Antoni Woryna
 | |
| Born |
15 February 1941 Rybnik, Poland |
|---|---|
| Died | 14 December 2002 (aged 61) |
| Nationality |
 Poland |
| Career history | |
| 1973-1974 | Poole Pirates |
| Individual honours | |
| 1966 | Polish Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 1965, 1966 | World Team Cup Winner |
Antoni Woryna (born 15 February 1941 in Rybnik, Poland - died 14 December 2002) was an international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in the Speedway World Championship finals five times, and was the first Polish rider to win a medal at that level when he won the bronze medal in 1966. He was a member of the Polish World Team Cup winning teams of 1965 and 1966.
World Final Appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1965 -
London, Wembley Stadium - 10th - 6pts - 1966 -
Göteborg, Ullevi - 3rd - 13pts - 1967 - London, Wembley Stadium - 11th - 5pts
- 1968 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 12th - 5pts
- 1970 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium - 3rd - 13pts [1]
World Team Cup
- 1965 -
Kempten (with Andrzej Wyglenda / Zbigniew Podlecki / Andrzei Pogorzelski) - Winner - 28pts (9) - 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Andrzej Wyglenda / Andrzei Pogorzelski / Marian Rose / Edmund Migos) - Winner - 41pts (11)
- 1967 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion (with Jerzy Trzeszkowski / Andrzei Pogorzelski / Andrzej Wyglenda / Zbigniew Podlecki) - 2nd - 26pts (10)
- 1970 - London, Wembley Stadium (with Jan Mucha / Paweł Waloszek / Edmund Migos / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 20pts (5)
- 1971 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium (with Paweł Waloszek / Henryk Glücklich / Edward Jancarz / Andrzej Wyglenda) - 3rd - 19pts (4)
References
- ↑ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
External links
- Antoni Woryna - Portrait(Polish)
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