Rafal Okoniewski
Encyclopedia
Rafał Okoniewski is a Polish speedway
rider and is the only rider to win the U-19 European Championship
twice, in 1998 and 1999.
He has been riding since 1996 and is the son of former speedway rider Mariusz
(1956–2006).
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 is the only rider to win the U-19 European Championship
Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
The Individual Speedway Junior European Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 1998.-Championship History:...
twice, in 1998 and 1999.
He has been riding since 1996 and is the son of former speedway rider Mariusz
Mariusz Okoniewski
Mariusz Okoniewski was a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who was won Team Speedway Polish Championship six times and Polish Silver Helmet in 1976....
(1956–2006).
World Championships
- Individual Under-21 World ChampionshipIndividual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipThe Individual Speedway Junior World Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the International Motorcycling Federation since 1977...
- 19981998 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipThe 1998 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipWorld Champion Robert Dados get qualification to 1999 Speedway Grand Prix.-World final:*August 1, 1998 Piła...
- 9th place (7 points) - 19991999 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipThe 1999 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipWorld Champion Lee Richardson get qualification to 1999 Speedway Grand Prix Challenge.-World final:*August 8, 1999 Vojens, Speedway Center...
- 6th place (10+e points) - 20002000 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipThe 2000 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipWorld Champion Andreas Jonsson get qualification to 2000 Speedway Grand Prix Challenge.-World final:*August 27, 2000 Gorzów Wielkopolski, Edward Jancarz Stadium...
- 5th place (10 points) - 20012001 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipThe 2001 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship took place on August 26, 2001 to determine the World Junior Champion. The final was won by Dawid Kujawa who qualified for the 2001 Speedway Grand Prix Challenge but he became injured and his place was taken by the runner-up Lukáš Dryml...
- 3rd place (10+3 points)
- 1998
European Championships
- Individual Under-19 European ChampionshipIndividual Speedway Junior European ChampionshipThe Individual Speedway Junior European Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 1998.-Championship History:...
- 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...
- 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....
- Winner (11 pts) Rivne
- 2009
Polish competitions
- 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....
- 20092009 Individual Speedway Polish ChampionshipThe 2009 Individual Speedway Polish Championship was the 2009 version of Individual Speedway Polish Championship organized by the Polish Motor Union . The defending Champion esd Adam Skórnicki, who finished sixth. The Final took place on 25 July 2009 at MotoArena Toruń in Toruń. The Final was won...
- 8th place in Quarter-Final 3
- 2009
- Individual Under-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...
- 1999 - Polish Champion
- 2000 - Polish Champion
- 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...
- 2003 - Winner
- 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 - 2nd place
- 1998 - Winner
- 2001 - Winner
- 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)- 1997 - Winner
- 1998 - Winner
- 1999 - Winner
External links
- (pl) Official website