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Piotr Jan Nurowski (20 June 1945 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish tennis player and the chief of the Polish Olympic Committee.[1]

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Piotr Nurowski
Born	Piotr Jan Nurowski (1945-06-20)20 June 1945
Died	10 April 2010(2010-04-10) (aged 64)

Nurowski was born in Sandomierz. He died in Smolensk, Russia in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash.[2]

On 16 April 2010 he was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. He was buried in the Alley of the Meritorious in the Military Cemetery in Warsaw.

Functions

• 1973–1980: President of Polish Athletics Federation

Vice President of Children and Youth Sports Association

Member of the Polish Athletics Development Foundation

• Since 2005: President Polish Olympic Committee

References

Sporting positions
Preceded by Stanisław Stefan Paszczyk	President of the Polish Olympic Committee 2005–2010	Succeeded by Andrzej Kraśnicki

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