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We gathered together an experienced team of 6 operators - contesters and dxpeditioners. The team members of the Suriname 2008 DXpedition are: Rich OK8WW/OM2TW, Jiri OK1RI, Joe OM5AW, David OK1RK, Vlada OK1NY and Steve OM5AA.


Name: Rich Gasparik
Call: OK8WW / OM2TW (ex OL8CTA, OK3TKW, OM3TKW, ON9CGR)
DXpeditions: 

SV9/OM2TW (2004)
SV5/OM2TW (2005)
3B8/OM2TW (2005)
IB0/OM2TW (2006)
IB0/OM0C (2006)
3B8/OM0C (2006)

IB0/OM2TW (2007)
IB0/OM0C (2007)

C52C & C50C (2007)

Operations:  OL4A, OM0C, OM7M, OM5M, OMxHQ, OT4A, OT5A, OT6A, etc...
About: Crazy ham, QRV from 136kHz to 10GHz, DXpeditioner, contestman and technician, CW and loud SSB operator

Name: Joe Cizmarik
Call: OM5AW
DXpeditions:  3B8/OM5AW (2005)
IB0/OM5AW (2006)
IB0/OM0C (2006)
IB0/OM0C (2006)

IB0/OM0C (2007)
C52C & C50C (2007)
Operations:  OM0C, OM7M, OM3KFO, OMxHQ
About: Excellent operator, CW/SSB pileups, 40m operator, hardworker

Name: Jiri Sanda
Call: OK1RI (ex OL1APA, OK1DWA)
DXpeditions:  JT0WA (1981)
ZC4C (1995)
3D2TN (1999)
T30R (1999)
T33RD (1999)
T32RD (2001)
Operations:  OL4A, OL4HQ, OK1KRG, etc...
About: "The Aluminium Baron", one of the owners of the Brezina QTH of OK1RF/OK1RI, machine gun on SSB, team leader of the OL4A contest crew

Name: Vlada Hampl
Call: OK1NY
DXpeditions:  KP2/OK1DXB (2000)
CT9C (2005)
KP2/OK1DXB (2006)
HI9/OK1NY (2006)

LX/OK1NY (2007)
Operations:  OL4W, OK1KFQ
About: Teams gagman, CW/SSB operator, another DX traveler

Name: David Klimosz
Call: OK1RK (ex OL1BRA, OK1AUT, 5N0ZKD, 5N99ZKD, 5N0W (1998-2000)
DXpeditions:  TA2/OK1AUT
5N0/OK1AUT
TC0DX
(IOTA 2006)
F/OK2KKW
F/OK4W
Operations:  OK1KRA, OK2KKW, OL1A, OK5TOP, OK5W, DM7A
About: another good CW operator

Name: Steve Hamara
Call: OM5AA (ex OK3CWU, OM3CWU)
DXpeditions:  9A/OM5AA (IOTA, 2006)
IB0/OM0C
IB0/OM5AA
(IOTA, 2007)
Operations:  OM3KAP, OM7M
About: CW and SSB operator