About Gertruda Kilos
Lived 1913 – 1938 (aged 25). Gertruda Kilos was a Polish middle-distance runner.
Gertruda Kilosówna (9 February 1913 – 4 December 1938) was a Polish middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
She died from throat cancer.
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Who was Gertruda Kilos?
Polish middle-distance runner
When was Gertruda Kilos born?
Gertruda Kilos was born on 9 February 1913 in Ruda.
When did Gertruda Kilos die?
Gertruda Kilos died on 4 December 1938 in Kraków.
What was Gertruda Kilos's occupation?
Gertruda Kilos was a middle-distance runner.
What nationality was Gertruda Kilos?
Gertruda Kilos was Polish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gertruda Kilos. https://biography.guide/gertruda-kilos/
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