Jan Wróblewski (glider pilot)

Jan Wróblewski
Jan Wróblewski in 2013
Born6 November 1940
Bydgoszcz
NationalityPolish
Known forWorld Champion title 1965 1972

Jan Wróblewski was born in 1940, he became World champion in 1965 and 1972. He received the Lilienthal Gliding Medal in 1972. During his career he flew more than 10,300 hours.[1]

Achievements

Achievements in international FAI championships
year competition ranking
1965 10th FAI World Gliding Championships 1
1970 12th FAI World Gliding Championships 2
1972 13th FAI World Gliding Championships 1

References

  1. ^ "O nas". Adriana Aviation. p. https://web.archive.org/save/http://www.ftoadriana.com.pl/o-nas/. Retrieved 2015-04-15.

Further reading

  • Almanach - Polskie Lotnictwo Sportowe. Cracow: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza. 1987. ISBN 83-03-01157-X.
  • Mała encyklopedia sportu, tom II: L-Ż (przewodniczący Komitetu Redakcyjnego Kajetan Hądzelek), Wydawnictwo "Sport i Turystyka", Warsaw 1987, p. 631
  • Odznaczenia FAI indywidualnych dyscyplin lotniczych Archived 2011-10-21 at the Wayback Machine
  • Szkic Historyczny Aeroklubu Bydgoskiego