Famous People with Name Adam

Adam Stanislaw Papée            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Adam Stanislaw Papée: was a Polish fencing champion, one of pioneers of fencing in Poland.Papée was not only a sportsman, but also an official, one of founders of the Polish Fencing Association (Polski Zwiazek Szermierczy). Between 1926 and 1930, he was the director of this association.He was four times individual champion of Poland (1926, 1927, 1929, 1932), and four times took part in the Summer Olympic Games (1924-1936), winning two bronze medals in team sabre, in Amsterdam (1928) and Los Angeles (1932). He fenced for two clubs - AZS Kraków and Legia Warszawa. After retirement from active sports, he became a coach, also wrote memoirs Na biala bron, published in 1987.

Adam Wiercioch            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Adam Wiercioch: is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée (Fencing) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Tomasz Motyka, Radoslaw Zawrotniak, and Robert Andrzejuk.

Adam Stepien            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Adam Stepien: is a former Polish tennis player.Stepien is right-handed. He was the national junior champion of Poland in 1994. In 1994 he won ATP Challenger events in Presov and Oberhausen. He finished as runner-up in an event held in Enschede.Stepien reached the second round of a Futures tournament in Münster by beating the top seed Andriy Medvedev before losing to Alberto Berasategui. Both Medvedev and Berasategui were ranked in the ATP top ten at the time.

Ádám Tóth            Origin/Culture/Country: Hungaian

Ádám Tóth: is a Hungarian ice dancer. He competes with Krisztina Barta. They are the 2008 Hungarian national champions, three time competitors on the Junior Grand Prix circuit, and two time competitors at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships.

Adam Burish            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Adam Burish: is an American professional ice hockey winger for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League.Prior to his NHL career Burish, a Madison, Wisconsin native, played four years at the University of Wisconsin. He served as captain for the national cha