Ilia Szrajbman

Lejzor Ilia (also "Ilja") Szrajbman (April 25, 1907 – 1943) was a Jewish Polish Olympic freestyle swimmer. In 1935, he was the Polish 400m freestyle champion. He competed in the 1935 Maccabiah Games in Mandatory Palestine, and for Poland at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. In 1938, he won a gold medal in the Polish 4x200m relay freestyle championship. Szrajbman was murdered in 1943 in the Majdanek concentration camp.

Ilia Szrajbman
Ilia Szrajbman
Personal information
Birth nameLejzor Ilja Szrajbman
Born(1907-04-25)April 25, 1907
Warsaw, Poland
Died1943 (aged 3536)
Majdanek concentration camp, Poland
Sport
Country Poland
SportSwimming
Eventfreestyle
ClubJewish Academic Sports Association and Legia
Achievements and titles
National finals
  • Polish 400m freestyle champion (1935)
  • Polish 4x200m relay freestyle champion (1938)
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