Genowefa Kobielska (later ''Cejzikowa'', later ''Zimnochova'', April 24, 1906 – July 16, 1993) was a Polish

track and field athlete Track and field is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of ...

who competed in the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...

. She was born in Łask and died in Piaseczno. She was the wife of

Antoni Cejzik Antoni Cejzik (15 May 1900 – 12 September 1939) was a Polish athlete. He moved to Poland in 1924 as an eight-time Soviet champion in various athletics competitions and the Soviet record holder in decathlon. Cejzik competed in the men's de ...

. In 1928 she finished eighth in the qualification of the discus throw event. She also competed in the

1938 European Championships in Athletics The 2nd European Athletics Championships was a continental athletics competition for European athletes which was held in two places in 1938. The men's event took place in Paris, France between 3–5 September while the women's events were in Vien ...

held in Vienna and finished fifth in the discus throw competition and seventh in the shot put contest.

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* 1906 births 1993 deaths People from Łask People from Piotrków Governorate Polish female discus throwers Olympic athletes for Poland Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics Athletes from Łódź Voivodeship {{Poland-athletics-bio-stub