About Marian Foik
Lived 1933 – 2005 (aged 71). Marian Foik was a Polish athletics competitor.
Marian Foik (6 October 1933, in Bielszowice, now Ruda Śląska – 20 May 2005, in Warsaw) was a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres.
He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan, participating in the 4 x 100 metre relay. With his teammates Andrzej Zieliński, Wiesław Maniak and Marian Dudziak, he won the silver medal.
International competitions
Personal bests 100 metres – 10.2 (Szczecin 1961) 200 metres – 20.6 (Łódź 1960) 200 metres – 20.83 (Tokyo 1964) 400 metres – 48.9 (Warsaw 1963)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marian Foik?
Polish sprinter (1933–2005)
When was Marian Foik born?
Marian Foik was born on 6 October 1933 in Bielszowice.
When did Marian Foik die?
Marian Foik died on 20 May 2005 in Warsaw.
What was Marian Foik's occupation?
Marian Foik was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Marian Foik?
Marian Foik was Polish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marian Foik. https://biography.guide/marian-foik/
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