Edward Barcik

Edward Barcik (born 31 May 1950) is a retired Polish cyclist. He had his best achievements in the 100 km team time trial, namely a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 1971 UCI Road World Championships.[1] Individually he won the Tour of Małopolska in 1972 and Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich in 1975.[2] He was awarded the Polish Cross of Merit.[3]

Edward Barcik
Personal information
Born (1950-01-31) 31 January 1950
Prusice, Poland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubLZS Opol
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1972 MunichTeam time trial
World championships
Bronze medal – third place1971 MendrisioTeam time trial

After retiring from competitions he worked as a cycling coach and organizer of youth competitions. In December 1981, he moved to Hanau, Germany. He is married and has two daughters.[3]

References

  1. Edward Barcik. sports-reference.com
  2. Edward Barcik at Cycling Archives
  3. BARCIK EDWARD Archived 16 April 2013 at archive.today. Polish Olympic Committee
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.