Bogusław Fornalczyk
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Bogusław Fornalczyk (born 3 June 1937) is a retired Polish cyclist. He competed at the
1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ...
in the road race and 100 km team time trial and finished in 11th and 10th place, respectively. He won the race Polska – Ukraina in 1958, 1959 and 1961, as well as the
Tour de Pologne The Tour de Pologne (; ), officially abbreviated TdP, is an annual, professional men's Race stage, multiple-stage cycle sport, bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages and is usually around 1,200 km ...
in 1958. During his career, Fornalczyk won five national titles (1958–1961) and took part in four world championships (1958, 1959, 1961, 1962) and six
Peace Race The Peace Race (, , , (), , , , ) is a cycling race that was established as the largest event in Eastern Europe after the Second World War. Since 2013, it has been run as one of the most prestigious stage races for national U23 teams. Histo ...
s (1958–1963). He graduated from a mining school. He is married and has two daughters, Bożenę and Ewę. He lives in Bedzin.


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* 1937 births Living people Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Poland Polish male cyclists People from Myszków County Cyclists from Silesian Voivodeship 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-cycling-bio-stub