Leon Wróbel
Polish sailor (1954–2025)
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Leon Wróbel (6 April 1954 – 1 February 2025) was a Polish sailor. Wróbel was a European champion and 1980 Moscow Olympics athlete.[1]
NationalityPolish
Died1 February 2025 (aged 70)
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Biography
Wróbel was a three-time bronze-medallist at the 470 European Championships (1976,[2] 1978[3] and 1979[4]), as well as being the Polish national champion in the years 1974–76 and 1978–83.
He represented Poland at the 1980 Moscow Olympics[5] finishing in 5th place in the 470 class together with Tomasz Stocki.
Wróbel died on 1 February 2025, at the age of 70.[6]