Stanisław Frączyk (born 2 December 1952)[1] is a retired Austrian-Polish para table tennis player. He is a triple Paralympic champion, a triple World champion, an eleven-time European champion and three time Polish national champion.[2][3]
He has a medical condition called Heine-Medina disease which is caused his right leg to be five centimetres short than his left leg, he plays with a splint on his right leg. He was encouraged to play the sport by his older brother Zbiginiew Frączyk who is also a table tennis player who played at national level.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Athens 2004 Paralympic Games - Table Tennis - Official Results Book". ipc-services.org. International Paralympic Committee. 19 September 2004.
- ^ "Stanislaw Fraczyk". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Stanislaw Fraczyk". IPTTC.org. ITTF Para Table Tennis. 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Ręka jak u mistrza świata. 65-letni pingpongista został doceniony" [A hand like a world champion. The 65-year-old ping-pong player has been appreciated]. przegladsportowy.pl (in Polish). Polski Zwiazek Tenisa Stolowego. 8 November 2017.
- ^ "Austriacki mistrz z Polski" [Austrian champion from Poland]. Polonika.at (in Polish). 1 November 2012.
External links
- Stanisław Frączyk at ITTF Para Table Tennis
- Stanislaw Fraczyk at the International Paralympic Committee
- Stanislaw Fraczyk at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
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