Robert Kasprzak (born 8 April 1987 in Leszno, Poland[1]) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland, who was a member of Poland U-21 national team.[2]
| Born | 8 April 1987 Leszno, Poland |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| Poland | |
| 2003-2008 | Leszno |
| Great Britain | |
| 2005 | Isle of Wight |
| Team honours | |
| 2007 | Team Polish Champion |
| 2005 | Polish Pairs U-21 Champion |
| 2008 | Team U-21 Polish Champion |
Career
editKasprzak rode for Unia Leszno from 2003 to 2008.[2] Kasprzak received a six month ban from racing after assaulting Rune Holta during a match on 3 July 2005.[3]
He also rode a few matches in Britain for the Isle of Wight Islanders, during the 2005 Premier League speedway season.[4][5]
Family
editHe is a son of former Polish national speedway team member Zenon Kasprzak. His brother Krzysztof (born 1984) is also a speedway rider who was a 2008 Speedway Grand Prix rider and U-21 World Champion.
Results
edit- Individual U-21 World Championship
- 2008 – 16th place in semi-final 1 (1 point)
- Team U-21 World Championship
- 2008 – did not start in the final (14 pts in qualifying round 2)
- Individual Polish Championship
- 2008 – 10th place in quarter-final 4 (6 points)
- Individual U-21 Polish Championship:
- Team Polish Championship
- Team U-21 Polish Championship
- Polish Pairs U-21 Championship
- 2005 – Polish Champion
- Polish Silver Helmet (U-21)
- 2008 – 10th place in semi-final 1 (7 points)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Świat Żużla, No 1 (73) / 2008, pages 40–41, ISSN 1429-3285
- ^ a b "Name here". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Kasprzak suspended for 6 months after assault". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "New boy Holder offers a lot of Island promise". Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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