Medal Lilienthala dla Janusza Centki





Organizacja FAI w uznaniu osiągnięć w sporcie szybowcowym przyznała Medal Lilienthala za rok 2004 dla Polaka, pilota szybowcowego, kapitana LOT ( Boeing 767 ) Janusza Centki.

Przyłączając się do licznych gratulacji, życzymy Ci Janusz kolejnych rekordów, tytułów mistrzowskich, realizacji przelotu po trójkącie 1000 km w Polsce, a także efektownych lotów na super szybowcu DIANIE 2 !

Długie bo ciekawe i znamienite dossie`r Janusza Centki niebawem.

Wojtek Gorgolewski



Laureaci Medalu Lilienthala

2004Janusz Centka Polska
2003Piero Morelli: Italy for his lifetime's contribution to technical soaring.
2002John Roake: New Zealand for his long-term committment and support to gliding.
2001James Payne: USA, holder of 56 National and 5 World Records, for eminent service to soaring over many years.
2000 Klaus Ohlmann: Germany for eminent services to gliding and his pioneering flight of almost 2500 km.
1999 Hana Zejdova: Czech Republic holder of more than 70 national and 30 world records.
1998 Oran Nicks: USA for his work on the Sailplane Development Panel of OSTIV and leadership in the developement of the World Class Glider
1997 Manfred Reinhardt: Federal Republic of Germany
1996 No award
1995 Tor Johannessen: Norway
1994 Terrence Delore: New Zealand
1993 Bernald S. Smith: USA
1992 Franciszek Kepka: Poland
1991 Raymond W. Lynskey: New Zealand
1990 Fred Weinholtz: Germany
1989 No Award
1988 Ingo Renner: Australia
1987 Juhani Horma: (Finland)
1986 Richard H. Johnson: (USA) for his outstanding achievements and contributions to soaring; 11 time U.S. National Champion, 90 published articles and test reports.
1985 Sholto Hamilton "Dick" Georgeson: (New Zealand) for his pioneer work and impressive flying achievements over a long period of years.
1984 C. E. Wallington: (Australia) for his contributions and efforts in officiating and organizing World Championships.
1983 No award
1982 Hans Nietlispach: (Switzerland) Vice President of CIVV, for his devotion to the development of soaring, his participation in 10 world championships, and for the invention of the photo time method for the verification of control points from the air.
1981 George Lee: (United Kingdom) for his prodigious competition record of three consecutive World Open Class Championships.
1980 Hans Wolf: (Austria) for pioneering alpine soaring and development of the CIVV Sporting-Code.
1979 No award
1978 Helmut Reichmann: (West Germany) for a prodigious competition record, three time World Champion (twice in Standard Class and once in 15-meter Class).
1977 George Moffat, Jr.: (USA) for a prodigious competition record, twice World Open Class Champion, and various other contributions.
1976 Louis A. de Lange: (Netherlands) for his numerous contributions and dedication to the sport of soaring.
1975 Adela Dankowska: (Poland) for her world records & winning the 1975 International Feminine Gliding Competition.
1974 August Hug: (Switzerland) for his numerous contributions to the development of soaring in Switzerland.
1973 Ann Welch: (England) for her outstanding competition record & services to the sport of soaring.
1972 Jan Wroblewski: (Poland), twice World Champion, 1965 Open and 1972 Standard Class
1971 Karl H. Striedieck: (USA) for his 569.36-mi. (916.30-km) O & R World Record.
1970 Hans W. Grosse: (West Germany) for making the first 1000-km flight in Europe.
1969 Eric Nessler: (France) for his long service to soaring, and numerous records.
1968 Alejo Williamsan: (Chile) for his flight across the Andes, December 12. 1964.
1967 Lennart Stahlfors: (Sweden) for his exceptional talent in developing a gliding center, chief instructor for Sweden since 1954, and leading competition activity.
1966 Mrs. Ann Burns: (England) for her world records, being 1966 British Champion.
1965 Edward Makula: (Poland) for his outstanding competition record, including 1963 World Champion, instruction of pilots and authorship of technical papers.
1964 Alvin H. Parker: (USA) for his 7-31-64 world distance record flight of 647.17 miles (1041.52 kilometers), Odessa, Texas to Kimball, Nebraska.
1963 Heinz Huth: (West Germany) for a prodigious competition record, twice Std. Class Champion
1962 Paul F. Bikle: (USA) for setting two world altitude records on one flight, 46,267 feet absolute, 42,303 feet gain.
1961 Adolph Pirat Gehriger: (Switzerland) for outstanding services to the sport of soaring.
1960 Pelagia Majewska: (Poland) outstanding soaring flights, numerous world records.
1959 Richard E. Schreder: (USA) for establishing three world soaring speed records for single-place sailplanes in an aircraft he designed and built himself.
1958 Wolf Hirth: (West Germany) for his great contributes to the development of soaring.
1957 Don Luis Vioente Juez Gomez: (Spain) for accomplishments in international soaring and devotion to the sport in Spain.
1956 Paul B. MacCready, Jr.: (USA) for his decisive victory in earning the title of World Soaring Champion in 1956.
1955 Joachim Kuettner: (West Germany) for scientific work on soaring and pilot exploits.
1954 Philip Wills: (Great Britain) for outstanding services to the sport of soaring.
1953 V. Iltecherlko: (U.S.S.R.) for a straight-line distance flight, 829.8 kilometers.
1952 Charles Atge: (France) for a duration flight of 56 hrs 15 min.
1951 Marcelle Chiosnet-Gohard: (France) for her duration flight, 28 hrs 41 min.
1950 William Ivans, Jr.: (USA) for his altitude flight to 12,882 meters absolute, 9,174.5 meters gain.
1949 John Robinson: (USA) for his altitude flight to 10,210 meters absolute.
1948 Lt. Per Axel Persson: (Sweden) for an altitude flight of 8050 meters.
1947 No awards
1946
1945
1944
1943
1942
1941
1940
1939
1938 Taduesz Gora: (Poland) for a goal flight of 557 kilometers.
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