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Bartłomiej Kowalski
Bartłomiej Kowalski (born 4 March 2002) is an international motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. Career Kowalski came to prominence in 2022, when he was part of the Polish team that won the Team Junior European Championship. Previously he had ridden for Wanda Kraków in 2018 and Włókniarz Częstochowa from 2020 until 2021. In 2022, he joined Wrocław. In 2023, he joined Indianerna for the 2023 Swedish speedway season. In August 2023, he won his first Team Speedway Under-21 World Championship, winning the 2023 Speedway of Nations 2, in addition to winning a second U23 European team title. His 2023 season was capped off in fine style following success in winning the Silver Helmet and Polish Junior Championship, during the 2023 Polish speedway season. He won a third successive gold medal at the 2024 European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship. Major results World individual Championship *2021 Speedway Grand Prix - =32nd *2023 speedway grand prix The 2023 Spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kraków Speedway
Kraków Speedway was the Polish motorcycle speedway teams based in Kraków. History 1956 to 1965 In 1956, the first club to be registered in Kraków was Auto Mobil Klub Nowa Huta (AMK Nowa Huta). The team competed in the second league during the 1956 Polish speedway season. The following season AMK Kraków (as they were called for that season) competed in the third league south group during 1957. The stadium in Nowa Huta (Odmogile Street) was constructed in 1957 and at the end of the 1957 season the AMK club was dissolved but two teams were created by the names of Cracovia Kraków and Wanda Nowa Huta. Cracovia Kraków moved to a track in Borek Fałęcki and competed in the third league in 1958, they would compete until the end of 1960 when they were dissolved due to high costs. Meanwhile, Wanda Nowa Huta gained promotion to the second division in 1958 and then won the second division (East) in 1960. However, in 1961, Wanda was relegated and after four more seasons experiencing ... [...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 clockwise, 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 soil, 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 Europe, Central and Northern Europe and to a lesser extent in Australia and North America. A variant of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sportspeople From Tarnów
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Polish Speedway Riders
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2023 Speedway Grand Prix
The 2023 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 29th season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 78th FIM Speedway World Championship. It was the second series promoted by Discovery Sports Events. Bartosz Zmarzlik was the defending champion, having won the 2022 title. Zmarzlik successfully retained the title, winning a fourth championship, despite being disqualified from round nine in Denmark. He beat Fredrik Lindgren by eight points, with Martin Vaculík securing the bronze medal. During the championships, Zmarzlik secured four Grand Prix wins after the Latvian Grand Prix, which equalled the 22 career Grand Prix wins of fellow Pole Tomasz Gollob. He then went on to win a fifth Grand Prix, which equalled the all-time record of 23 held by Jason Crump. Qualification For the 2023 season there were 15 permanent riders, who were joined at each Grand Prix by one wild card and two track reserves. The top six riders from the 2022 championship qualified automatically. These ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 calendar of events was disrupted by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the series was dominated by Polish venues once again, with six of the 11 races taking place in Poland. Great Britain and Germany did not hold an event, however Russia was added to the calendar for the first time. In 2020, six of the eight races had been held in Poland. Artem Laguta won his first world title. Laguta overtook defending champion Bartosz Zmarzlik in the points standings in round 10, which proved to be the pivotal moment of the championship. Russian athletes competed as neutral competitors using the designation MFR (Motorcycle Federation of Russia), as the Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld a ban on Russia competing at World Championships. The ban was implemented by the World Anti-Doping Agency in response to state-sponsored doping program of Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship
The 2024 European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship is the 17th Team Speedway Junior European Championship season. It was organised by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme and was the fourth time that the event had an age limit of under 23 years of age. The qualifying round was held at the Svítkov Stadium in Pardubice on 20 April. The Czech Republic won the qualifier with 50 points, Great Britain (35), France (20) and Germany (14) were all eliminated. The final took place in Poland for the sixth time since 2008, on 24 August 2023 at the Kraków Speedway Stadium and was won by Poland again. Results Qualifying Round * Svítkov Stadium in Pardubice, Czech Republic * 20 April Final * Kraków Speedway Stadium, Poland * 24 August See also * 2024 World Junior Team Championship * 2024 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship References {{Team Speedway Junior European Championship seasons 2024 The year saw the list of ongoing arme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Polish Speedway Season
The 2023 Polish Speedway season was the 2023 season of motorcycle speedway in Poland. The season ran from 8 April to 8 October. Individual Polish Individual Speedway Championship The 2023 Individual Speedway Polish Championship () was the 2023 version of Polish Individual Speedway Championship organised by the Polish Motor Union (PZM). The Championship was held over three legs and Bartosz Zmarzlik won his third consecutive Polish title. Golden Helmet & Grand Prix Qualifier The 2023 Golden Golden Helmet () organised by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) was the 2023 event for the league's leading riders. The final was held at the Marian Spychała Speedway Stadium in Opole, during April. It also acted as the 2023 Polish Grand Prix Qualifier, which was the 2023 edition of the Polish qualifier for the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix. Five riders qualified for the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification stage but Janowski and Zmarzlik opted out of qualifying. Criterium of Aces The Miec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Swedish Speedway Season
The 2023 Swedish Speedway season is the 2023 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. In February 2023, Masarna pulled out of the 2023 Elitserien due to financial difficulties. They were the second club in two successive years to have pulled out of the league. Individual Individual Championship The 2023 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship was the 2023 version of the Swedish Individual Speedway Championship. The title was won by Freddie Lindgren. The final was held at the Skrotfrag Arena in Målilla on 27 June 2023. U21 Championship Team Team Championship Elitserien Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Allsvenskan (second tier league) Semi-finals Final Division One (third tier league) Teams Elitserien Dackarna *Dan Bewley *Max Dilger * Adrian Gala * Filip Hjelmland *Maciej Janowski * Rasmus Jensen *Brady Kurtz *Andžejs Ļebedevs *Ludvig Lindgren * Avon Van Dyck * Sammy Van Dyck * Noel Wahlqvist Indianerna * Tero Aarnio *Krzysztof Buczkowski *Jason ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Team Speedway Junior European Championship
The European Under-23 Team Speedway Championship, formerly known as the ''Team Speedway Junior European Championship'' is an annual motorcycle speedway event. Inaugurated as a European Under-19 competition, the competition age limits have twice been amended. Since 2021, the event has been staged as the European Under-23 Team Championship. The inaugural 2008 edition was staged at the Florian Kapała Stadium in Rawicz, Poland, and won by the Sweden national under-19 speedway team, Swedish team. The next two editions were won by the Poland national under-19 speedway team. The event is organised by FIM Europe, formerly known as the Union Européenne de Motocyclisme, European Motorcycle Union (UEM) from 2008 until December 2012. Age Limits *From 2008 to 2011 the age limit was under 19. *From 2012 to 2020, the age limit was under 21. *From 2021, the age limit was under 23. Previous winners Classification References {{International speedway Team Speedway Junio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
