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Grzegorz Walasek [ˈɡrzɛɡɔrz vaˈlasɛk] (born 29 August 1976) is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who has competed in the Speedway Grand Prix series and earned 15 international caps for the Poland national speedway team.




Career


Born in Krosno Odrzańskie, Poland, Walasek began his senior career in 1993 with ZKŻ Zielona Góra, and won the Polish Under-21 Championship in 1997. In 2000, he began riding in the UK with Poole Pirates. In 2004, he won the senior Polish individual championship. He was part of the Polish team that won the Speedway World Cup in 2005 and 2007.
Walasek rode in 22 Speedway Grand Prix, reaching one final and scoring a total of 138 points.
For his sporting achievements, he received the Golden Cross of Merit in 2007.
In 2015 Walasek returned to ZKŻ Zielona Góra for a third stint, extended his contract with Rospiggarna in Sweden, and signed to ride for Leicester Lions in the Elite League.




= World Championships

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Speedway Grand Prix
2001 - 16th place (34 points as wild card and reserve)
2002 - 21st place (25 points)
2004 - 23rd place (13 points as wild card)
2009 - 13th place (66 points)
Speedway World Cup
2002 - 4th place (2 points)
2004 - 4th place (5 points in race-off)
2005 - Winner
2007 - Winner




= European Championships

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Individual European Championship
2006 - Silver medal
European Pairs Championship
2006 - 1st place (12+2 points in Semi-Final B)
European Club Champions' Cup
2004 - European Champion (12 points)
2009 - Toruń - European Champion (8 pts) Rivne




= Polish Championships

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Individual Polish Championship
2004 - Polish Champion
Individual U-21 Polish Championship
1997 - Polish Champion
Team Polish Championship (Speedway Ekstraliga)
2003 - Polish Champion
2004 - Bronze medal
2005 - Bronze medal
Golden Helmet
2004 - Bronze medal
2007 - Gold medal
Silver Helmet (U-21)
1997 - Bronze medal
Bronze Helmet (U-19)
1995 - Bronze medal




= Speedway Grand Prix results

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See also


Poland national speedway team
List of Speedway Grand Prix riders




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Grzegorz Walasek
• Grzegorz (given name)
• 2008 Golden Helmet (Poland)
• 2001 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark
• 2009 Speedway Grand Prix of Italy
• 2009 Individual Speedway Polish Championship
• 2009 Polish Pairs Speedway Championship
• Falubaz Zielona Góra
• 2024 Polish speedway season
• Włókniarz Częstochowa