2010 Bolesław Chrobry Tournament
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The 3rd Tournament for Bolesław Chrobry Crown - First King of Poland was the 2010
version of the Bolesław Chrobry Tournament
. It took place on 29 May at the Start Gniezno
Stadium in Gniezno
, Poland
. The Tournament was won by Pole Tomasz Gollob
, whoe beat Rune Holta
, Nicki Pedersen
and Greg Hancock
in the final.
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version of the Bolesław Chrobry Tournament
Bolesław Chrobry Tournament
The Tournament for Bolesław Chrobry Crown - First King of Poland is an annual motorcycle speedway event organized by the Start Gniezno, which is a motorcycle speedway team. The tournament is held each year in the Start Gniezno Stadium in Gniezno, Poland...
. It took place on 29 May at the Start Gniezno
Start Gniezno
Towarzystwo Żużlowe Start Gniezno is a Polish motorcycle speedway team based in Gniezno who currently race in First League .- 2011 Squad :...
Stadium in Gniezno
Gniezno
Gniezno is a city in central-western Poland, some 50 km east of Poznań, inhabited by about 70,000 people. One of the Piasts' chief cities, it was mentioned by 10th century A.D. sources as the capital of Piast Poland however the first capital of Piast realm was most likely Giecz built around...
, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
. The Tournament was won by Pole Tomasz Gollob
Tomasz Gollob
Tomasz Gollob is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who has appeared in every Speedway Grand Prix series since its inaugural season in 1995. His brother Jacek is also a speedway rider.-Career summary:...
, whoe beat Rune Holta
Rune Holta
Rune Holta , grew up in Randaberg Norway. He is an international speedway rider who has been a Polish citizen since 2002, allowing him to represent Poland in international competitions and was a member of their Speedway World Cup winning teams in 2005, 2007 & 2010...
, Nicki Pedersen
Nicki Pedersen
Nicki Pedersen is a Danish motorcycle speedway rider. He has won the World Championship in 2003, 2007 and 2008 and was a World Cup winner with Denmark in 2006 and 2008. His brother, Ronni Pedersen, has also ridden in the Speedway Grand Prix and World Cup.-Domestic teams:Pedersen began speedway...
and Greg Hancock
Greg Hancock
Gregory Alan "Greg" Hancock is an American motorcycle speedway rider.He is a current Speedway World Champion and a multiple World Team champion with USA, with whom he is currently captain...
in the final.
Heat details
- 29 May 2010 (Saturday)
- Best Time: 63.07 secs. - Tomasz Gollob in Heat 3
- Attendance: 8,500
- Referee:
Grzegorz Sokołowski (Ostrów WielkopolskiOstrów WielkopolskiOstrów Wielkopolski is a town in central Poland with 72,360 inhabitants , situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship; the seat of Ostrów Wielkopolski County.-History:Recently, a small fortified dwelling dating from the 10th century was discovered on the north-east side of...
)
External links
- (Polish) Official webside