Joachim Maj (1932-2019) was an international speedway rider from Poland.[1][2][3][4]
| Born | 21 August 1932 Borowa Wieś, Poland |
|---|---|
| Died | 20 April 2019 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| 1951-1952, 1955-1969 | Górnik/ROW Rybnik |
| 1953-1954 | CWKS Wrocław |
| Individual honours | |
| 1963 | Poland Golden Helmet Winner |
| Team honours | |
| 1962 | Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal |
| 1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 | Polish League Champion |
Speedway career edit
Maj reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1962 Speedway World Team Cup where he won a bronze medal.[5][2][3][4]
World final appearances edit
World Team Cup edit
- 1962 -
Slaný (with Marian Kaiser / Florian Kapała / Paweł Waloszek / Mieczysław Połukard) - 3rd - 20pts (4) - 1963 -
Vienna, Stadion Wien (with Andrzej Pogorzelski / Marian Kaiser / Henryk Żyto / Stanisław Tkocz) - 4th - 7pts (1)
References edit
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ a b Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ a b Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 25–26. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- ^ a b Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 98. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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