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2022 Polish Speedway Season
The 2022 Polish Speedway season was the 2002 season of speedway in Poland. Lublin won the Ekstraliga and were awarded the gold medal and declared Polish Team Champions. Teams finishing second and third are awarded silver and bronze medals respectively. Krosno won the 1. Liga and were promoted to the Ekstraliga and Poznań won the 2. Liga. Individual Polish Individual Championship Polish U21 Championship * winner - Mateusz Świdnicki Team League tables Ekstraliga Quarter-finals Semi-finals Third place Final 1. Liga Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final 2. Liga Semi-finals Final See also * Speedway in Poland Speedway is one of the most popular sports in Poland. The Ekstraliga has the highest average attendances for any sport in Poland. The first meetings in Poland were held in the 1930s.Kevin Meynell & Marcin Babnis (7 July 2004) History of Polish ... References {{International speedway Speedway leagues Professional sports leagues in Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motorcycle Speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that use only one gear and have no brakes. Racing takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of dirt, loosely packed shale, or crushed rock (mostly used in Australia and New Zealand). Competitors use this surface to slide their machines sideways, powersliding or broadsiding into the bends. On the straight sections of the track, the motorcycles reach speeds of up to . There are now both domestic and international competitions in a number of countries, including the Speedway World Cup, whilst the highest overall scoring individual in the Speedway Grand Prix events is pronounced the world champion. Speedway is popular in Central and Northern Europe and to a lesser extent in Australia and North America. A variant of track racing, speedway is adm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polonia Bydgoszcz
Polonia Bydgoszcz is a Polish sports club based in Bydgoszcz most known for its speedway team ŻKS Polonia Bydgoszcz which currently races in the 1. Liga. The club has won the Polish Speedway League Championship seven times, the latest in 2002, and European Team Championship three times, the latest in 2001. The club also has a football team that plays in the lower leagues, though it was more successful in the past. History BKS Polonia Bydgoszcz was founded on May 14, 1920, by Edmund Szyc, a sports enthusiast and an official of Warta Poznan. Szyc, who had come to Bydgoszcz from Poznan in the early spring of 1920, wanted to create a sports organization with a patriotic spirit, based on Polish Army soldiers garrisoned in the city. The color scheme of Polonia was white-red-green (to commemorate Polish flag, plus green, the traditional colour of Warta Poznan’s jerseys). In the Second Polish Republic, Polonia Bydgoszcz was one of the largest sports organizations in the nation. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Speedway In Poland
Speedway is one of the most popular sports in Poland. The Ekstraliga has the highest average attendances for any sport in Poland. The first meetings in Poland were held in the 1930s.Kevin Meynell & Marcin Babnis (7 July 2004) History of Polish Speedway. Main competitions. Rules.Retrieved 25 October 2014. Speedway in Poland is governed by the Main Commission of Speedway Sport (''Główna Komisja Sportu Żużlowego, GKSŻ'') which is a part of the Polish Motor Union (''Polski Związek Motorowy, PZM''). PZM is a member of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and the Union Européenne de Motocyclisme (UEM). National team Poland has produced three Individual World Champion - Jerzy Szczakiel who won in 1973, Tomasz Gollob who won in the 2010 Individual Speedway World Championships and Bartosz Zmarzlik who won in 2019, 2020 and 2022. He is the only Polish triple world champion. Polish junior riders are among the best in the world. The Polish National U-21 team won t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polonia Piła
Polonia Piła is a motorcycle speedway club in the Polish town of Piła Piła (german: Schneidemühl) is a city in northwestern Poland and the capital of Piła County, situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship. Its population as of 2021 was 71,846, making it the third-largest city in the voivodeship after Poznań .... Polish speedway teams Piła County Sport in Greater Poland Voivodeship {{motorcycle-speedway-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unia Tarnów (motorcycle Speedway)
Unia Tarnów is a Polish motorcycle speedway club from Tarnów in Poland. The team compete in the Polish Speedway Second League (2. Liga). and have won the Team Speedway Polish Championship three times. History 1957 to 1989 The club was founded 1957 as a section of a multi-sports club of the same name, which was founded in 1928. It would not be until 2001 that the club became a separate entity but retained the same historic name. The first honour was winning the second division in 1963. Zygmunt Pytko later became the Polish champion in 1967. The team spent most of the 1970s and 1980s either battling relegation in the first division or challenging promotion in the second division but in general there was little in the way of success. 1990 to 1999 The club gained promotion in 1990 and made a statement of intent in 1994 by signing one of the world's leading riders Tony Rickardsson. The impact was instant and they won a silver medal in the Polish Championship. However, not even R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stal Rzeszów (motorcycle Speedway)
Stal Rzeszów is a currently motorcycle speedway Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that use only ... club. Now independent, it was once a section of the Stal Rzeszów sports club. It is one of the most decorated teams in the sport, winning a vast number of medals. Honours Bibliography * * * *{{Cite news, url = https://sportowefakty.wp.pl/zuzel/876516/zuzel-druzyna-dekady-stal-rzeszow-miejsce-pozegnan-wielu-zuzlowych-legend , publisher = Sportowe Fakty Żużel , title = Drużyna dekady. Stal Rzeszów. Miejsce pożegnań wielu żużlowych legend , author = Bartosz Komsta , date = 30 March 2020 , language = Polish Polish speedway teams Sport in Rzeszów Stal Rzeszów ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lokomotiv Daugavpils
Lokomotīve Daugavpils, also known as Lokomotiv Daugavpils, is a Latvian motorcycle speedway team based in Daugavpils who race in the Polish Speedway Second League (2. Liga). Stadium Stadium Lokomotīve (former name Spīdveja centrs) is located at Jelgavas iela 54, Daugavpils. Its capacity is 10,000 seats. The track is 373 metres long and has a granite surface. The track record was set by Grigory Laguta (66.65 sec on 2 May 2010) 2022 team * Nick Morris * Victor Palovaara * Adam Ellis * Kevin Juhl Pedersen * Jevgeņijs Kostigovs * Daniils Kolodinskis * Ričards Ansviesulis Honours Season by season record Russia Poland Team name changes *''Iskra Daugavpils'': 1964 *''Lokomotiv Daugavpils'': 1966–1993 *''Daugavpils Speedway–Center'': 2003–2004 *''Daugavpils Speedway'': 2005 *''Daugavpils Speedway Center'' (Daugavpils Spīdveja centrs): 2006 *''Lokomotiv Daugavpils'' (Daugavpils Lokomotīve): 2007–''present'' See also * Speedway Grand Prix of Latvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolejarz Rawicz
Kolejarz Rawicz (Railwayman Rawicz) is a motorcycle speedway team based in Rawicz, Poland. They currently race in the Polish Speedway Second League (2. Liga). History The club competed in the inaugural 1948 Polish speedway season, under the name of Motoklub Rawicz. The club's first team honour was winning the bronze medal in the Team Speedway Polish Championship in 1954 and the following season they went one better after winning the silver medal in 1955. Their leading rider Florian Kapała won the Polish Individual Speedway Championship in 1953 and 1956. The club was disbanded after the 1959 season and was not reformed until 1996. The club later won the Polish Speedway Second League three times in 2000, 2007 and 2012. In 2008, the club renamed their stadium to the Florian Kapała Stadium, named after a former rider Florian Kapała. The stadium has a capacity of 7,000 and the speedway track is 330 metres long. Teams 2023 team * Scott Nicholls * Hans Andersen * Damian Dró ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kolejarz Opole
Kolejarz Opole (Railwayman Opole) is a motorcycle speedway team based in Opole, Poland. They currently race in the Polish Speedway Second League (2. Liga). History The club race at the Municipal Speedway Stadium or Mariana Spychała Stadium named after a former rider and coach Mariana Spychała. The speedway track was constructed in 1957. On 5 April 1957 the speedway club was officially founded as Klub Sportowy Kolejarz Opole and made its debut in the Polish leagues in 1961. The club's first honour was winning the Polish Speedway First League in 1969 and they went on to win the league three more times in 1974, 1980, 1987. After their 1969 victory they competed in the highest league and won the bronze medal in 1970. The club later won the Polish Speedway Second League in 2004. 2022 team * Jacob Thorssell * Oskar Polis * Adrian Cyfer * Esben Hjerrild * Karol Baran * Jakub Krawczyk * Petr Chlupáč Petr Chlupáč (born 2002) is a speedway rider from the Czech Republic. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Start Gniezno
Start Gniezno is a Polish motorcycle speedway team based in Gniezno who currently race in First League (2nd division). The club was initially part the multi-sports club with the prefix SKS, before disbanding and being reformed as TŻ (Towarzystwo Żużlowe; '' pl, Speedway Association'') in 2004 as an independent club and after another bankruptcy reformed once again under the prefix GTM (Gnieźnieńskie Towarzystwo Motorowe; '' pl, Gniezno Speedway Association''). Management Chairman: Arkadiusz Rusiecki Squads 2012 Squad Seniors: * Antonio Lindbäck * Bjarne Pedersen * Scott Nicholls * Adam Skórnicki * Magnus Zetterström * Adam Shields Under-21 Juniors: * Oskar Fajfer * Maciej Fajfer * Wojciech Lisiecki * Adrian Gała Coach: * Lech Kędziora Manager: * Dariusz Imbierowicz Honours See also * Speedway in Poland * Gniezno References External links *Start.Gniezno.pl Official website {{Polish speedway teams Gniezno Gniezno (; german: Gne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ŻKS ROW Rybnik
ŻKS ROW Rybnik, also known as ROW Rybnik, is a Polish motorcycle speedway team based in Rybnik which currently competes in Extraleague (1st division). ROW Rybnik is one of the oldest and most successful teams in Polish speedway. There is a historical link to the football team Energetyk ROW Rybnik, both using the name ROW, but otherwise the clubs are completely independent of each other. History Speedway in Rybnik has existed since 1930. In 1964 the multi-sports club ROW Rybnik was formed as a result of a merger between two local clubs RKS "Górnik" Rybnik and KS "Górnik" Chwałowice. Since then the club has undergone various changes, including Rybnicki Klub Motorowy (''Rybnik's Motorcycle Club'') in 1994, then reverted to its historical "ROW" prefix in 2009 as RKM ROW Rybnik, then changed the name to ROW Rybnik Sp. z.o.o. in 2012 and finally to ŻKS ROW Rybnik in 2013. The team is historically one of the best ever - they have been runners-up in the Polish Championship 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wybrzeże Gdańsk
Wybrzeże Gdańsk (''Gdańsk Coast Club'') is a Polish multi-sports club established in 1945, most known for the motorcycle speedway team who race in the 1. Liga. Speedway 2022 squad * Rasmus Jensen * Wiktor Trofimov * Piotr Gryszpinski * Jakub Jamróg * Timo Lahti * Kamil Marciniec * Karol Zupinski * Milosz Wysocki * Adrian Gala Honours Other Sections The club had many other sections over the years, out of which only the speedway team survived throughout the club's history. The men's handball team has been revived in 2010. Athletics The athletics team competed between 1945-1971. The club's achievements were: * 22 Senior Polish Championship Titles * European Championships Vice-Champion: Władysław Nikiciuk - javelin, 1966 European Athletics Championships * European Championships Bronze Medal: Władysław Komar - shot put, 1966 European Athletics Championships Basketball There was a men's section which existed between 1949-1995. The club made a br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
