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Witold Woyda

Former fencing champion, executive

Born May 10, 1939, Poznan, Poland; came to U.S., 1978; son of Zdzislaw and Ewa (Slupnicka); children: Jacqueline, Dominika.

Education: Master of Laws (M.L.), University of Warsaw (Poland), 1962; New York University Law School, New York City, 1966; coach, Warsaw Academy of Physical Education, 1971.

Career: sports editor, Sport, Katowice (Poland), 1972-74; sports director, "Virtus" Club, Bologna (Italy), 1974-77; vice president, AIC, Norwalk (CT), 1978-82; president, IMA North America, Inc., 1982 -.

Honors: Chivalry Cross - Polonia Restituta, 1972; Meritorious Sports Champion award, Polish Government; 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze Olympic medals at Munich (Germany), Tokyo (Japan), and Mexico City (Mexico) Olympiads.

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Italian, French.

Hobbies: history, finance, skiing.

Office: IMA North America, Inc., 418 Meadow Street, Fairfield, CT 06430.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.

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