Jurica Pavlic (born 14 June 1989)[1] is a Croatian speedway rider. [2] He was a member of the Croatia national speedway team.[3]
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| Born | 14 June 1989 Goričan, Croatia |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Croatian |
| Career history | |
| Poland | |
| 2006 | Lublin |
| 2007–2012 | Leszno |
| 2013 | Rzeszów |
| 2014 | Wrocław |
| 2015 | Grudziądz |
| 2018–2020 | Gniezno |
| Great Britain | |
| 2008 | Swindon |
| Sweden | |
| 2009 | Vetlanda |
| 2011 | Dackarna |
| 2012 | Västervik |
| Individual honours | |
| 2007 | European Champion |
| 2006 | U-19 European Champion |
| 2015 | Golden Helmet of Pardubice |
| 2003-2009 | Croatian Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 2007 | Polish Ekstraliga Champion |
Career
editPavlic was the 2007 Individual European Champion [4] and winner of the 2006 Under-19 Individual European Championship. He rode for Unia Leszno from 2007 to 2012, in the Polish Ekstraliga.
In 2008, he rode for the Swindon Robins in the British Elite League.[5] he reached the final of the 2009 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship.[6]
Personal life
editPavlic was born in Goričan, Croatia.
His father, Zvonko Pavlic, was also a speedway rider, and was a three-time Yugoslavian Champion.
Speedway Grand Prix results
edit| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 /11 |  Slovenian SGP
|
13 | 5 | (2,0,0,2,1) | 6 |
| permanent speedway rider | |
| wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | |
| rider not classified (track reserve who did not start) |
Honours
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- 2007 - 5th place in Semi-Final 2 (15 points)
- 2008 - 3rd place in Semi-Final (18 points)
- 2007 - 4th place (2 points)
- 2007 - Champion with Unia Leszno
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ pavlicracing.com Archived 2008-04-18 at the Wayback Machine 2008-04-09
- ^ "Jurica Pavlič Chorwacja". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "New speedway documentary puts Croatia in focus". Timeout. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Pavlic dazzles then declares 'I want to be world champion'". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Swindon Robins star Pavlic in World Under 21 Final". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 11 September 2024.