WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Alena Netušilová, a champion glider pilot (also recently awarded FAI Gliding Commission’s 2023 Glider Pilot of the Year), was voted by the jury for the title of Aeronautical Athlete of the Year 2023. Her name was chosen by secret ballot from a shortlist of nominees, who were all put forward by their air sport club following their success in the year’s FAI European or World championships, or other international/national competitions.

The second place was taken by the team of aerobatic gliders, Tomáš Michálek, Jan Adam and Marek Veselý. Skydivers Lenka Buršová, Daniela Macichová, Blanka Vojtková, Michaela Mynářová, Andrea Novotná and Andrea Funková took third place.