Andrzej Sokołowski (born 23 November 1948 in

Komorzno Komorzno is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wołczyn, within Kluczbork County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It lies approximately north of Wołczyn, north-west of Kluczbork, and north of the regional capital Op ...

Kluczbork County __NOTOC__ Kluczbork County ( pl, powiat kluczborski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Opole Voivodeship, south-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government ...

) is a former

Polish 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 screenwr ...

handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the g ...

player who competed in the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...

and in the

1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ...

. In 1972 he was part of the Polish team which finished tenth. He played all five matches and scored one goal. Four years later he won the bronze medal with the Polish team. He played all five matches and scored four goals.

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1948 births Living people Polish male handball players Handball players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Handball players at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for Poland Olympic bronze medalists for Poland Olympic medalists in handball People from Kluczbork County Sportspeople from Opole Voivodeship Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics 20th-century Polish sportspeople {{Poland-handball-bio-stub