Lech Koziejowski

Lech Koziejowski, 2013

Lech Koziejowski (born April 3, 1949 in Warsaw ) is a former Polish foil fencer and Olympic champion .

Life

Koziejowski was the first time at the fencing world championships in 1969 in the Polish team. In the line-up of Ryszard Parulski , Lech Koziejowski, Jerzy Kaczmarek , Marek Dąbrowski and Witold Woyda, the team was only defeated in the final against the Soviet team. In 1971 in Vienna Witold Woyda, Marek Dąbrowski, Jerzy Kaczmarek, Lech Koziejowski and Adam Lisewski again reached the World Cup final and this time were subject to the French team.

At the Olympic Games in Munich , the Polish team with Marek Dąbrowski, Jerzy Kaczmarek, Lech Koziejowski, Witold Woyda and Arkadiusz Godel fought through to the finals and won the gold medal there against the Soviet team. A year later, the Polish team received the bronze medal at the 1973 World Fencing Championships in the line-up of Marek Dąbrowski, Witold Woyda, Leszek Martewicz , Lech Koziejowski and Arkadiusz Godel. In the following year, Marek Dąbrowski, Lech Koziejowski, Jerzy Kaczmarek and Ziemowit Wojciechowski reached the finals at the 1974 World Fencing Championships in Grenoble, where they lost to the Soviet team.

At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Koziejowski finished fifth with the Polish team. Four years later at the Olympic Games in Moscow he reached fifth place in the individual standings and won the bronze medal with the team made up of Lech Koziejowski, Adam Robak , Marian Sypniewski and Bogusław Zych .

Web links

• Lech Koziejowski in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Fencing World Championships Foil