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Antonín Šváb Jr.
Antonín "Toni" Šváb Jr. (born 9 June 1974) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from the Czech Republic. He earned 4 international caps for the Czech Republic national speedway team. Career Šváb won a silver medal in the 1999 Speedway World Team Cup for the Czech Republic. He has entered in three Individual Under-21 World Championship finals (1993–1995) and has started in the Speedway Grand Prix and the Speedway World Cup. In 2001, he won the Argentine Championship. On 8 January 2006 Šváb suffered very serious accident during a race in Argentina. He spent a month in a coma on life support and after recovery remained partially paralyzed on his left side, his short-term memory was damaged and eventually was given partial invalid retirement. In the middle of 2008, reflecting worsened health situation, Šváb decided to end his sport activities.
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Vlašim
Vlašim (; german: Wlaschim) is a town in Benešov District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. Vlašim is known for its castle and English style park. Administrative parts Villages of Bolina, Domašín, Hrazená Lhota, Nesperská Lhota, Polánka and Znosim are administrative parts of Vlašim. Geography Vlašim lies about southeast of Prague. It is situated in the Vlašim Uplands on the Blanice river. History The castle is Vlašim was probably built in 1303 by Hynek of Vlašim. The first written mention of the castle and therefore of Vlašim is from 1318. Demographics Economy Commuting to Prague is very common in Vlašim. The most significant engineering factory in Vlašim is Sellier & Bellot, manufacturing ammunition. Packaging machinery companies are also successful worldwide and employ local people. Transport Vlašim is situated on the Benešov– Trhový Štěpánov railway line. Vlašim aerodrome, LKVL, has been re-o ...
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Antonín Šváb Sr
Antonin, Antonín, and Antoñín are masculine given names. Antonín, a Czech name in use in the Czech Republic, and Antonin, a French name in use in France, and French-speaking countries, are both considered alternate forms of Antonino. Antoñín, a Spanish name in use in Spain and Spanish-speaking countries, is a diminutive form of Antonio. As a surname it is derived from the Antonius root name. Notable people with these names include: Given name: Antonin *Antonin Artaud (1896–1948), French theatre director, writer, actor, and artist * Antonin Bajewski (1915–1941), Polish Franciscan friar * Antonin Baudry (born 1975), French diplomat * Antonin Berruyer (born 1998), French rugby union player *Antonin Berval (1891–1966), French film actor *Antonin Besse (1877–1951), French businessman * Antonin Bobichon (born 1995), French footballer *Antonin Brémond (died 1755), French Master of the Order of Preachers * Antonin Carlès (1851–1919), French sculptor *Antonin Cloche (162 ...
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1995 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
The 1995 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 19th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships. The event was won by Jason Crump of Australia and he also gained qualification to 1996 Speedway Grand Prix. World final *August 5, 1995 * Tampere, Ratinan Stadion Tampere Stadium ( fi, Tampereen stadion), also known as Ratina Stadium ( fi, Ratinan stadion), designed by architect Timo Penttilä and completed in 1965, is a multi-purpose stadium in Tampere, Finland, with a seating capacity of 16,800 people, ... References {{Individual Speedway Junior World Championship seasons 1995 World I J Individual Speedway Speedway competitions in Finland ...
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1994 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
The 1994 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 18th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships. The event was won by Mikael Karlsson of Sweden and he also gained qualification to 1995 Speedway Grand Prix. World final *August 14, 1994 * Varhaug, Elgane Motorsykkelklubb References {{Individual Speedway Junior World Championship seasons 1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which sank in the Baltic Sea; Nels ... World I J 1994 in Norwegian sport Speedway competitions in Norway ...
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1993 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
The 1993 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 17th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships. The event was won by Joe Screen of England. World final *August 15, 1993 * Pardubice, Svítkov Stadion References

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2003 Speedway World Cup Race-off
The 2003 Speedway World Cup Race-off was the fourth race of the 2003 Speedway World Cup season. It took place on 7 August 2003 at the Outrup Speedway Center in Outrup, Denmark. Results Heat details References {{Reflist See also * 2003 Speedway World Cup The 2003 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 3rd FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on 9 August 2003 in Vojens, Denmark. The tournament was won by Sweden (62 pts) and they beat Australia (57 points), host team Denmark (53 pts) and ... * motorcycle speedway R ...
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2003 Speedway World Cup
The 2003 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 3rd FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on 9 August 2003 in Vojens, Denmark. The tournament was won by Sweden (62 pts) and they beat Australia (57 points), host team Denmark (53 pts) and Poland (49 pts), Great Britain (44 pts) in the Final. Qualification * Qualifying round * 2003-05-11 * Daugavpils, Latvijas Spidveja Centrs Venues Three cities were selected to host SWC finals events: Qualifying round Holsted (1) * Event 1 * 2003-08-03 * Holsted Outrup (2) * Event 2 * 2003-08-04 * Outrup * Latvia team (3rd in Qualifying round) was replaced by Italy (4th in Qualifying round) Holsted (3) * Event 3 * 2003-08-05 * Holsted Race-off * Race-Off * 2003-08-07 * Outrup Final * The Final * 2003-08-09 * Vojens References See also *2003 Speedway Grand Prix {{Speedway World Cup seasons 2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 pe ...
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2000 Speedway World Team Cup
The 2000 Speedway World Team Cup was the 41st edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. It was the last time that the event was known as the Speedway World Team Cup because as from 2001 it was called the Speedway World Cup. The final took place at Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England. The World Championship was decided by a race-off after Sweden and Great Britain tied on 40 points. Tony Rickardsson beat Mark Loram to give Sweden an eighth title. Quarter Final Venue : Blijham, Holland Norway to Semi-Final Venue : Lonigo, Italy Italy to Semi-Final Semi Final Venue : Częstochowa, Poland Sweden to World Final Venue : Landshut, Germany USA to World Final World final Venue : Coventry, England Sweden win Championship after Tony Rickardsson Tony Rickardsson (born on 17 August 1970) is a Swedish former professional motorcycle speedway rider. He competed in the Speedway World Championships from 1989 to 2006. Rickardsson is notable f ...
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Pardubice
Pardubice (; german: Pardubitz) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 89,000 inhabitants. It is the capital city of the Pardubice Region and lies on the Elbe River. The historic centre is well preserved and is protected as an urban monument reservation. Pardubice is known as the centre of industry, which represents by an oil refinery or an electronic equipment plant. The city is well known for its sport events, which include the Great Pardubice Steeplechase in horse racing, the Golden Helmet of Pardubice in motorcycle racing, and the Czech Open international chess and games festival. Administrative division Pardubice is divided into eight boroughs, which are further divided into 27 administrative parts (in brackets): *Pardubice I (Bílé Předměstí (partly), Pardubice-Staré Město, Zámek, Zelené Předměstí (partly)); *Pardubice II (Cihelna, Polabiny, Rosice (partly)); *Pardubice III (Bílé Předměstí (partly), Studánka (partly)); *Pardubice IV (Bílé Předm ...
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1993 Speedway World Team Cup
The 1993 Speedway World Team Cup was the 34th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final was staged at the Brandon Stadium in Coventry, England. The United States won their fourth title. Qualification Group D * May 2, 1993 * Krsko ***Abandoned after heat 17 due to rain. Result stands after 16 heats Russia to Group C Group C * May 9 * Wiener Neustadt Germany to Group B after Gerd Riss beat Mikhail Starostin in a race-off for first place. Group B * June 27, 1993 * Toruń * Att: 12 000 Poland to Group A. Group A * August 22, 1993 * Slangerup Denmark to Final. World Final * September 19, 1993 * Coventry, Brandon Stadium See also * 1993 Individual Speedway World Championship The 1993 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 48th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider. "Sudden" Sam Ermolenko of the United States won his only Speedway World Championship to be ...
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2004 Speedway Grand Prix
The 2004 Speedway Grand Prix was the 59th edition of the official World Championship and the tenth season in the Speedway Grand Prix era used to determine the Speedway World Champion. After finishing second in 2001, 2002 and 2003, Jason Crump broke through to become Australia's first Individual World Champion since Jack Young had won his second straight World title in 1952. Event format The system first used in 1998 continued to be adopted with 24 riders, divided into two classes. The eight best would be directly qualified for the "Main Event", while the sixteen others would be knocked out if they finished out of the top two in 4-man heats on two occasions – while they would go through if they finished inside the top two on two occasions. This resulted in 10 heats, where eight proceeded to the Main Event, where exactly the same system was applied to give eight riders to a semi-final. The semi-finals were then two heats of four, where the top two qualified for a final – the ...
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