Grzegorz Walasek
Encyclopedia
Grzegorz Walasek AUD is a Polish speedway
rider who has ridden for the Polish national team
and has also competed in the Speedway Grand Prix
series.
For his sport achievements, he received:
Golden Cross of Merit in 2007.
Motorcycle speedway
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes and racing takes place on a flat oval track usually...
rider who has ridden for the Polish national team
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 . The team is one of the major teams in international speedway and they won the Team World Championship nine times . The team has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs...
and has also competed in the Speedway Grand Prix
Speedway Grand Prix
Speedway Grand Prix are a series of stand-alone speedway events over the course of a season used to determine the Speedway World Champion. As of 2008, all of the events take place in Europe.- Event format :...
series.
For his sport achievements, he received:
Golden Cross of Merit in 2007.
Speedway Grand Prix results
World Championships
- Speedway Grand PrixSpeedway Grand PrixSpeedway Grand Prix are a series of stand-alone speedway events over the course of a season used to determine the Speedway World Champion. As of 2008, all of the events take place in Europe.- Event format :...
- 20012001 Speedway Grand PrixThe 2001 Speedway Grand Prix season was the seventh season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and is used to determine the Speedway World Champion.- Event format :The system first used in 1998 continued to be adopted with 24 riders, divided into two classes...
- 16th place (34 points as wild card and reserve) - 20022002 Speedway Grand PrixThe 2002 Speedway Grand Prix season is the eighth season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and is used to determine the Speedway World Champion.- Event format :The system first used in 1998 continued to be adopted with 24 riders, divided into two classes...
- 21 placee (25 points) - 20042004 Speedway Grand PrixThe 2004 Speedway Grand Prix season is the tenth season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and is used to determine the Speedway World Champion.-Event format:The system first used in 1998 continued to be adopted with 24 riders, divided into two classes...
- 23 place (13 points as wild card)
- 2001
- Speedway World CupSpeedway World CupThe Speedway World Cup is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries. The first edition of the competition in the current format was in 2001 and it replaced the old World Team Cup competition.-Format:...
- 20022002 Speedway World CupThe 2002 Speedway World Cup was the 2nd FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on August 10, 2002 in Peterborough, Great Britain...
- 4th place (2 points) - 20042004 Speedway World CupThe 2004 Speedway World Cup was the 4th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on August 7, 2004 in Poole, Great Britain. The tournament was won by Sweden and they beat host team Great Britain , Denmark and Poland in the Final.-Qualification:-Venues:Two cities were selected to host...
- 4th place (5 points in Race-Off) - 20052005 Speedway World CupThe 2005 Speedway World Cup was the 5th FIM Speedway World Cup season. The Final took place on August 6, 2005 in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland. The tournament was won by host team Poland and they beat defending champion Sweden , Denmark and Great Britain in the...
- World Champion - 20072007 Speedway World CupThe 2007 Speedway World Cup 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 and they beat defending champion Denmark , Australia and Great Britain in the...
- World Champion
- 2002
European Championships
- Individual European ChampionshipIndividual Speedway European ChampionshipThe Individual Speedway European Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 2001.The minimum age of a rider to compete is 16 years of age ....
- 2006 - Silver medal
- European Pairs ChampionshipEuropean Pairs Speedway ChampionshipThe European Pairs Speedway Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 2004.-Team composition:...
- 20062006 European Pairs Speedway ChampionshipThe 2006 European Pairs Speedway Championship.-Race format:-Rivne :-Lonigo :-Final:...
- 1st place (12+2 points in Semi-Final B)
- 2006
- European Club Champions' CupEuropean Speedway Club Champions' CupThe European Speedway Club Champions' Cup is an annual speedway event held each year in different clubs organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 1998.-Previous winners:-Medals classification:-See also:* motorcycle speedway...
- 20042004 European Speedway Club Champions' CupThe 2004 European Speedway Club Champions' Cup.-Group A:-Final:...
- European Champion (12 points) - 20092009 European Speedway Club Champions' CupThe 2009 European Speedway Club Champions' Cup will be the 12th UEM European Speedway Club Champions' Cup season. The Final take place on 19 September 2009 at the MotoArena Toruń in Toruń, Poland...
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ToruńTorunToruń is an ancient city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. Its population is more than 205,934 as of June 2009. Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus....
- European Champion (8 pts) Rivne
- 2004
Polish Championships
- Individual Polish ChampionshipIndividual Speedway Polish ChampionshipThe Individual Speedway Polish Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1932....
- 2004 - Polish Champion
- Individual U-21 Polish ChampionshipIndividual Speedway Junior Polish ChampionshipThe Individual Speedway Junior Polish Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1967. Polish riders aged 21 and under take part.-Previous winners:-References:* http://sportowefakty.pl...
- 1997 - Polish Champion
- Team Polish ChampionshipTeam Speedway Polish ChampionshipThe Team Speedway Polish Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1948....
(Speedway EkstraligaSpeedway EkstraligaThe Speedway Ekstraliga is the top division of speedway in Poland. It has been called the "richest and most popular speedway league in the world" and attracts riders from all over the world...
)- 2003 - Polish Champion
- 2004 - Bronze medal
- 2005 - Bronze medal
- Golden HelmetGolden Helmet (Poland)The Golden Helmet is an annual speedway event, and has been organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1961. The race is held in PC Team 3rd from last season , with the top twelve riders in the Extraleague and the top four riders in the First League...
- 2004 - Bronze medal
- 2007 - Gold medal
- Silver HelmetSilver Helmet (Poland)The Silver Helmet is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1966.Final Meeting held in PC Team U-21 3rd from last season.-Previous winners:...
(U-21)- 1997 - Bronze medal
- Bronze HelmetBronze Helmet (Poland)The Bronze Helmet is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1976.-Previous winners:...
(U-19)- 1995 - Bronze medal
External links
- (pl) Official Website