Stephan Katt (born 15 September 1979) is a German former speedway rider. He competed in grasstrack, longtrack and motorcycle speedway. He earned one international cap for the German national speedway team.[1]
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| Born | 15 September 1979 Kiel, Germany |
|---|---|
| Nationality | German |
| Career history | |
| Germany | |
| 1998–2012 | Brokstedt |
| Great Britain | |
| 2003, 2006–2008 | Somerset |
| 2006 | Swindon |
| 2006 | Oxford |
| Denmark | |
| 2004–2005 | Outrup |
| 2006–2007 | Brovst |
| 2008 | Holsted |
| Poland | |
| 2006–2008 | Łódź |
| 2009 | Opole |
| Individual honours | |
| 2006, 2009, 2012 | European Grasstrack Champion |
| 2010, 2011 | German Longtrack champion |
| Team honours | |
| 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014 | World Long Track Team Champion |
Career
editKatt was a member of Germany national long track team and is a six times World Team Champion.[2] In addition, he also won the German national longtrack championship three times.[3]
He rode in Britain for Somerset Rebels in 2003[4] and from 2006 to 2008.[5]
In 2023, he was part of the German team, along with Erik Riss, Martin Smolinski and Jörg Tebbe, that won the silver medal at the 2023 Team Long Track World Championship.[6]
Results
editWorld Longtrack Championship
editGrand-Prix
- 2000 - 1 apps (24th) 3pts
- 2001 - 4 apps (16th) 21pts
- 2002 - 5 apps (10th) 39pts
- 2003 - 4 apps (15th) 24pts
- 2004 - 4 apps (9th) 43pts
- 2005 - 3 apps (9th) 34pts
- 2006 - 1 app (22nd) 0pts
- 2007 - 3 apps (4th) 42pts
- 2008 - 4 apps (7th) 38pts
- 2009 - 3 apps (15th) 30pts
- 2010 - 6 apps (5th) 99pts
- 2011 - 6 apps (3rd) 101pts
- 2012 - 6 apps (8th) 77pts
- 2013 - 6 apps (13th) 56pts
- 2014 - 4 apps (6th) 52pts
- 2015 - 4 apps (13th) 27pts
- 2016 - 3 apps (15th) 16pts
Best Grand-Prix Results
Saint-Macaire First 2007
Mariánské Lázně First 2010, Third 2011- Marmande Second 2014
- Morizès Third 2011, 2012
Pfarrkirchen First 2010- Vechta First 2011
Team Championship
edit- 2007 Morizès (First) 21/51pts (Rode with Gerd Riss, Enrico Janoschka, Matthias Kröger)
- 2008 Werlte (First) 7/45pts (Rode with Gerd Riss, Bernd Diener, Matthias Kröger)
- 2009
Eenrum Did not compete - 2010 Morizès (First) 14/49pts (Rode with Matthias Kröger, Richard Speiser, Martin Smolinski)
- 2011 Scheeßel (First) 19/56pts (Rode with Richard Speiser, Jorg Tebbe, Martin Smolinski)
- 2012 Saint-Macaire (First) 22/48 (Rode with Matthias Kröger, Jorg Tebbe, Bernd Diener)
- 2013
Folkestone (4th) 16/44pts (Rode with Richard Speiser, Jorg Tebbe, Enrico Janoschka) - 2014
Forssa (First) 6/45pts (Rode with Enrico Janoschka, Jorg Tebbe, Erik Riss) - 2015 Mühldorf (Second) 0/41pts (Rode with Jorg Tebbe, Michael Hartel, Erik Riss)
- 2016 Mariánské Lázně (Second) 2/44pts (Rode with Martin Smolinski, Jorg Tebbe, Michael Hartel)
European Grasstrack Championship
edit- 1999 Semi-finalist
- 2000 Did not compete
- 2001 Did not compete
- 2002 Berghaupten (10th) 10pts
- 2003 Semi-finalist
- 2004 Eenrum (5th) 18pts
- 2005 Schwarme (6th) 11pts
- 2006 La Réole (champion) 18pts
- 2007 Folkestone (second) 13pts
- 2008 Siddeburen (14th) 6pts
- 2009 Berghaupten (champion) 17pts
- 2010 La Réole (18th) 1pt
- 2011 Skegness (11th) 8pts
- 2012 Eenrum (champion) 16pts
- 2013 Bielefeld (6th) 17pts
- 2014 Saint-Macaire (10th) 11pts
- 2015 Staphorst (third) 16pts
- 2016 Semi-finalist
References
edit- ^ "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Stephan Katt". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "Deutsche Langbahnmeisterschaft". Speedway Yesterday. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Rebels are revving up". Somerset County Gazette. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ "Speedway rider Stephan Katt returns to Burnham's Somerset Rebels team". Burnham On Sea. 25 March 2006. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "24 September 2023 in Roden". Bahn Sport (In Dutch). Retrieved 25 September 2023.