Stanisław Szozda
Polish cyclist and trainer with championships
Born
September 25th, 1950
75 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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A Polish cyclist achieved notable success in road racing during the 1970s and 1980s. Szozda participated in several Tour de France editions, showcasing skill and endurance. Transitioning into coaching, contributed to the development of future cycling talents in Poland. His experience and insights influenced the training methodologies within the sport, promoting a new generation of cyclists. Szozda's commitment to the sport extended beyond competition, fostering a lasting legacy through mentorship.
Competing in multiple editions of the Tour de France
Training and mentoring future Polish cyclists
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