Adrian Miedziński facts for kids
Born | Toruń, Poland |
20 August 1985
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Nationality | Polish |
Career history | |
Poland | |
2001-2017, 2021 | KS Toruń |
2018-2019 | Częstochowa |
2020 | Rybnik |
2022, 2024 | Bydgoszcz |
2023 | Leszno |
Sweden | |
2008, 2017-2018 | Indianerna |
2009-2011, 2013-2014 | Vargarna |
2012 | Hammarby |
2016 | Masarna |
2019 | Smederna |
2021-2022 | Rospiggarna |
Great Britain | |
2004 | Eastbourne |
2006, 2015 | Swindon |
2007 | Oxford |
2012 | Poole |
Denmark | |
2004–2006 | Slangerup |
2009–2010 | Brovst |
2011 | Esbjerg |
Speedway Grand Prix statistics | |
Starts | 6 |
Podiums | 1 (1-0-0) |
Finalist | 1 time |
Winner | 1 times |
Individual honours | |
2005 | Individual U-21 Polish Champion |
2013 | Torun Grand Prix Champion |
Team honours | |
2006 | Team U-21 World Champion |
2019 | Elitserien |
Adrian Miedziński is a famous motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. He was born on August 20, 1985, in Toruń, Poland. Speedway is an exciting sport where riders race special motorcycles around an oval track. Adrian has represented the Poland national speedway team four times in international competitions.
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Adrian's Speedway Journey
Starting His Career
Adrian Miedziński began his speedway career in Poland in 2002. He first rode for the KS Toruń club. He stayed with this club for 16 seasons in a row. All these seasons were in the top Polish league, called the Ekstraliga.
Racing in Other Countries
In 2004, Adrian also started racing in the British league. His first team there was the Eastbourne Eagles. He later rode for the Swindon Robins in 2006. In 2007, he joined the Oxford Cheetahs. However, Oxford left the league, so Adrian did not race in Britain again until 2012.
He returned to Britain in 2012 to ride for the Poole Pirates. In 2015, he had a second time with the Swindon Robins. Adrian also raced in Sweden and Denmark during his career.
Major Wins and Achievements
Adrian has won several important titles. In 2005, he became the Individual Under-21 Polish Champion. The next year, in 2006, he helped his team win the Team Under-21 World Championship.
One of his biggest achievements was in 2013. He won the Speedway Grand Prix of Poland race. This was part of the 2013 Speedway Grand Prix series. In 2019, he was part of the Smederna team that won the Elitserien in Sweden.
A Serious Accident
In 2022, while racing for the Bydgoszcz team, Adrian had a very serious accident. He suffered injuries to his brain and spine. He needed special medical care to recover.
About Adrian's Family
Adrian's father, Stanisław Miedziński, was also a speedway rider. It seems that speedway runs in their family!
Adrian's Top Results
World Championships
- Under-21 World Cup
- 2006 - World Champion
European Championships
- European Pairs Championship
- 2007 - 1st place in Semi-Final B
- European Club Champions' Cup
- 2009 -
Toruń - Runner-up
- 2009 -
Polish Championships
- Individual Under-21 Polish Championship
- 2003 - 2nd place
- 2005 - Polish Champion
- Golden Helmet
- 2008 - Bronze medal
- Silver Helmet (for U-21 riders)
- 2004 - Winner
- Bronze Helmet (for U-19 riders)
- 2004 - Winner
See also
- Poland national speedway team