Tadeusz Kuchar

Tadeusz Kuchar (April 13, 1891 in Kraków – April 5, 1966 in Warsaw) was a Polish athlete, soccer player, swimmer, ice-skater, skier, sports official, and the brother of Wacław Kuchar.

For most of his life he was strongly connected with the team of Pogoń Lwów, where he played midfield. He was co-founder of the Polish Olympic Committee. Occasionally, in the years 1923, 1925 and 1928 he held the post of coach of the Polish National Team. Also, he was the first director of the Polish Track and Field Association and in 1945-1946 was the director of the Polish Football Association.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Józef Lustgarten alongside Adam Obrubański and Stanisław Ziemiański	Poland National Team Coach June 3, 1923 – November 1, 1923	Succeeded by Adam Obrubański
Preceded by Adam Obrubański	Poland National Team Coach July 19, 1925	Succeeded by Tadeusz Synowiec
Preceded by Tadeusz Synowiec	Poland National Team Coach June 10, 1928	Succeeded by Stefan Loth

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