Tadeusz Świcarz

Tadeusz Józef Świcarz (5 June 1920 — 6 June 2002) was a Polish ice hockey and football player. In ice hockey he played for Polonia Warsaw, Legia Warsaw, Gwardia Bydgoszcz, and Znicz Pruszków. He played for the Polish national team at the 1952 Winter Olympics. Świcarz took part in the Warsaw Uprising in 1944, and was captured and held prisoner.[2]

Tadeusz Świcarz
Personal information
Full name Tadeusz Józef Świcarz
Date of birth (1920-06-05)5 June 1920
Place of birth Warsaw, Poland
Date of death 6 June 2002(2002-06-06) (aged 82)
Place of death Warsaw, Poland
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1930–1937 Skra Warszawa
1937–1939 Ursus Warszawa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1945–1949 Polonia Warsaw
1950–1951 Legia Warsaw
1951 Śląsk Wrocław
1951–1952 Lotnik Warszawa
1953 Legia Warsaw
National team
1947–1949 Poland 5 (0)

Ice hockey career
Weight 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)
Position Forward
Played for Polonia Warsaw
Legia Warsaw
Gwardia Bydgoszcz
Znicza Pruszków
National team  Poland
Playing career 1945–1956
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. Tadeusz Świcarz at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
  2. "Biografie (Biography)" (in Polish). Olimpijski.pl. Retrieved 12 November 2018.


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