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Henryk Glücklich
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Born (1945-01-22)22 January 1945
Died 23 September 2014(2014-09-23) (aged 69)
Nationality  Poland
Career history
Poland
1961-62 Górnik Rybnik
1963-81 Polonia Bydgoszcz
Great Britain
1978 Reading Racers
Individual honours
1971 Continental Champion
Team honours
1969 World Team Cup

Henryk Glücklich (22 January 1945 – 23 September 2014) was an international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in the Speedway World Championship finals three times, finishing fifth in 1970. He also rode in five World Team Cup finals.

World Final appearances

Individual World Championship

World Team Cup

  • 1968 - United Kingdom London, Wembley Stadium (with Andrzej Wyglenda / Edmund Migoś / Paweł Waloszek / Edward Jancarz) - 3rd - 19pts (2)
  • 1969 - Poland Rybnik, Rybnik Municipal Stadium (with Edward Jancarz / Andrzej Wyglenda / Stanislaw Tkocz / Andrzej Pogorzelski) - Winner - 31pts (3)
  • 1970 - United Kingdom London, Wembley Stadium (with Antoni Woryna / Jan Mucha / Paweł Waloszek / Edmund Migoś) - 3rd - 20pts (3)
  • 1971 - Poland Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium (with Paweł Waloszek / Antoni Woryna / Edward Jancarz / Andrzej Wyglenda) - 3rd - 19pts (4)
  • 1972 - West Germany Olching, Olching Speedwaybahn (with Zenon Plech / Paweł Waloszek / Marek Cieślak / Zdzisław Dobrucki) - 3rd - 21pts (6)
  • 1975 - West Germany Norden, Motodrom Halbemond (with Zenon Plech / Edward Jancarz / Marek Cieslak / Jerzy Rembas) - 4th - 9pt (2)
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