Born | 10 January 1945 (1945-01-10) Wełecz, Poland |
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Nationality | Polish |
Career history | |
Poland | |
1963-1974 | Wrocław |
Great Britain | |
1978 | Swindon Robins |
Sweden | |
1979-1981 | Kaparna |
Individual honours | |
1967, 1968 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Team honours | |
1980 | Allsvenskan Div 2 (South) Champion |
Jerzy Trzeszkowski (born 10 January 1945) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. He earned 24 international caps for the Poland national speedway team.
Speedway career
Trzeszkowski reached the final of the Speedway World Championship on two occasions in the 1967 Individual Speedway World Championship and the 1968 Individual Speedway World Championship. He toured the United Kingdom with Poland for the first time in 1967.
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for Swindon Robins, with fellow Pole Leonard Raba, during the 1978 British League season.
World final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1967 – London, Wembley Stadium – 14th – 3pts
- 1968 – Gothenburg, Ullevi – 14th – 3pts
World Team Cup
- 1967 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion (with Antoni Woryna / Andrzej Wyglenda / Andrzej Pogorzelski / Zbigniew Podlecki) - 2nd - 26pts (4)
References
- "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- "Jerzy Trzeszkowski Polska". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- "New faces". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 8 July 1967. Retrieved 10 October 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- "Robins banking on the unknown". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 11 March 1978. Retrieved 7 March 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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