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Piet Biesiadecki
American bobsledder (1920–2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Patrick Walter "Piet" Biesiadecki[1] (March 9, 1920 – November 26, 2000) was an American bobsledder who competed in the 1950s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1953 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Biesiadecki also finished fifth in the two-man event at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Born and raised in Ware, Massachusetts,[2] Biesiadecki was a career United States Army soldier who served during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War and retired from active duty as a sergeant first class. After his death, he was buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.[3]
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