Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski

picture info	Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski is a Polish speedway team based in Gorzów Wielkopolski that currently competes in Speedway Ekstraliga. History Formation and beginnings The speedway section of club was officially registered 9 April 1950. At number 60 the register of sports associations was written down trade union sports club of Gorzów Wielkopolski. In July 1951 the Gorzów Wielkopolski club already had own 395-metres with path by the Śląska Street. After a few years of the struggle on III league paths and suspending the operations of the speedway chapter in 1953–1954 years, in 1955 the team is being Gorzów Wielkopolski reported to gameses of the II league. In 1961 the team of „Stal" in the end fought its way through to gameses of the first division. In the entire season the Gorzów Wielkopolski team suffered only two defeats, but surnames of Edmund Migoś, Bronisław Rogal, Edward Pilarczyk or Jerzy Padewski were already then well known for fans throughout the country. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Stadion Edwarda Jancarza Edward Jancarz Stadium ( pl, Stadion im. Edwarda Jancarza) is a 15,000-capacity multi-use stadium in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland, and the home of motorcycle speedway club Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski. It is currently used mostly as a 329 m racetrack for speedway matches and is the home stadium of Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski in the Speedway Ekstraliga. The stadium has opened in 1951. It is named after Edward Jancarz, a former speedway rider from Gorzów Wielkopolski who finished third in the 1968 World Final in Sweden, and helped Poland win the 1969 Speedway World Team Cup at home in Rybnik. Jancarz was murdered by his wife in 1992. Hosted International * Speedway Grand Prix: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 * Speedway World Cup: 2010 (Event One), 2011 ( Race-off and the Final) * Individual Speedway Junior World Championship: 2000 Final * Team Speedway Junior World Championship: 2009 Final Polish Championships * Individual Speedway Polish Championship Finals: 1970, 1974, 1976, 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zenon Plech Zenon Plech (1 January 1953 – 25 November 2020) was a Polish international motorcycle speedway rider. He finished third in the Speedway World Championship in 1973 and as the runner-up in 1979. Career summary Plech won the Polish National Championship five times (1972, 1975, 1979, 1985 and 1986) and runner-up twice (1981 and 1983). He also was a member of the Poland team to take third place in the World Team Cup in 1972 and 1981. Zenon Plech's third place in the 1973 World Final at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, Poland was controversial. On the last lap of Heat 19, Soviet rider Grigory Khlinovsky had attempted to pass Plech for the lead going into the back straight. As he was passed by the Russian, Plech lost control of his bike and fell. Despite protests from riders and the Soviet officials, and taking no other eyewitness account into consideration, the referee assigned to the meeting by the FIM simply took Plech's word that Khlynovski had knocked him off his bike. Engla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Unia Tarnów (speedway) Unia Tarnów can refer to: Unia Tarnów (basketball) Unia Tarnów (football) Unia Tarnów (handball) Unia Tarnów (speedway) Unia Tarnów can refer to: * Unia Tarnów (basketball) * Unia Tarnów (football) * Unia Tarnów (handball) * Unia Tarnów (speedway) * Unia Tarnów (sports club) {{Disamb ... * Unia Tarnów (sports club) {{Disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Paweł Hlib Paweł Hlib (born 20 February 1986 in Poland) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. Career Hlib won the Team Speedway Junior World Championship in 2005, 2006 and 2007 and became the Individual Polish Under-21 Champion in 2007. In December 2008, he joined the Poland national team. Hlib stated that he would like to join the German team because he has German citizenship as well. He returned to ride in Poland during 2019, for Wilki Krosno. It was his final season in Poland. Results World Championship * Individual U-21 World Championship 2006 - bronze medal 2007 - Champion * Team U-21 World Championship (Under-21 World Cup) ''2005 - World Champion (12 points in Semi-Final)'' 2006 - World Champion (12 points) ** 2007 - World Champion (10 points) European Championship * Individual U-19 European Championship 2003 - 11th place 2005 - 4th place Polish competitions * Individual U-21 Polish Championship 2006 - Bronze medal 2007 - Polis ... [...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]
	KM Ostrów Wielkopolski Klub Motorowy Ostrów Wielkopolski (''Motor Club Ostrów Wielkopolski'') was a Polish motorcycle speedway team based in Ostrów Wielkopolski who currently race in First League (2nd division). The club never won Team Polish Champion title. They folded in 2009 and the town's speedway tradition are now continued by ŻKS Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski. Stadium The Municipal Stadium in Ostrów Wielkopolski is located on ''ulica Piłsudskiego (Piłsudski street)''. It contains 12,000 seats. The track is 372 metres long and has a granite surface. The track record was made by Robert Miśkowiak (63.05 sec on 28 June 2009). 2015 Squad Senior Squad * Rune Holta * Scott Nicholls * Michał Szczepaniak * Mateusz Szczepaniak * Nicklas Porsing * Mikkel Michelsen * Daniel King * David Bellego Junior Squad * Oskar Ajtner-Gollob * Mateusz Borowicz * Artur Winiarski * Filip Marach * Norbert Krakowiak Honours See also * Speedway in Poland * Ostrów Wielkopolski ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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 in 1997, 1999, and 2001. Career Born in Mtarfa, Malta, Mark Loram started his career with the Hackney Kestrels in 1987. In 1999 Loram became the first rider in Speedway Grand Prix history to win a GP whilst being entered as a wild card, a feat only repeated three times since (as at the end of the 2012 season). He won two Grand Prix in his career; 1997 Danish Grand Prix in Vojens and 1999 when he won the Swedish Grand Prix in Linköping. Loram became the Speedway World Champion in 2000 despite not winning any of the Grand Prix meetings held that year, the only rider to ever do so. However he was the only rider to reach the semi-finals in all six meetings which along with runner-up placings in the opening two rounds in the Czech Republic and Sweden as well as a third in Britain in Round 4 gave him enou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mariusz Staszewski Mariusz Staszewski (born 25 January 1975 in Poland) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. Career He gained his speedway licence in 1991. he finished second in the 2001 Individual Speedway European Championship. Honours * Individual European Championship: 2001 – silver medal (13 points) 2007 – 10th place (6 points) See also * Poland national speedway team The Poland national speedway team is the national motorcycle speedway team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Motor Union ( PZM). The team is one of the major teams in international speedway and they won the Team World Championship nine t ... References Polish speedway riders 1975 births Living people Polonia Bydgoszcz riders {{poland-speedway-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Piotr Świst Piotr Świst (born June 20, 1968 in Poland) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. His surname "Świst" means 'whizz' in Polish. Career Świst spent his first 13 seasons in Poland with Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski from 1985 through to 1997. In that time he won a silver medal in the 1987 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship and three Polish U-21 Championships in 1987, 1988 and 1989. Additionally he won the Golden Helmet in 2008 and the Polish Pairs Championship in 1992. On three occasions he reached the podium of the Polish Individual Speedway Championship (1993, 1995 and 2002). He raced twice in the United Kingdom for the Arena Essex Hammers in 2005 and the Poole Pirates in 2007. Results * Individual World Championship ''1990 - injury in Continental Semi-Final B'' ''1991 - 10th place (8 points) in Continental Semi-Final B'' ''1992 - 15th place (2 points) in Semi-Final A'' ''1993 - 16th place (1 point) in Semi-Final B'' 1994 - 15th plac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:** [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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 for winning six Speedway World Championship titles in 15 attempts. He most recently rode for Masarna from Avesta in the Swedish Elitserien league, Unia Tarnów in the Polish Ekstraliga and for the Ipswich Witches, Poole Pirates, King's Lynn Stars, Arena-Essex Hammers and Oxford Cheetahs in the British Elite League. In 2011, Rickardsson was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements. Career summary Promising talent Rickardsson was born in Avesta, Dalarna County, Sweden. In 1989 he became Swedish team champion with the now defunct Stockholm U team. The next year, he won the Swedish Championship, a title he's won six times since, including three times in a row from 1997 to 1999. That year, he also won a bronze medal at the Junior World Championships in Lviv. In 1991, he made his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Polish Złoty The złoty (; abbreviation: zł; code: PLN) is the official currency and legal tender of Poland. It is subdivided into 100 grosz (''gr'').Singular: ''grosz'', alternative plural forms: ''groszy'', ''grosze''. The widely recognised English form of the currency name is the Polish zloty. It is the most traded currency in Central and Eastern Europe and ranks 22nd most-traded in the foreign exchange market. The word złoty is a masculine form of the Polish adjective 'golden', which closely relates with its name to the guilder whereas the grosz subunit was based on the groschen, cognate to the English word groat. It was officially introduced to replace its predecessor, the Polish mark, on 28 February 1919 and began circulation in 1924. The only body permitted to manufacture or mint złoty coins is Mennica Polska, founded in Warsaw on 10 February 1766. As a result of inflation in the early 1990s, the currency underwent redenomination. Thus, on 1 January 1995, 10,000 old złoty (PLZ) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tomasz Bajerski Tomasz Bajerski (born 9 September 1975 in Toruń, Poland''Świat Żużla'', No 1 (73) / 2008, pages 56-57, ) is an international motorcycle speedway rider who was riding in 2003 Speedway Grand Prix. He was won Team Polish Champion title in 2001 and Individual U-21 Polish Champion titles in 1993 and 1996. Speedway Grand Prix results Career details World Championships * Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix) ** 2003 - 15th place (51 points) * Individual U-21 World Championship 1992 - Pfaffenhofen - 11th place (6 points) 1993 - Pardubice - 7th place (8 points) ** 1994 - Elgane - 5th place (11 points) * Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup) ** 2003 - Vojens - 4th place (6 points) European Championships * European Club Champions' Cup ** 2002 - Pardubice - Bronze medal (7 points) Polish competitions * Individual U-21 Polish Championship 1993 - Toruń - Polish Champion 1996 - Rzeszów - Polish Champion * Team Polish Champion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]