Piotr Nurowski Grave of Piotr Nurowski at Military Powązki Cemetery

Piotr Jan Nurowski (20 June 1945 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish tennis player and the chief of the Polish Olympic Committee.

Nurowski was born in Sandomierz. He died in Smolensk, Russia in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash.

On 16 April 2010 he was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Res*uta. He was buried in the Alley of the Meritorious in the Military Cemetery in Warsaw.

Functions

• 1973–1980: President of Polish Athletics Federation

Vice President of Children and Youth Sports *ociationMember of the Polish Athletics Development Foundation

• Since 2005: President Polish Olympic Committee

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