Jarosław Hampel
Born | Łódź, Poland |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Current club information | |
Polish league | Unia Leszno |
Career history | |
1999-2002 2003-2006 2007-2010 | Piła (POL) Wrocław (POL) Leszno (POL) |
Individual honours | |
2003 2001 2000 | Under-21 World Champion Under-21 Polish Champion Under-21 Silver Helmet Winner |
Team honours | |
2005, 2007, 2009 2000 1999, 2006, 2007 | World Cup Winner European Club Champions' Cup Winner Team Polish Champion |
Jarosław "Jarek" Hampel (born April 17, 1982)[1] is a Polish speedway rider who won Speedway World Cup three times for Poland national team. Hampel currently ride in the 2010 Speedway Grand Prix Series.
For his sport achievements, he received:
Bronze Cross of Merit in 2005;
Golden Cross of Merit in 2007.
Career history
editHe received his speedway license in 1998 with the Polish team Polonia Piła, although he first started racing on a mini-track in Pawłowice, close to the city of Leszno.
In 1999 he won a bronze medal at the Individual U-19 European Championship as well as a bronze medal at the Individual U-21 World Championship in 2000 and a gold medal in 2003.
He has started in the Speedway Grand Prix since 2000, and became a regular starter from 2004. In 2005 he won the Speedway World Cup with Poland, together with fellow Poles Tomasz Gollob, Piotr Protasiewicz, Grzegorz Walasek and Rune Holta; beating Sweden, Denmark and Great Britain in the final held at the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland.
In terms of his domestic run, Hampel's biggest success are two three silver medals at the Individual Polish Championships in 2000, 2004 and 2008, as well as three medals at the Under-21 Individual Polish Championships (Gold in 2001, Silver in 2002, Bronze in 2000).
Personal life
editHe
Speedway Grand Prix results
editCareer details
editWorld Championships
edit- Individual U-21 World Championship (Under-21 World Championship)
- 2000 - Gorzów Wielkopolski - 3rd placed (11 pts)
- 2001 - Peterborough - 11th placed (7 pts)
- 2003 - Kumla - Under-21 World Champion (14 pts)
European Championships
editPolish Championships
edit- Team Polish Championship (Polish league)
- Individual Under-21 Polish Championship
- 2000 - Gorzów Wielkopolski - 3rd placed
- 2001 - Częstochowa - Under-21 Polish Champion
- 2002 - Leszno - Runner-up
- Under-21 Silver Helmet
- 2000 - Toruń - Winner
- 2001 - Zielona Góra - Runner-up
See also
edit- Poland national speedway team
- List of Speedway Grand Prix riders
- List of Speedway World Cup medalists (Speedway World Cup Classification)
References
editExternal links
edit- Official Site
- Official FIM Speedway Grand Prix Site - rider profile
- (Polish) Jarosław Hampel' articles at SportoweFakty.pl
2011 Speedway Grand Prix riders | |||||||||
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1 | Gollob | 2 | Hampel | 3 | Crump | 4 | Holta | 5 | Hancock |
6 | Harris | 7 | Bjerre | 8 | Holder | 9 | Jonsson | 10 | Pedersen |
11 | Lindgren | 12 | Sayfutdinov | 13 | Laguta | 14 | Lindbäck | 15 | Kołodziej |