Edmund Migoś (1937-2006) was an international speedway rider from Poland.[1]
Born | Poland | 20 August 1937
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Died | 3 September 2006 Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland | (aged 69)
Nationality | Polish |
Career history | |
1963-1971 | Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski |
Individual honours | |
1970 | Polish Champion |
Team honours | |
1966 | Speedway World Team Cup gold medal |
1968, 1970 | Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal |
1969 | Polish League Champion |
Speedway career
editMigoś won a gold medal in the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1966 Speedway World Team Cup and two bronze medals in 1968 and 1970.[2][3]
Migoś toured the United Kingdom with the Polish national team in 1966[4] and 1967.[5]
In 2019, a monumnet was erected in his honour in Gorzów.[6]
World final appearances
editIndividual World Championship
edit- 1970 – Wrocław, Olympic Stadium – Reserve – 4pts
World Team Cup
edit- 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Andrzej Pogorzelski / Andrzej Wyglenda / Antoni Woryna / Marian Rose) - Winner - 41pts - (did not ride)
- 1968 - London, Wembley Stadium (with Edward Jancarz / Paweł Waloszek / Andrzej Wyglenda / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 19pts (8)
- 1970 - London, Wembley Stadium (with Jan Mucha / Paweł Waloszek / Antoni Woryna / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 20pts (4)
References
edit- ^ "Poland" (PDF). Retro Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "European finalists on city circuit". Star Green 'un. 30 July 1966. Retrieved 11 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Polish national team photograph". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 22 July 1967. Retrieved 12 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "It's been 50 years. Everyone enjoyed his mastery". Przegląd Sportowy OnetGazeta Lubuska. Retrieved 11 September 2024.