This event, presented on July 25, 2022, celebrated the film 'Sportowcy w Powstaniu Warszawskim' (Athletes in the Warsaw Uprising). It highlighted the significant contributions and immense courage of athletes who participated in the Warsaw Uprising, emphasizing their role in Poland's fight for freedom.
On July 25, 2022, the Museum of Sport and Tourism hosted a special presentation of the film 'Sportowcy w Powstaniu Warszawskim' (Athletes in the Warsaw Uprising), directed by Małgorzata Brama. This event commemorated the bravery and contributions of athletes who were actively involved in the Warsaw Uprising. The film's narrative is based on authentic accounts from surviving athletes who participated in the resistance and the uprising. The museum's director, Sławomir Majcher, emphasized the importance of remembering these athletes, their courage, and their significant contributions to Poland's freedom. The event was attended by various dignitaries, including Stanisław Jan Majewski, Jerzy Sułkowski (ps. 'Konduktorka'), Paweł Michalec, and Andrzej Strejlau, alongside Jerzy Wenderlich, chairman of the PKOl culture and Olympic education committee. One of the film's featured figures is Juliusz Kulesza, a legendary defender of the Polish Security Printing Works.