Jadwiga Wajs, the Glossary
Jadwiga Wajs-Marcinkiewicz (30 January 1912 in Pabianice, Russian Empire – 1 February 1990) was a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the discus throw.[1]
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23 relations: Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw, Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw, Berlin, Crest (heraldry), European Athletics Championships, Gisela Mauermayer, Grete Heublein, Halina Konopacka, Livonia, Los Angeles, Olympic Games, Pabianice, Paula Mollenhauer, Poland, Russian Empire, Sport of athletics, Westphalia, Women's World Games, 1932 Summer Olympics, 1934 Women's World Games, 1936 Summer Olympics, 1946 European Athletics Championships, 1946 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw.
- Athletes from Łódź Voivodeship
- Members of the Polish Gymnastic Society "Sokół"
- People from Pabianice
- Polish female discus throwers
- Polish female shot putters
Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw
The women's discus throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 2.
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Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw
The women's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.
Crest (heraldry)
A crest is a component of a heraldic display, consisting of the device borne on top of the helm.
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European Athletics Championships
The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletic Association and is recognised as the elite continental outdoor athletics championships for Europe.
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Gisela Mauermayer
Gisela Mauermayer (24 November 1913 in Munich – 9 January 1995 in Munich) was a German athlete who competed mainly in the discus. Jadwiga Wajs and Gisela Mauermayer are athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics, Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics, women's World Games medalists and world record setters in athletics (track and field).
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Grete Heublein
Margarete "Grete" Heublein (29 January 1908, in Barmen – 2 March 1997, in Wuppertal) was a German track and field athlete who competed in the discus throw, shot put and the 100 metres sprint. Jadwiga Wajs and Grete Heublein are athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics, women's World Games medalists and world record setters in athletics (track and field).
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Halina Konopacka
Halina Konopacka (Leonarda Kazimiera Konopacka-Matuszewska-Szczerbińska) (26 February 1900 – 28 January 1989) was a Polish athlete. Jadwiga Wajs and Halina Konopacka are athletes from Łódź Voivodeship, olympic athletes for Poland, People from Piotrków Governorate, Polish female discus throwers, women's World Games medalists and world record setters in athletics (track and field).
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Livonia
Livonia or in earlier records Livland, is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.
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Pabianice
Pabianice is a city in central Poland with 63,023 inhabitants (2021).
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Paula Mollenhauer
Paula Mollenhauer (December 22, 1908 – July 7, 1988) was a German athlete who won the bronze medal in the discus throw event at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany. Jadwiga Wajs and Paula Mollenhauer are athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics, Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics and olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field).
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Sport of athletics
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.
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Westphalia
Westphalia (Westfalen; Westfalen) is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Women's World Games
The Women's World Games were the first international women's sports events in track and field.
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1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as (Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held during the worldwide Great Depression, with some nations not traveling to Los Angeles as a result; 37 countries competed, compared to the 46 at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam, and even then-U.S.
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1934 Women's World Games
The 1934 Women's World Games (4è Jeux Féminins Mondiaux) were the fourth edition of the international games for women.
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1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad (Spiele der XI.) and officially branded as Berlin 1936, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, Germany.
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1946 European Athletics Championships
The 3rd European Athletics Championships were held from 22 August to 25 August 1946 in the Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway.
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1946 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw
The women's discus throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.
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See also
Athletes from Łódź Voivodeship
- Adam Kszczot
- Aleksandra Gaworska
- Andrzej Grabarczyk (athlete)
- Aneta Lemiesz
- Anna Guzowska
- Artur Kozłowski (runner)
- Cyprian Mrzygłód
- Daniel Dąbrowski
- Daniela Jaworska
- Edmund Piątkowski
- Elżbieta Stachurska
- Eugeniusz Biskupski
- Genowefa Kobielska
- Gertrud Schmidt
- Halina Konopacka
- Józef Jaworski
- Jadwiga Wajs
- Jan Werner (athlete)
- Jerzy Czerbniak
- Jolanta Bartczak
- Karol Kozuń
- Krzysztof Kaczmarek (athlete)
- Maria Ciach
- Maria Kwaśniewska
- Mariusz Sobczak
- Marta Piotrowska
- Małgorzata Pskit
- Michał Pietrzak
- Mirosław Żerkowski
- Mirosława Sarna
- Mirosława Zakrzewska-Kotula
- Piotr Kędzia
- Róża Kozakowska
- Robert Urbanek
- Robert Wolski
- Ryszard Garnys
- Stanisław Waśkiewicz
- Stefan Kostrzewski
- Sylwester Bednarek
- Teresa Ciepły
- Tomasz Nagórka
- Tomasz Ścigaczewski
- Wanda Panfil
- Wiktor Suwara
- Wioletta Frankiewicz
- Wioletta Kryza
Members of the Polish Gymnastic Society "Sokół"
- Bernard Chrzanowski
- Henryk Jordan
- Józef Noji
- Józef Pisarski
- Jadwiga Wajs
- Jan Radtke
- Karol Rzepecki
- Karol d'Abancourt de Franqueville (lawyer)
- Kazimierz Laskowski
- Stanisław Nogaj
- Stanisław Rolbieski
- Stanisław Sedlaczek
- Wojciech Korfanty
People from Pabianice
- Adrian Olszewski
- Aleksandra Shelton
- Andrzej Drozdowski
- Andrzej Kretek
- Andrzej Owczarek
- Anita Błochowiak
- Beata Predehl
- Ben Helfgott
- Bogumiła Matusiak
- Ireneusz Michaś
- Józef Pluskowski
- Jadwiga Wajs
- Jan Marian Kaczmarek
- Janusz Tomaszewski
- Kinga Królik
- Krystyna Mikołajewska
- Krzysztof Jeżowski
- Krzysztof Maciejewski (politician)
- Krzysztof Sujka
- Krzysztof Urbański
- Magdalena Majewska
- Maksymilian Rozwandowicz
- Mala Tribich
- Marcin Komorowski
- Michał Bartczak
- Morice Lipsi
- Paweł Janas
- Piotr Nowak
- Przemysław Kita
- Tomasz Bednarek
- Władysław Janecki
- Zenon Nowak
- Łukasz Bocian
Polish female discus throwers
- Danuta Rosani
- Daria Zabawska
- Faustyna Kotłowska
- Frances Kaszubski
- Genowefa Kobielska
- Halina Konopacka
- Jadwiga Wajs
- Joanna Wiśniewska
- Kazimiera Rykowska
- Lucyna Kornobys
- Marzena Wysocka
- Renata Katewicz
- Renata Śliwińska
- Wioletta Potępa
- Żaneta Glanc
Polish female shot putters
- Elżbieta Krysińska
- Eugenia Rusin
- Ewa Durska
- Faustyna Kotłowska
- Frances Kaszubski
- Jadwiga Klimaj
- Jadwiga Wajs
- Katarzyna Żakowicz
- Klaudia Kardasz
- Klaudia Maliszewska
- Krystyna Zabawska
- Lucyna Kornobys
- Ludwika Chewińska
- Magdalena Breguła
- Melania Sinoracka
- Paulina Guba
- Róża Kozakowska
- Renata Śliwińska
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jadwiga_Wajs
Also known as Jadwiga Wajs-Marcinkiewicz, Jadwiga Wajsówna.