Franciszek Surmiński

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Franciszek Surmiński
Surmiński in 2019
Personal information
Born5 December 1934
Dmukhivtsi [pl], Tarnopol Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic (today Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine)
Died2 October 2021(2021-10-02) (aged 86)
Prudnik, Poland
Team information
DisciplineRoad
Cyclo-cross
RoleRider

Franciszek Surmiński (5 December 1934 – 2 October 2021) was a Polish racing cyclist,[1] active in international competitions from 1961 to 1970.[2] He participated in road races and cyclo-cross. He lived in Rudziczka,[3] a village near the town of Prudnik, from which he received honorary citizenship on 28 February 2020.[4]

Major results[edit]

1960
1st Stage 5 Tour de Pologne
1961
1st Stage 3 Tour de Pologne
1963
1st Overall Tour of Małopolska
1964
1st Stages 8 & 10 Tour de Pologne
1st Stages6 & 13 Tour du Maroc
1969
1st National Cyclo-Cross Championships
1970
1st Stage 7 Tour de Pologne

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wicher, Damian (3 October 2021). "Żegnaj, Mistrzu!". Teraz Prudnik! (in Polish). Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  2. ^ Gumiński, Wiktor (3 October 2021). "Nie żyje Franciszek Surmiński, legenda kolarstwa z Prudnika. Miał 86 lat. Zginął w wypadku samochodowym". Nowa Trybuna Opolska (in Polish). Prudnik. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Franciszek Surmiński: Mogłem przebierać w dziewczynach". Tygodnik Prudnicki (in Polish). 18 December 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
  4. ^ Dereń, Andrzej (28 February 2020). "Franciszek Surmiński odebrał miejskie odznaczenie". Teraz Prudnik! (in Polish). Prudnik. Retrieved 4 October 2021.