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'''Ryszard Leon Piec''' - [[Poland|Polish]] [[soccer]] player, born on [[August 17]], [[1913]] in [[
Piec spent whole life in his native town of Lipiny, which now today is a district of
He participated in 1936 Olympic Games in [[Berlin]], where Poland was placed on the 4th position, after losing 2:3 against [[Norway]]. During the Olympics, he played in three games - a qualifier versus [[Hungary]] (3:0), a quarterfinal versus [[Great Britain]] (5:4, he scored a goal) and a semifinal versus [[Austria]] (1:3). He also took part in a legendary 1938 World Cup Soccer match Poland - Brazil 5:6 ([[June 5]], [[1938]], [[
During the [[Second World War]] German occupiers allowed Upper Silesians to participate in sports tournaments.
In the 1941-42 season of [[Cup of Germany]] ([[DFB-Pokal]]), TUS Lipine with Piec brothers was a sensation. In round 3 the Silesians beat [[Adler Deblin]] 4:1, then in round 4, TUS Lipine beat [[Blau-Weiss 90]] Berlin 4:1. In the semifinals however, professionals from [[TSV 1860 Munich]] proved to be too strong, beating TUS 6:0.
After the war Piec
== See also ==
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