KAROL JABLONSKI (POL)
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The former Star sailor,
successful match
racing helmsman and
one-time helmsman
in ACC boats for the Spanish
America’s Cup challenger Iberdrola,
most recently won his ninth DN
iceboating world title. Jablonski has
been racing iceboats almost as long
as he has been on the water and with
his ninth world championship victory
becomes the most successful DN one
design skipper of all time. Adaptable
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Why they won |
Massive turnout this month. ‘The ultimate multi-purpose sailor’
– Ted Milowski; ‘The best allrounder ever’ – Gunther Piotr;
‘Top of match racing... and this year is his third DN triple, Worlds,
Europeans and North Americans’ – Bartosz Szymczyk; ‘Karol is the
best in the world’ – Jedrzej Gawlowski; ‘Karol was the only ACC
helm to frighten Alinghi in Valencia’ – Fredrik Lonegren; ‘Another
year of breathtaking success on the ice’ – Stan Macur; ‘Who else
can straddle the water-ice divide like that?’ – Konrad Smolen. |
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