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6. Poles in the Himalayas
...sport due to extremely low temperatures and hurricanes, which are frequent at that time in the Himalayas and Karakoram. Yet Poles made the winter ascents of eight-thousanders their national sport. Man...
7. Sailing in the Great Lake District
The Masurian District is a genuine paradise for sailing enthusiasts – it is the biggest and the most interesting in terms of landscapes inland water region in the north–eastern Poland. It is the so-ca...
8. Adam Małysz
...sport gathering millions in front of the TV. When Adam Małysz concluded his ski-jumping career in 2011, Poles grew or glued on false moustache to make themselves similar to the athlete in appreciation...
9. Poland’s national intellectual sport
When in 2003 in Beverly Hills Polish IT students from Warsaw University won their first World Finals of the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), American journalists began scanning the...
10. Agnieszka Radwańska
...Sport goes in the family as Radwańska’s grandfather used to be a hockey player and a coach of Cracovia hockey team. Radwańska spent her early youth in Germany where her father coached the Grun-Gold Gr...