Alfons Flinik (November 16, 1926 in Gniezno – February 9, 2003 in Gniezno) was a Polish

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player who competed in the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

and in the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

. He was part of the Polish field hockey team, which competed in the 1952 Olympic tournament. He played as forward in the only match for Poland in the main tournament as well as in one match in the consolation tournament. Eight years later in the 1960 Olympic tournament he played all four matches for Poland.

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2003 deaths Polish male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of Poland Field hockey players at the 1952 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1960 Summer Olympics People from Gniezno 1926 births Sportspeople from Greater Poland Voivodeship {{Poland-fieldhockey-bio-stub