Bolesław Gargała
1930–2017 (age 87)
Biography
Bolesław Gargała was a pioneering Polish skydiver whose passion for aviation and extreme sports made him a notable figure in the development of skydiving in Poland. Throughout his career, he demonstrated exceptional courage and technical skill, contributing to the growth of this demanding sport in his country.
Gargała's legacy extends beyond his personal achievements, as he inspired a generation of skydivers and aviation enthusiasts. He was laid to rest at Wilkowyja municipal cemetery in Rzeszów, where he is remembered for his adventurous spirit and dedication to his passion.