| COUNTRY: | POLAND |
| ISSUE DATE: | 3 December 2016 |
| CIRCULATION: | 225 000 |
| STAMP SIZE: | 54 x 40.5 mm |
| THEME: | Rafał Wilk |
| STAMP DESIGN: | Karol Tabaka |
Rafał Wilk (born 9 December 1974 in Łańcut) is a Paralympic handcyclist and former speedway rider from Poland. On 3 May 2006, Rafal Wilk had an accident during a speedway meeting in Krosno. He injured his spinal cord, and lost control in the lower part of his body. After the accident, he was determined to continue as an athlete, so he took up monoski and went on to practice handbiking.
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