Zdzisław Dobrucki
Appearance
Born | Śrem, Poland | 26 November 1944
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Died | 21 May 2021[1] | (aged 76)
Nationality | Polish |
Career history | |
1963-1978 | Unia Leszno |
Individual honours | |
1976 | Champion of Poland |
1968, 1969 | Polish Junior Champion |
Team honours | |
1972 | Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal |
Zdzisław Dobrucki (26 November 1944 – 21 May 2021) was an international speedway rider from Poland.
Speedway career
[edit]Dobrucki finished runner-up in the 1967 Polish Junior Individual Speedway Championship.[2] Nine years later in 1976, he was the Champion of Poland.[2][3] He won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1972 Speedway World Team Cup.[4][5][6][7]
He died in 2021.[8]
World final appearances
[edit]World Team Cup
[edit]- 1972 - Olching, Olching Speedwaybahn (with Zenon Plech / Henryk Glücklich / Marek Cieślak / Paweł Waloszek) - 3rd - 21pts (3)[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Zmarł Zdzisław Dobrucki, były reprezentant Polski". Sportowe Fakty (in Polish). 2021-05-21. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
- ^ a b "Passion for speedway". Leszno - Rozwiń Skrzydła. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 101. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
- ^ "Britain's retain title". Leicester Daily Mercury. 25 September 1972. Retrieved 8 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ^ Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 98. ISBN 0-09-141751-1.
- ^ "Former Polish national team player dies. He won world championship bronze with the team". Przegląd Sportowy Onet. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.