Most Famous Polish Athletes

Poland has produced 516 notable athletes throughout history, led by Jakub Błaszczykowski. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.

Top Ranked

  1. Jakub Błaszczykowski — Polish Football (Born 1985) , ranked #7071
  2. Łukasz Piszczek — Polish Football (Born 1985) , ranked #10776
  3. Samuel Reshevsky — Polish Chess (1911–1992) , ranked #12307
  4. Zbigniew Boniek — Polish Football (Born 1956) , ranked #13764
  5. Arkadiusz Milik — Polish Football (Born 1994) , ranked #15505
  6. Grzegorz Krychowiak — Polish Football (Born 1990) , ranked #15793
  7. Artur Boruc — Polish Football (Born 1980) , ranked #18966
  8. Jerzy Dudek — Polish Football (Born 1973) , ranked #19894
  9. Ludovic Obraniak — Polish Football (Born 1984) , ranked #20385
  10. Akiba Rubinstein — Polish Chess (1882–1961) , ranked #22021
  11. Kamil Glik — Polish Football (Born 1988) , ranked #27217
  12. Robert Korzeniowski — Polish Racewalker (Born 1968) , ranked #28570
  13. Rafał Majka — Polish Sport (Born 1989) , ranked #31202
  14. Władysław Kozakiewicz — Polish Athletic (Born 1953) , ranked #32758
  15. Sławomir Peszko — Polish Football (Born 1985) , ranked #34332
  16. Piotr Zieliński — Polish Football (Born 1994) , ranked #34437
  17. Jacek Krzynówek — Polish Football (Born 1976) , ranked #36083
  18. Michał Kwiatkowski — Polish Sport (Born 1990) , ranked #36717
  19. Łukasz Teodorczyk — Polish Football (Born 1991) , ranked #37405
  20. Artur Sobiech — Polish Football (Born 1990) , ranked #41469