TS Wisła Zakopane
Towarzystwo Sportowe Wisła Zakopane is a Polish sports club that was founded in 1926 as a branch of the Kraków sports club TS Wisła Kraków . The sports club is now a pure winter sports club and consists only of a ski jumping department and a department for Nordic combined .
The initiators of the establishment were fans of the Wisła from Kraków, including athletes like Władysław Mietelski and Aleksander Rozmus . The first president of the Zakopane association was Franciszek Wagner . During the Second World War , the club had to cease its activities, but the TS Wisła Zakopane was able to resume its operations immediately after its end after great efforts by the later honorary president Kornel Makuszyński . Between 1948 and 1991 the association appeared under the name Wisła - Gwardia Zakopane .
Well-known athletes of the club
The club has produced some successful athletes, including the Olympic champion Wojciech Fortuna and the reigning world champion in ski jumping on the normal hill Dawid Kubacki .
- Michał Górski (1911–1985)
- Izydor Gąsienica-Łuszczek (1912–1992)
- Mieczysław Wnuk (1917-2010)
- Jan Kula (1922–1995)
- Tadeusz Kwapień (1923–2012)
- Aleksander Kowalski (1930-2009)
- Franciszek Gąsienica Groń (1931-2014)
- Stanisław Gąsienica Daniel (* 1951)
- Wojciech Fortuna (* 1952)
- Marek Pach (* 1954)
- Janusz Duda (* 1961)
- Stanisław Ustupski (* 1966)
- Bogdan Papierz (* 1968)
- Andrzej Młynarczyk (* 1973)
- Robert Mateja (* 1974)
- Robert Zygmuntowicz (* 1976)
- Kazimierz Bafia (* 1976)
- Wojciech Skupień (* 1976)
- Tomasz Pochwała (* 1983)
- Łukasz Rutkowski (* 1988)
- Dawid Kubacki (* 1990)
- Klemens Murańka (* 1994)
Polish championships
Ski jumping
In team jumping, TS Wisła Zakopane has won the championship title six times.
Polish Championships (team jumping) | |||
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1982 Zakopane | Silver from the large hill | ||
1985 Wisła | Gold from the large hill | ||
1987 Wisła | Silver from the large hill | ||
1988 Zakopane | Silver from the large hill | ||
1989 Wisła | Silver from the large hill | ||
1990 Zakopane | Bronze from the normal hill | ||
1991 Szczyrk | Silver from the normal hill | ||
1992 Zakopane | Silver from the normal hill | ||
1993 Szczyrk | Silver from the normal hill | ||
1994 Zakopane | Gold and silver from the normal hill | ||
1996 Zakopane | Bronze from the normal hill | ||
2000 Zakopane | Bronze from the normal hill | ||
2001 Szczyrk | Gold from the normal hill | ||
2002 Zakopane | Bronze from the normal hill | ||
2006 Zakopane | Silver from the large hill | ||
2007 Szczyrk | Silver from the normal hill | ||
2008 Zakopane | Gold from the normal hill | ||
2008 Wisła (summer) | Gold from the large hill | ||
2009 Szczyrk | Silver from the normal hill | ||
2010 Szczyrk (summer) | Bronze from the normal hill | ||
2011 Szczyrk | Gold from the normal hill | ||
2012 Zakopane | Silver from the large hill | ||
2013 Wisła | Bronze from the large hill | ||
2014 Wisła (summer) | Silver from the large hill | ||
2015 Zakopane | Bronze from the large hill | ||
2015 Szczyrk (summer) | Silver from the normal hill | ||
2016 Wisła | Silver from the large hill | ||
2019 Szczyrk (Summer) | Bronze from the normal hill |
Nordic combination
In team competitions TS Wisła Zakopane has won fifteen championship titles so far.
Polish Championships (team competitions) | |||
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1982 Zakopane | gold | ||
1983 Zakopane | Silver and bronze | ||
1984 Zakopane | Gold and bronze | ||
1985 Wisła | gold and silver | ||
1986 Zakopane / Szczyrk | gold and silver | ||
1987 Wisła / Szczyrk | gold and silver | ||
1988 Zakopane | Gold, silver and bronze | ||
1989 Szczyrk / Wisła | gold and silver | ||
1990 Zakopane | gold | ||
1991 Szczyrk / Wisła | gold and silver | ||
1992 Zakopane | gold | ||
1993 Szczyrk | gold | ||
1995 Szczyrk | Gold (normal hill / 2x5 km) | ||
1996 Zakopane | Gold (normal hill / 2x5 km) | ||
1998 Zakopane | Gold and bronze (normal hill / 3x5 km) | ||
2004 Karpacz | Bronze (normal hill / 3x5 km) | ||
2012 Zakopane | Gold (large hill / 5x1.5 km) |
Web links
- Official website of TS Wisła Zakopane (Polish)
- 80 lat TS Wisła Zakopane , on podhale-sport.pl (Polish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Historia. In: wislazak.nazwa.pl. Retrieved March 2, 2019 (Polish).
- ^ Wisla Zakopane. In: historiawisly.pl. Retrieved March 2, 2019 (Polish).