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Roman Povazhny
Roman Povazhny (Russian: ''Поважный, Роман Александрович''; born October 23, 1976''Świat Żużla'', No 1 (73) / 2008, pages 18-19, ) is a Russian-Polish former international motorcycle speedway rider. He gained Polish citizenship in 2004 and retired in 2013. Speedway Grand Prix results Career details World Championships * Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix) ** 2003 - 29th place (6 points in 2 GPs) ** 2005 - 25th place (4 points in 1 GP) * Individual Under-21 World Championship ** 1997 - Mšeno - 4th place (10 points) * Team World Championship (Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup) ** ''1993 - 3rd place in Group D for (13 points)'' ** ''1993 - started in Group B only (4 points)'' ** 1997 - Piła - 6th place (7 points) ** ''1998 - 3rd place in Group A (12 points)'' ** ''2000 - 3rd place in Quarter-Final 1 (13 points) ** 2001 - 8th place (5 points in Race-Off) ** 2002 - 9th place (8 points in Event 3) ** 2003 - 8th ... [...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] |
Mšeno
Mšeno (; german: Wemschen) is a town in Mělník District the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,400 inhabitants. The town centre is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument zone. Administrative parts Villages of Brusné 2.díl, Hradsko, Olešno, Ráj, Romanov, Sedlec, Skramouš and Vojtěchov are administrative parts of Mšeno. Etymology The name is derived from the Czech word ''mech'', i.e. "moss". Geography Mšeno is located about northeast of Mělník and north of Prague. It lies on the border between the Jizera Table and Ralsko Uplands. The highest point is the hill Uhelný vrch at above sea level. A large part of the municipal territory lies in the Kokořínsko – Máchův kraj Protected Landscape Area. History The Slavic people settled the town area probably in the 5th–6th centuries. The first written mention of Mšeno is from 1306, in a document signed by Wenceslaus III awarding the then-village to aristocrat Hynek of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Individual Speedway European Championship
The Individual Speedway European Championship is an annual individual speedway event organized by the European Motorcycle Union (UEM) to determine the champion of Europe. The competition was founded in 2001 and was initially staged as a one-off meeting before the single event was replaced by the Speedway European Championship series in 2012. History From 1955 to 1975, the European Final was staged as the final qualifying round for the World Speedway Championship, although this did not include British riders who had a separate qualifying round. The European Championships were inaugurated in 2001, organised by European Motorcycle Union (UEM). In 2012 this was replaced by a series of four finals. Regardless of that, ISEC was struggling with prestige and promotion and the best European riders were mostly avoiding this contest. On 20 December 2012, at a press conference in Warsaw, Poland it was announced that the competition would be replaced by a new series similar in format to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia National Speedway Team ...
The Slovenia national speedway team are motorcycle speedway national team from Slovenia. They were 2nd in 2006 European Pairs Speedway Championship. Speedway World Cup Riders European Pairs Championship Team U-21 World Championship Honours World Championships European Championships References * Świat Żużla, No 1 (75) /2008, page 24, . See also * Slovenian Individual Speedway Championship * Speedway Grand Prix of Slovenia {{National sports teams of Slovenia National speedway teams Speedway Team A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working together to achieve their goal. As defined by Professor Leigh Thompson (academic), Leigh Thompson of the Kellogg School of Management, " team is a group of people who are interde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2007 Speedway World Cup
The 2007 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 7th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on July 21, 2007 in the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium in Leszno, Poland. The tournament was won by host team Poland (55 pts) and they beat defending champion Denmark (52 pts), Australia (29 pts) and Great Britain (15 pts) in the Final. Qualification Tournament Final classification See also * 2007 Speedway Grand Prix * 2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship References {{Speedway World Cup seasons World Team 2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ... Speedway 2007 2007 in speedway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 The 2003 Speedway Grand Prix was the 58th edition of the official World Championship and the ninth season in the Speedw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Speedway World Cup
The 2002 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 2nd FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on 10 August 2002 in Peterborough, Great Britain. The tournament was won by Australia (64 points) and they beat Denmark (58 pts), Sweden (54 pts), Poland (48 pts) and Czech Republic (36 pts) in the Final. Qualification * Qualifying round * 2002-05-20 * Abensberg, Motorstadion Venues Four cities were selected to host SWC finals events: Tournament Qualifying rounds Race-off * Race-Off * 2002-08-08 * Peterborough, East of England Showground * only 22 heats Final * The Final * 2002-08-10 * Peterborough, East of England Showground Final classification See also * 2002 Speedway Grand Prix References External links www.speedwayworld.tv - World Cup webside {{Speedway World Cup seasons 2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Speedway World Cup
The 2001 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 1st FIM Speedway World Cup season (and 42nd edition of a speedway team World Cup). The Final took place on 7 July 2008 in Wrocław, Poland. The tournament was won by Australia (68 points) and they beat host team Poland (65 pts), Sweden (51 pts), Denmark (44 pts) and United States (30 pts) in the Final. Qualification The two group winners and runners-up qualified to 2001 Speedway World Cup. Venues Two cities were selected to host SWC finals events: Tournament Qualifying rounds Race-off *Last chance * 2001-07-05 * Wrocław, Olympic Stadium * Referee: Wojciech Grodzki Final *The Final * 2001-07-07 * Wrocław, Olympic Stadium * Referee: Anthony Steele Final classification See also * 2001 Speedway Grand Prix References External links www.speedwayworld.tv - World Cup webside {{International speedway World T 2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 beat Mark Loram Mark Roysten Gregory Loram (born 12 January 1971) is a former British motorcycle speedway rider who won the World Speedway Championship in 2000 and won the British Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1998 Speedway World Team Cup
The 1998 Speedway World Team Cup was the 39th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final took place on 11 September at the Vojens Speedway Center in Denmark. The winners were the United States team who claimed their fifth title. Qualification Group B * June 7, 1998 * Daugavpils * Latvia and Ukraine to Group A Group A * June 28, 1998 * Togliatti :Draw 1. -> * Czech Republic and Hungary to Final World Final * September 11, 1998 * Vojens, Speedway Center See also * 1998 Speedway Grand Prix References {{Speedway World Cup seasons 1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ... World T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 and Kalisz and the largest city in the northern part of Greater Poland. The city is located on the Gwda river and is famous for its green areas, parks and dense forests nearby. It is an important road and railway hub, located at the intersection of two main lines: Poznań–Szczecin and Bydgoszcz– Krzyż Wielkopolski. City name ''Piła'' is a Polish word meaning " saw". This was a typical name denoting a village of woodcutters belonging to a local noble. The German name ''Schneidemühl'' means "sawmill". History In the Kingdom of Poland Overview Piła traces its origins to an old fishing village, according to the website of the city. Following the German colonist movement of the 13th century, and particularly after the end of the Firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Speedway World Team Cup
The 1997 Speedway World Team Cup was the 38th edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final was held in Piła, Poland on 13 September. Denmark won their 11th title and Hans Nielsen won his 11th and final gold medal. Remarkably Nielsen had won his gold medals in a near twenty year span from 1978 until 1997, cementing his place in history as arguably the best speedway rider of all time. Qualification Group B * June 21, 1997 * Krško ''* Belarus and the Netherlands withdrew'' * Slovenia and Italy to Group A Group A * August 23, 1997 * Debrecen * Czech Republic and Hungary to Final World Final * September 13, 1997 * Piła, Stadion Żużlowy Centrum See also * 1997 Speedway Grand Prix The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix was the 52nd edition of the official World Championship. It was the third season in the Speedway Grand Prix era used to determine the Speedway World Champion. Greg Hancock from the United States became the Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
