Marek Cieslak
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Marek Kazimierz Cieślak is a former Polish speedway
rider and a current speedway coach.
In 2007 he was a manager of Poland national team
. Poland won Speedway World Cup
and Team U-21 World Championship
. After victory in SWC, on July 30, 2007 Polish president
Lech Kaczyński
honoured him Knight's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta
for prominent contributions for development of Polish speedway sport
and for achievement in training work. In 2010, Cieślak was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Polonia Restituta for outstanding contribution to the development of speedway in Poland, for achievements in training and coaching.
Speedway World Team Cup
Individual Polish Championship
Polish Pairs Championship
Polish League Championship
British League
Poland Golden Helmet
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 and a current speedway coach.
In 2007 he was a manager of Poland 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...
. Poland won Speedway World Cup
2007 Speedway World Cup
The 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...
and Team U-21 World Championship
2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship
The 2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship is the 3rd FIM Team Speedway Junior World Championship season. The Final took place on September 23rd 2007 in Abensberg, Germany....
. After victory in SWC, on July 30, 2007 Polish president
President of the Republic of Poland
The President of the Republic of Poland is the Polish head of state. His or her rights and obligations are determined in the Constitution of Poland....
Lech Kaczyński
Lech Kaczynski
Lech Aleksander Kaczyński was Polish lawyer and politician who served as the President of Poland from 2005 until 2010 and as Mayor of Warsaw from 2002 until 22 December 2005. Before he became a president, he was also a member of the party Prawo i Sprawiedliwość...
honoured him Knight's Cross of Order of Polonia Restituta
Polonia Restituta
The Order of Polonia Restituta is one of Poland's highest Orders. The Order can be conferred for outstanding achievements in the fields of education, science, sport, culture, art, economics, defense of the country, social work, civil service, or for furthering good relations between countries...
for prominent contributions for development of Polish speedway sport
Speedway in Poland
Speedway is one of the most popular sports in Poland. The Polish Extraleague has the highest average attendances for any sport in Poland...
and for achievement in training work. In 2010, Cieślak was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Polonia Restituta for outstanding contribution to the development of speedway in Poland, for achievements in training and coaching.
World Final appearances
- 19741974 Individual Speedway World ChampionshipThe 1974 Individual Speedway World Championship.-World final:*September 6, 1974 Göteborg, Ullevi...
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LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, Wembley Stadium - 15th - 1 pt - 19761976 Individual Speedway World ChampionshipThe 1976 Individual Speedway World Championship.-World final:*September 5, 1976 Chorzów, Silesian Stadium...
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ChorzówChorzówChorzów is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Chorzów is one of the central districts of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - a metropolis with a population of 2 million...
, Silesian Stadium - 13th - 4 pts - 19781978 Individual Speedway World ChampionshipThe 1978 Individual Speedway World Championship.-World final:*September 2, 1978 London, Wembley Stadium...
- LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, Wembley Stadium - 13th - 5 pts
Speedway World Team CupSpeedway World Team CupThe Speedway World Team Cup was an annual speedway event held each year in different countries. The competition started in 1960 and was replaced with the Speedway World Cup in 2001.-Format:From 1960 until 1985 each team consisted of four riders and a reserve...
- 1972 -
OlchingOlchingOlching is a municipality in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km northwest of Munich.-Geography:...
, Navi Stadion - 2nd - Reserve - 0pts - 1975 - NordenNorden, Lower SaxonyNorden is a town in the district of Aurich, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea shore, in East Frisia.-External links:* *...
, Motodrom Halbemond - 4th place - 1976 - LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, Wembley Stadium - 2nd - 8pts - 1977 - Wrocław, Olympic StadiumOlympic Stadium (Wroclaw)Olympic Stadium in Wrocław is a multi-purpose stadium in Wrocław, Poland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and speedway racing. It serves as the home stadium of Atlas Wrocław. The stadium has a capacity of 35,000 people and was opened in 1935. The stadium was supposed to be used...
- 2nd - Reserve - 2pts - 19781978 Speedway World Team Cup- Qualification :- Tournament :...
- LandshutLandshutLandshut is a city in Bavaria in the south-east of Germany, belonging to both Eastern and Southern Bavaria. Situated on the banks of the River Isar, Landshut is the capital of Lower Bavaria, one of the seven administrative regions of the Free State of Bavaria. It is also the seat of the...
, Speedwaystadion Ellermühle - 2nd - 5pts - 19791979 Speedway World Team Cup- Qualification :- Tournament :...
- LondonLondonLondon is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, Wembley Stadium - 4th
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....
- 1971 - RybnikRybnikRybnik is a city in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship. Rybnik is located close to the border with the Czech Republic and just outside the southern border of the largest urban area in Poland, the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union...
- 14th place - 1972 - Bydgoszcz - 6th place
- 1975 - CzęstochowaCzestochowaCzęstochowa is a city in south Poland on the Warta River with 240,027 inhabitants . It has been situated in the Silesian Voivodeship since 1999, and was previously the capital of Częstochowa Voivodeship...
- Silver medal - 1976 - Gorzów Wlkp.Gorzów WielkopolskiGorzów Wielkopolski is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the biggest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 125,149 inhabitants...
- 10th place - 1979 - Gorzów Wlkp.Gorzów WielkopolskiGorzów Wielkopolski is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the biggest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 125,149 inhabitants...
- 16th place
Polish Pairs ChampionshipPolish Pairs Speedway ChampionshipThe Polish Pairs Speedway Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1974....
- 1976 - GdańskGdanskGdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...
- Bronze medal - 1978 - ChorzówChorzówChorzów is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. Chorzów is one of the central districts of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union - a metropolis with a population of 2 million...
- 4th place
Polish League 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....
- 1974 - Polish Champion
- 1975 - Silver medal
British LeagueSpeedway British LeagueThe British League was the top division of Speedway in the United Kingdom from 1965 until 1995 when it became known as the Premier League. Prior to 1965 the division had been known as the National League....
- 19771977 British Speedway LeagueThe 1977 British Speedway League was the thirteenth season of the highest tier of motorcycle speedway in Great Britain. White City Rebels won their first title.-Final table:...
- Champions (White City RebelsWhite City RebelsThe White City Rebels were a motorcycle speedway team who operated from the White City Stadium, Wood Lane in London.White City were inaugural members of the Southern League in 1929. They re-opened in 1976 but the team closed after only three seasons due to poor crowds levels, despite finishing the...
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Poland 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...
- 19721972 Golden Helmet (Poland)1972 Golden Helmet season was the 12th since its establishment.-Calendar:-Final classification:Note: Result from final score was subtracted with two the weakest events....
- 3rd place (72 points) - 19731973 Golden Helmet (Poland)1973 Golden Helmet season was the 13th since its establishment.-Calendar:-Final classification:Note: Result from final score was subtracted with two the weakest events....
- 7th place (53 points) - 19751975 Golden Helmet (Poland)1975 Golden Helmet season was the 15th since its establishment.-Calendar:-Final classification:Note: Result from final score was subtracted with two the weakest events....
- 5th place (59 points) - 19761976 Golden Helmet (Poland)1976 Golden Helmet season was the 16th since its establishment.-Calendar:-Final classification:...
- Winner (54 points)