Maksym Drabik (born 22 February 1998) is an international speedway rider from Poland.[1]
| Born | 22 February 1998 Częstochowa, Poland |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| Poland | |
| 2017–2020 | Wrocław |
| 2022 | Lublin |
| 2023–2024 | Czestochowa |
| Sweden | |
| 2017–2019, 2022 | Lejonen |
| 2023–2024 | Smederna |
| Individual honours | |
| 2017, 2019 | World Under-21 Champion |
Speedway career
editDrabik won the gold medal at the World Under-21 Championship in the 2017 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship[2][3] and the 2019 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship.[4]
In 2021, he was banned for breaking anti-doping rules (vitamin injection) by the Polish Doping Agency, the ban was back dated from 30 October 2020 (when he was initially suspended) to the 30 October 2021.[5][6] In 2022, he helped Lublin win the 2022 Ekstraliga.[7]
World final appearances
editWorld Under-21 Championship
editFamily
editHis father Sławomir Drabik was also a Polish international speedway rider.[8]
References
edit- ^ "MAKSYM DRABIK #133". SpeedwayU21. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "2017 FIM Speedway Under 21 World Championship Calendar". FIM. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "World Under 21 Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "Rider Statistics - 2019". GB Speedway. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "The speedway star is suspended for a year after the injections". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "MAKSYM DRABIK suspended one year for doping". po-bandzie. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "2022 results". PGE Ekstraliga. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ "MAKSYM-UM POTENTIAL". FIM. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
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