About Jan Flinik
Lived 1932 – 2017 (aged 84). Jan Flinik was a Polish field hockey player.
Jan Flinik (9 October 1932 in Gniezno – 27 April 2017 in Gniezno) was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Polish field hockey team, which competed in the 1952 Olympic tournament. He played as forward in the only match for Poland in the main tournament as well as in one match in the consolation tournament.
Eight years later in the 1960 Olympic tournament he played all four matches for Poland.
Flinik died in his native city Gniezno on 27 April 2017 at the age of 84.
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Who was Jan Flinik?
Polish field hockey player (1932–2017)
When was Jan Flinik born?
Jan Flinik was born on 9 October 1932 in Gniezno.
When did Jan Flinik die?
Jan Flinik died on 27 April 2017 in Gniezno.
What was Jan Flinik's occupation?
Jan Flinik was a field hockey player.
What nationality was Jan Flinik?
Jan Flinik was Polish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan Flinik. https://biography.guide/jan-flinik/
MLA: "Jan Flinik." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jan-flinik/.
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