Andrzej Tkocz
Andrzej Tkocz (born 28 September 1951) is a former international speedway rider from Poland.[1]
Born | Rybnik, Poland | 28 September 1951
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Nationality | Polish |
Career history | |
Poland | |
1970-1984 | ROW Rybnik |
Great Britain | |
1978-1979 | Poole Pirates |
Individual honours | |
1972 | Poland Silver Helmet Winner |
Team honours | |
1974 | Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal |
1970, 1972 | Polish League Champion |
Speedway career
Tkocz won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1974 Speedway World Team Cup.[2][3]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1978 to 1979, riding for Poole Pirates.[4][1]
World final appearances
World Team Cup
- 1974 - Chorzów, Silesian Stadium (with Zenon Plech / Jan Mucha / Andrzej Jurczyński / Jerzy Szczakiel) - 3rd - 13pt (2)[5]
- 1979 – London, White City Stadium (with Piotr Pyszny / Robert Słaboń / Marek Cieślak / Zenon Plech) – 4th – 11pts (0)
Family
His older brothers Stanisław Tkocz and Jan Tkocz were both speedway riders.
References
- "Andrzej Tkocz". wwosbackup. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- "1974 world team cup final". wwosbackup. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
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