (11 March 1951 – 17 November 2023) was a Polish rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

Grzegorz Stellak
Stellak in 1975
Personal information
Birth nameGrzegorz Józef Stellak
Born(1951-03-11)11 March 1951
Płock, Poland
Died17 November 2023(2023-11-17) (aged 72)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow Coxed four
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1975 Nottingham Coxed pair

Biography

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Grzegorz Józef Stellak was born in Płock on 11 March 1951.[1]

In 1972 he was a crew member of the Polish boat which finished sixth in the eight event.[1]

Four years later he finished sixth with the Polish boat in the 1976 coxed pair competition.[1]

At the 1980 Games he was part of the Polish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours contest. In the same Olympics he also competed with the Polish team in the 1980 eight event and finished ninth.[1]

Stellak died on 17 November 2023, at the age of 72.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e KR (17 November 2023), "Nie żyje Grzegorz Stellak. Miał 72 lata", onet.pl (in Polish), Przegląd Sportowy
  2. ^ "Zmarł Grzegorz Stellak". PKOI. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
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