Jacek Rempała (born 16 February 1971) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.[1][2] He earned 8 caps for the Poland national speedway team.[3]
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| Born | 16 February 1971 (age 53) Tarnów, Poland |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| Poland | |
| 1988–1997 2007–2008 | Unia Tarnów |
| 1998–1999 | GKM Grudziądz |
| 2000–2005 | Unia Leszno |
| 2006, 2009, 2013 | Motor Lublin |
| 2010–2011 | Orzeł Łódź |
| 2012 | ROW Rybnik |
| 2014 | KM Krosno |
| Great Britain | |
| 1992 | Ipswich Witches |
| 2006–2007 | Berwick Bandits |
| 2006 | Coventry Bees |
| Denmark | |
| 2002 | Holsted |
| 2003–2005 | Brovst |
| Individual honours | |
| 1989 | Poland Bronze Helmet Winner |
Career
editRempała represented Poland during the 1991 Speedway World Team Cup.[4]
He rode in Poland for 27 years and spent much of it with Unia Tarnów.[1] He won the 1991 Silver Helmet and the 1993 Bronze Helmet.[5]
He first rode in Britain when he signed for the Ipswich Witches for the 1992 British League season.[6] He did not return to Britain again until 2006, when he joined the Berwick Bandits.[7]
Family
editHis brothers, Marcin Rempala, Grzegorz Rempała and Tomasz Rempała were also speedway riders. His son Krystian Rempala was tragically killed in a speedway accident while riding in Poland during 2016.[8]
Major results
editWorld Cup
edit- 1992 - 2nd place in Group C
References
edit- ^ a b "Rempała, Jacek". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "2007 Greensheet averages". British Speedway. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "1991 World Team Cup". International Speedway. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "Bronze Helmet winners". Speedway History. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
- ^ "Nermark maximum helps shoot down Bandits". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "Speedway: Matt Ford says Krystian Rempala tragedy will be felt in UK". Bournemouth Echo. Retrieved 25 February 2023.