Władysław Lemiszko

Wladyslaw Kazimierz Lemiszko (19 June 1911 – 17 April 1988) was a former Polish international Ice Hockey player, Olympian, and later football manager.

Władysław Lemiszko
Born	(1911-06-09)9 June 1911 Lemberg, Austria-Hungary
Died	17 April 1988(1988-04-17) (aged 76) Tarnów, Poland
Weight	72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)
Played for	Czarni Lwów (1926–1936), Pogon Lwów (1936–1939), Dynamo Kiev & Lviv (1939–1941), Cracovia (1946)
National team	Poland
Playing career	1926–1946

Ice Hockey

Club

Growing up Lemiszko was a talented athlete excelling in; ice hockey, athletics, tennis, swimming, and skiing. It was ice hockey in which Lemiszko decided to play professionally, starting with Czarni Lwów. He was with Czarni for 10 years, finishing runners-up in the league in 1934, winning the league in 1935. He played for Pogon Lwów from 1936–39, before the outbreak of World War II halted the Polish league. During the war he played for Dynamo Kiev & Lviv, before playing professionally in Poland again for one final season in 1946 with Cracovia.^[1]

International

Lemiszko played 15 times for Poland and was involved with the Polish Winter Olympic team for 1936 being hosted in the German town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.^[2] In the Olympics Poland were knocked out in the group stages finishing 3rd in their group.

Football

Władysław Lemiszko

Managerial career
Years	Team
	Okocimski KS Brzesko
	Pogoń Prudnik
	Grybovia Grybów
	Metal Tarnów
	Ogniwo Rzeszów
	Pafawag Wrocław
	JKS 1909 Jarosław
	Lechia Gdańsk
	Stal Mielec
	Stal Sanok
	Olimpia Poznań
	Karpaty Krosno
	GKS Błękitni Tarnów
	Stal Kraśnik
	Unia Racibórz

Lemiszko managed several football teams starting with Okocimski KS Brzesko,^[3] before managing; Pogoń Prudnik in 1948,^[4] Grybovia Grybów,^[3] Metal Tarnów,^[3] Ogniwo Rzeszów,^[5] Pafawag Wrocław,^[3] JKS 1909 Jarosław,^[6] Lechia Gdańsk in 1964,^[3] Stal Mielec,^[7] Stal Sanok,^[8] Olimpia Poznań, Karpaty Krosno,^[4] GKS Błękitni Tarnów,^[4] Stal Kraśnik, and finally Unia Racibórz.

Honours

Ice Hockey

Czarni Lwów

• Ekstraklasa
  • Winners: 1935
  • Runners-up: 1934

Cracovia

• Ekstraklasa
  • Winners: 1946

References

1. "Lemiszko Władysław Kazimierz: biografia". olimpijski.pl.
2. "Polscy olimpijczycy z Kresów". kworum.com.pl.
3. "Tarnow Digital Library - Tarnowskie Azoty : tygodnik Zakładów Azotowych im. Feliksa Dzierżyńskiego w Tarnowie. 1987". dlibra.biblioteka.tarnow.pl. Retrieved 2020-11-19.
4. Digital Library of Malopolska - Echo Krakowa. 1948, nr 198 (22 VII) = nr 847, retrieved 2020-11-19
5. Nowiny Rzeszowskie : organ KW Polskiej Zjednoczonej Partii Robotniczej. 1951, R. 3, nr 234-258 (wrzesień), Wydaw. Prasowe RSW „Prasa”, 1951, retrieved 2020-11-19
6. Nowiny Rzeszowskie : organ KW Polskiej Zjednoczonej Partii Robotniczej. 1957, nr 208-220, 222-223, 225-231 (wrzesień), Wydaw. Prasowe RSW „Prasa”, 1957, retrieved 2020-11-19
7. "Stal Mielec Historia: page 3". stalmielec.com. 29 January 2014.
8. "Nowiny Rzeszowskie : organ KW Polskiej Zjednoczonej Partii Robotniczej. 1967, nr 181-207 (sierpień)", Sygnatura Oryginału: 1 Ii Now/1967, Wydaw. Prasowe RSW „Prasa”, 1967, retrieved 2020-11-19