Mirosław Korbel
| Born | 31 January 1963 (age 61) Rydułtowy, Poland |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| Poland | |
| 1983–1994, 1996–1998 | Rybnik |
| 1995 | Piła |
| 1999 | Kraków |
| 2000–2002 | Świętochłowice |
| Individual honours | |
| 1990 | Polish championship silver |
| 1990 | Golden Helmet winner |
Mirosław Korbel (born 31 January 1963) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.[1] Since retiring he has been a team coach for Kolejarz Opole.[2][3]
Career
[edit]Korbel won the gold medal in the prestigious Golden Helmet during the 1990 Polish speedway season.[4][5] During the same season he won the silver medal at the Polish Individual Speedway Championship behind Zenon Kasprzak.
He spent the majority of his career riding for Rybnik,[1] where he won three medals at the Polish league championships (two silver and one bronze).[6]
In 1987 he toured the United Kingdom with the Polish team.[7]
He competed in the 1988 Individual Speedway World Championship qualifying, winning the first Continental round and reaching the Continental Speedway Final.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Korbel, Mirosław". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "Miroslaw Korbel Archives". PZM. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "Mirosław korbel". Krakow Nasze Miasto. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "Historia Speedway Polsce 1990". Historia Speedway. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "HISTORYCZNE ZESTAWIENIE WYNIKÓW 1961-2023". Speedway History. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
- ^ "Polish Team Championship (PGE Ekstraliga)". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "Back in the Big Time!". Edinburgh Evening News. 27 May 1987. Retrieved 10 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "1988 INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP". Speedway.org. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
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