Wanda Dubieńska

Wanda Dubieńska born Nowak (12 June 1895 – 28 November 1968) was a Polish fencer,^[1] tennis player, cross-country skier and sport celebrity and the daughter of Julian Nowak. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1924 Summer Olympics.^[2] She was the first woman to represent Poland at the Olympics.^[3] Dubieńska was buried in the Rakowicki Cemetery.

Wanda Dubieńska in Zakopane, 1922

Wanda Dubieńska

Wanda Dubieńska third from left 1922
Personal information
Born	(1895-06-12)12 June 1895 Kraków, Austria-Hungary
Died	28 November 1968(1968-11-28) (aged 73) Rząska, Poland
Sport
Sport	Fencing

References

1. "Wanda Dubieńska". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
2. "Wanda Dubieńska Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
3. "First female competitors at the Olympics by country". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2020.

External links

• Wanda Dubieńska at the Polish Olympic Committee (archived) (in Polish)
• Wanda Dubieńska at Olympedia