Antonina Taborowicz

Antonina Taborowicz (4 October 1899 - 11 January 1993) was a Polish track and field athlete specialized in the high jump. She was three times national champion, 13 times national record holder and represented Poland internationally. She was a resistance member during World War II.

Biography
Athletics career

She was a member of Sokół Warszawa and Sokół-Grażyna. She became three times Polish national athletics champion in the high jump in 1924, 1925 and 1926. She was four times national record holder in the high jump; up to 1.40 metres in 1926. She represented Poland at the 1926 Women's World Games in Gothenburg and finished sixth in the high jump event in a new Polish national record.Women's World Games (1922–1934)

Personal life
Sadkowska was born in Warsaw on 4 October 1899. During the occupation of Poland during World War II she cooperated with the dominant resistance movement Home Army. She died in Warsaw on 11 January 1993 at the age of 98. She is buried at the Bródnowski Cemetery in Warsaw.Antonina Taborowicz [hasło w wyszukiwarce cmentarnej

References

Category:1899 births
Category:1993 deaths
Category:Polish high jumpers
Category:World War II people