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The Speedway Ekstraliga (English: Polish Extraleague, Polish: Ekstraliga żużlowa) is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Poland and determines the winner of the Team Speedway Polish Championship. It has been called the "richest and most popular speedway league in the world", [1] and attracts riders
The event also acted as a preliminary qualifier for the 2024 Speedway European Championship, with Kubera, Woryna, Pawlicki, Cierniak and Janowski earning their places in the SEC Qualifiers. [7] However Kubera was forced to hand back his place as a current 2024 Speedway Grand Prix rider, leaving Piotr Pawlicki to take Poland's last place. [8]
The Team Speedway Polish Championship (Polish: Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski, DMP) is an annual speedway event held each year in different Polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1948. [1] In 2000, the First Division was renamed Ekstraliga, and the number of teams was reduced. [2] [3]
Poland has produced three Individual World Champion - Jerzy Szczakiel who won in 1973, Tomasz Gollob who won in the 2010 Individual Speedway World Championships and Bartosz Zmarzlik who won in 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. Polish junior riders are among the best in the world.
The 2020 Polish Speedway season was the 2020 season of motorcycle speedway in Poland. [1] Unia Leszno won the Ekstraliga and were awarded the gold medal and declared Polish Team Champions. The teams finishing second and third were awarded silver and bronze medals respectively. [2] [3] KS Toruń won the 1. Liga and Wilki Krosno won the 2. Liga.
Unia Leszno are a motorcycle speedway team established on 8 May 1938 [1] and based in Leszno, Poland.The team's home track is at the Stadion Alfreda Smoczyka.They compete in the Ekstraliga (the highest division) [2] and are Poland's most accomplished team, winning 18 Team Speedway Polish Championships (as of 2022).
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Ekstraliga (men's floorball), the top league in Poland; Football Ekstraliga (women's football), the top women's league in Poland; Ice hockey Belarusian Extraleague, the top league in Belarus; Czech Extraliga, the top league in Czech Republic; Slovak Extraliga, the top league in Slovakia; Rugby union KB Extraliga, the top league in Czech Republic