Maria Gąsienica Daniel-Szatkowska (5 February 1936 – 1 January 2016) was a Polish alpine skier. She competed at the

1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Olimpici invernali) and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( lld, Anpezo 1956 or ), was a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from ...

and the

1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ...

. She was the sister of fellow Olympians

Helena Gąsienica Daniel Helena Gąsienica Daniel (15 April 1934 – 23 November 2013) was a Polish cross-country skier. She enjoyed success from a young age, winning two gold medals at the Polish national championships by the age of 16: she went on to win a total ...

Andrzej Gąsienica Daniel Andrzej Gąsienica Daniel (13 March 1932 – 31 August 1991) was a Polish ski jumper Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ra ...

and

Józef Gąsienica Daniel Józef Gąsienica Daniel (15 June 1945 – 6 February 2008) was a Polish skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les ...

, as well as fellow competitive skier

Franciszek Gąsienica Daniel Franciszek () is a masculine given name of Polish origin (female form Franciszka). It is a cognate of Francis, Francisco, François, and Franz. People with the name include: *Edward Pfeiffer (Franciszek Edward Pfeiffer) (1895–1964), Polish gener ...

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1936 births 2016 deaths Polish female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers of Poland Alpine skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1964 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Zakopane 20th-century Polish women {{Poland-alpine-skiing-bio-stub