Janina Susczewska-Siwy (born 14 February 1936 in Brzozówka near
Grodno) is a Polish
luger who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. She won two medals at the
FIL World Luge Championships
The FIL World Luge Championships, part of the International Luge Federation (FIL) have taken place on an almost annual basis in non-Winter Olympics years since 1955. These championships are shown for artificial tracks. See FIL World Luge Natural ...
with a silver in the men's doubles event (
1958
Events
January
* January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being.
* January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed.
* January 4
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) and a bronze medal in the women's singles event (
1963
Events January
* January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Co ...
).
References
Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton.SportQuick.com information on World champions in luge
* Zieleśkiewicz, Władysław. (1992). ''Gwiazdy zimowych aren. Encyklopedia sportu'', Warsaw.
1936 births
Polish female lugers
Living people
People from Grodno District
People from Białystok Voivodeship (1919–1939)
20th-century Polish women
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