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Chojnowski Forest
Chojnowski (feminine: Chojnowska; plural: Chojnowscy) is a Polish surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936–2021), Polish naval engineer and sailor * Patryk Chojnowski (born 1990), Polish para table tennis player * Silvana Chojnowski (born 1994), Polish footballer See also * * Chojnów Landscape Park Chojnów Landscape Park (''Chojnowski Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in east-central Poland, established in 1993, covering an area of . It consists chiefly of the Chojnów forests (''Lasy Chojnowskie'') south of Warsaw, ... {{surname Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Surname
Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken *Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwriters Polish may refer to: * Polishing, the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing or chemical action ** French polishing, polishing wood to a high gloss finish * Nail polish * Shoe polish * Polish (screenwriting), improving a script in smaller ways than in a rewrite See also * * * Polonaise (other) A polonaise ()) is a stately dance of Polish origin or a piece of music for this dance. Polonaise may also refer to: * Polonaises (Chopin), compositions by Frédéric Chopin ** Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (french: Polonaise héroïque, lin ... {{Disambiguation, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz
Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (15 July 1936 – 13 June 2021) was a Polish naval engineer and sailor as well as the first woman to have sailed single-handed (i.e. solo) around the world, repeating the accomplishment of Joshua Slocum. She sailed from the Canary Islands on 28 March 1976, and returned there on 21 April 1978, completing a circumnavigation of 31,166 nautical miles (57,719 km) in 401 days. The boat Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz carried out her westabout (east to west) voyage on ''Mazurek'', a Conrad 32 sloop built in Poland. ''Mazurek'' was 9.51 metres (31.2 ft) long, with a beam of 2.70 metres (8.86 ft) and a sail area of 35 square metres (376.7 ft²). ''Mazurek'''s construction team was headed by Chojnowska-Liskiewicz's husband. The voyage She set sail from the Canary Islands on 28 February 1976, crossing the Atlantic Ocean to Barbados. She then sailed through the Caribbean Sea to the Panama Canal, and hence to the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patryk Chojnowski
Patryk Chojnowski (born 5 April 1990) is a para table tennis player who competes for Poland. He is currently world number one in his sports class category. He is a Paralympic champion, four-time World champion and eight-time European champion. See also *Natalia Partyka Natalia Dorota Partyka (born 27 July 1989) is a Polish table tennis player. Born without a right hand and forearm, she participates in competitions for able-bodied athletes as well as in competitions for athletes with disabilities. Partyka reach ... References External links * * Patryk Chojnowskiat the 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Gdańsk Paralympic table tennis players for Poland Table tennis players at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Table tennis players at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Poland Paralympic silver medalists for Poland Paralympic bronze medalists for Pola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvana Chojnowski
Silvana Katharina Chojnowski (born 17 April 1994) is a football striker, currently playing for Köln in the Bundesliga and the Poland women's national football team The Poland women's national football team represents Poland in international women's football. The team, controlled by the Polish Football Association, has never qualified for a major international tournament. History Poland is one of the ea .... She holds both German and Polish Citizenship. As an Under-17 international she played the 2010 U-17 European Championship and the 2010 U-17 World Cup, scoring in both as a member of the German squad. As of 2016 she plays for Poland's women's national football team. References External links * 1994 births Living people German women's footballers German people of Polish descent TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (women) players 1. FFC Frankfurt players Polish women's footballers Poland women's international footballers Polish expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chojnów Landscape Park
Chojnów Landscape Park (''Chojnowski Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in east-central Poland, established in 1993, covering an area of . It consists chiefly of the Chojnów forests (''Lasy Chojnowskie'') south of Warsaw, named after the village of Chojnów. The Park lies within Masovian Voivodeship, in Piaseczno County (Gmina Piaseczno, Gmina Konstancin-Jeziorna, Gmina Prażmów, Gmina Tarczyn). Since 2010, it has been part of the Masovian Landscape Park Complex, along with the Mazowiecki, Brudzeński, Kozienicki and Nadbużański landscape parks (with which he previously formed the ensemble). It is an element of the Green Ring of Warsaw and the protected areas belt stretching from the Mazowiecki Landscape Park to the Bolimów Landscape Park. Within the Landscape Park are 11 nature reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
