Ryszard Machowczyk

Ryszard Machowczyk
Personal information
Born(1951-10-09)9 October 1951
Kalisz, Poland
Died16 April 2011(2011-04-16) (aged 59)
Kalisz, Poland
Sport
SportParalympic swimming
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Paralympic Games
1972 Heidelberg 100m backstroke 5
1972 Heidelberg 150m individual medley 5
1972 Heidelberg 3x100m medley relay
1976 Toronto 150m individual medley 5
1976 Toronto 3x100m medley relay
1980 Arnhem 100m backstroke 5
1980 Arnhem 200m freestyle 5
1972 Heidelberg 100m breaststroke 5
1980 Arnhem 50m butterfly 5
1980 Arnhem 100m breaststroke 5
1976 Toronto 100m breaststroke 5

Ryszard Machowczyk (9 October 1951 – 16 April 2011) was a Polish Paralympic swimmer who competed in international swimming competitions. He was a six-time Paralympic champion and competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Ryszard Machowczyk has died (in Polish)". calisia.pl. 22 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Ryszard Machowczyk - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 12 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Sport is a source of courage - 50 years since the first start of Poles in the Paralympic Games (in Polish)". Polskie Radio24. 2 August 2022.