Jan Wróblewski was born in 1940, he became World champion in 1965 and 1972. He received the
Lilienthal Gliding Medal
Lilienthal Gliding Medal – the highest soaring award in the world, established by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) in 1938 in honour of Otto Lilienthal, a German pioneer of human aviation. It aims "to reward a particularly remark ...
in 1972. During his career he flew more than 10,300 hours.
Achievements
References
Further reading
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* ''Mała encyklopedia sportu'', tom II: L-Ż (przewodniczący Komitetu Redakcyjnego Kajetan Hądzelek), Wydawnictwo "Sport i Turystyka", Warsaw 1987, p. 631
External links
Odznaczenia FAI indywidualnych dyscyplin lotniczych
Szkic Historyczny Aeroklubu Bydgoskiego
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Polish glider pilots
1940 births
Lilienthal Gliding Medal recipients
Living people
Sportspeople from Bydgoszcz