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Włókniarz Częstochowa
Eltrox CKM Włókniarz Częstochowa is a motorcycle speedway team based in Częstochowa, Poland. They were established in 1946. They compete in the Speedway Ekstraliga, Polish Ekstraliga. The club has won Team Speedway Polish Championship, Polish Speedway League 4 times (lately in 2003) and European Speedway Club Champions' Cup, European Club Cup 1 time in 2004 European Speedway Club Champions' Cup, 2004. The team's home track is at the Municipal Stadium "Częstochowa Arena", which has a capacity of over 16,850 people. Current Squad * Leon Madsen * Jonas Jeppesen * Fredrik Lindgren (speedway rider), Fredrik Lindgren * Bartosz Smektała * Kacper Woryna * Mateusz Świdnicki * Jakub Miśkowiak * Kajetan Kupiec Honours See also * Speedway in Poland References Polish speedway teams Sport in Częstochowa {{motorcycle-speedway-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Częstochowa
Częstochowa ( , ; german: Tschenstochau, Czenstochau; la, Czanstochova) is a city in southern Poland on the Warta River with 214,342 inhabitants, making it the thirteenth-largest city in Poland. It is situated in the Silesian Voivodeship (administrative division) since 1999, and was previously the capital of the Częstochowa Voivodeship (1975–1998). However, Częstochowa is historically part of the Lesser Poland region, not of Silesia, and before 1795, it belonged to the Kraków Voivodeship. Częstochowa is located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. It is the largest economic, cultural and administrative hub in the northern part of the Silesian Voivodeship. The city is known for the famous Pauline monastery of Jasna Góra, which is the home of the Black Madonna painting, a shrine to the Virgin Mary. Every year, millions of pilgrims from all over the world come to Częstochowa to see it. The city also was home to the Jewish Frankist movement in the late 18th and the 19th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Jeppesen
Jonas Jeppesen (born 3 January 1998) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. Career He rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for the Somerset Rebels in the SGB Premiership 2018. He was a finalist in the 2019 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship. In 2023, he helped Esbjerg Vikings Esbjerg Speedway Klub or Esbjerg Vikings (part of Esbjerg Motosport) is a speedway club from Esbjerg in Denmark, who compete in the Danish Speedway League. The team have won the Danish Speedway League title on 10 occasions in 1967, 1969, 1970, ... win the Danish League. References 1998 births Living people Danish speedway riders Somerset Rebels riders {{Denmark-speedway-bio-stub ... [...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] |
2008 Team Speedway Junior Polish Championship
The 2008 Team Speedway Junior Polish Championship ( pl, Młodzieżowe Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski, MDMP) is the 2008 version of Team Speedway Junior Polish Championship organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM). The Final took place on 4 September 2008 in Alfred Smoczyk Stadium in Leszno. Championship was won by Unia Leszno. They beat defending champions RKM Rybnik and Złomrex Włókniarz Częstochowa. Qualifications Group A Group B Group C Final * XXIX. The Final * 4 September 2008 * Leszno, Alfred Smoczyk Stadium References See also * 2008 Individual Speedway Junior Polish Championship The 2008 Individual Speedway Junior Polish Championship ( pl, Młodzieżowe Indywidualne Mistrzostwa Polski, MIMP) is the 2008 version of Individual Speedway Junior Polish Championship organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM). The Final took pla ... * 2008 Team Speedway Polish Championship ( 2008 Speedway Ekstraliga) Team Junior {{poland-motorcycle- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kajetan Kupiec
Cajetan and Kajetan is the Anglicized and Germanized form of the Italian given name Gaetano. People with this name include: * Thomas Cajetan (1469–1534), Italian Dominican theologian, cardinal, and opponent of Martin Luther * Saint Cajetan (Gaetano dei Conti of Thiene), canonized saint who lived between 1480 and 1547 * Constantino Cajetan (1560–1650), Italian Benedictine scholar * Cajetan J. B. Baumann, O.F.B., Franciscan architect * Cajetan, pseudonym of the Austrian physician and illustrator Anton Elfinger (1821–1864) * Cajetan Tschink, Austrian writer and philosopher (1763–1813) * Baron Cajetan von Felder (1814–1894), Austrian lawyer, entomologist and liberal politician * Karl Kajetan von Gaisruck (1769–1846), Austrian archbishop * Kajetan Garbiński (1796–1847), Polish mathematician * Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808–1856), Czech dramatist and author of lyrics of the Czech anthem * Kajetan Kovič (1931–2014), Slovene poet, writer, translator, and journalist * Kajetan v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakub Miśkowiak
Jakub Miśkowiak (born on 3 August 2001) is an international speedway rider from Poland. Speedway career In 2021, Miśkowiak won the gold medal at the Team Junior World Championship with Wiktor Lampart and then won the World Under 21 Championship after winning two of the three rounds. In 2022, he won the bronze medal at the World Under-21 Championship in the 2022 SGP2 and won the 2022 World U-21 Team Championship. Family His uncle is former Polish international speedway rider Robert Miśkowiak Robert Miśkowiak (born 21 November 1983 in Rawicz, Poland) is a former motorcycle speedway rider form Poland. Career In 2003, he reached the final of the Speedway Under-21 World Championship. The following year he became the World Under-21 Cha .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Miśkowiak, Jakub Living people 2001 births Polish speedway riders People from Wschowa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mateusz Świdnicki
Mateusz Świdnicki (born 10 August 2001) is an international speedway rider from Poland. Speedway career In 2020, he represented Poland in the U19 European Pairs Cup, where he won a bronze medal. On September 7, 2022 he became the Polish Junior Individual Speedway Championship. In 2022, Świdnicki finished in 8th place during the World Under-21 Championship in the 2022 SGP2. Major results World individual Championship *2021 Speedway Grand Prix The 2021 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 27th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 76th FIM Speedway World Championship. The series was dominated by Polish venues once again with six of the 11 races taking place in Poland. Grea ... - 30th References Living people 2001 births Polish speedway riders {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kacper Woryna
Kacper Woryna (born 31 August 1996) is a Polish Speedway rider. Biography Born in Rybnik Woryna began racing in his native Poland in the Ekstraliga, with hometown club Rybnik. After a few years of riding in Poland, Woryna got his first break into British Speedway riding with the Coventry Bees during the 2016 Elite League season, who beat off competition from his grandfathers former club the Poole Pirates to secure his signature. Woryna was recommended to the Bees management by club captain and Speedway Grand Prix rider Chris Harris, and was also given a big thumbs up by another of his new Coventry teammates, former world number 2 Krzysztof Kasprzak. The following season he joined Poole and helped the team win the SGB Premiership 2018. In 2022, he helped Smederna win the Swedish Speedway Team Championship during the 2022 campaign. Family Woryna comes from a racing family. His late grandfather Antoni Woryna rode for the Poole Pirates in the UK and came 3rd in the Speedway Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartosz Smektała
Bartosz Smektała (born 22 August 1998) is an international speedway rider from Poland. Speedway career Smektała won the gold medal at the World Under-21 Championship in the 2018 World Under-21 Championship. World final appearances World Under-21 Championship * 2016 - 13th - 16pts * 2017 - 2nd - 42pts * 2018 - 1st - 56pts * 2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ... - 2nd - 45pts References 1998 births Polish speedway riders Living people {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fredrik Lindgren (speedway Rider)
Jan Fredrik Tobias (Freddie) Lindgren (born 15 September 1985) is a Swedish motorcycle speedway rider. He has twice won the bronze medal at the Speedway World Championship and won the world team championships in 2015. Career Born in Örebro, Sweden. Lindgren's father Tommy was a speedway rider before him, and his younger brother Ludvig also rides. Lindgren first appeared for Wolverhampton Wolves during the 2003 season as the team struggled with injuries. At the age of just 17, Freddie made his debut for the team and impressed enough to be brought back the following season when again injuries hit the club. In 2005, he moved over to full-time and averaged 7.44 for Wolves in his debut full season and in 2006 he improved to average 8.12. In 2007 as Freddie started to show up more on the World scene, he averaged 8.35 again for Wolves. Also in 2007, he was awarded a permanent wild card place for the 2008 Speedway Grand Prix series. During the 2008 season, Freddie was awarded with t ... [...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] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. The longest Polish river is the Vistula, and Poland's highest point is Mount Rysy, situated in the Tatra mountain range of the Carpathians. The country is bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. It also shares maritime boundaries with Denmark and Sweden. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
