The first competition of this rank in the history of Poland was scheduled for 6 March 1974 in Nossal, and was held as part of the Bronisław Czech and Helena Marusarzona Memorial created immediately after the war. That season, Zakopane hosted top celebrities not only in alpine skiing, but also in ski jumping and running.
However, before the event itself occurred, there were many question marks. In “Przegląd Sportowy” of March 4, in an article titled “Zakopane before the big holiday,” we wrote: “Zakopane is alive with preparations for its great days – the monument to Bronisław the Czech Republic and Helena Marusarzona, and within it also the world.” Kop.” However, what is most worrying is the weather and strong winds. “It is still spring weather in Zakopane, the sun is shining over the Tatra Mountains, and there are about 50,000 tourists in the whole area. At the same time, everyone is worried that the mountain winds will ruin all these activities. It will truly be a disaster for this event, which is expected to be as spectacular as ever. Concerns arise from the fact that there are currently very large temperature differences between night and day (from minus 15 to plus 20), which leads to mountain formation. “Wind. Let's hope the weather is right,” he informed us.
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