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Nationality
  
Poland

all career
  
Rybnik (POL)


Name
  
Andrzej Wyglenda

Born
  
May 4, 1941 (age 82) Rybnik, Poland (
1941-05-04
)

1971 1965, 1966, 1969
  
World Pairs Champion Team World Cup

1964, 1968, 1969, 1973
  
Polish Champion

Andrzej Wyglenda (born 4 May 1941 in Rybnik, Poland) is a former Polish motorcycle speedway rider who has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs Championship and Speedway World Team Cup three times. He was won Individual Polish Champion title four times. Between 1985 and 1989 he was a Member of the Sejm of Poland.

Contents

Individual World Championship

  • 1964 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 12th - 4pts
  • 1965 - London, Wembley Stadium - 15th - 2pts
  • 1967 - London, Wembley Stadium - 15th - 2pts
  • 1969 - London, Wembley Stadium - 15th - 2pts
  • 1970 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium - 8th - 7pts
  • 1973 - Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - Reserve - 0pts

    • World Pairs Championship

  • 1971 - Rybnik, Rybnik Municipal Stadium (with Jerzy Szczakiel) - Winner - 30pts (15)

    • World Team Cup

  • 1964 - Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with Andrzej Pogorzelski / Zbigniew Podlecki / Marian Kaiser / Marian Rose) - 4th - 16pts (8)
  • 1965 - Kempten (with Antoni Woryna / Zbigniew Podlecki / Andrzej Pogorzelski) - Winner - 38pts (11)
  • 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Andrzej Pogorzelski / Marian Rose / Antoni Woryna / Edmund Migos) - Winner - 41pts (11)
  • 1967 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion (with Antoni Woryna / Jerzy Trzeszkowski / Andrzej Pogorzelski / Zbigniew Podlecki) - 2nd - 26pts (9)
  • 1968 - London, Wembley Stadium (with Edmund Migos / Paweł Waloszek / Edward Jancarz / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 19pts (2)
  • 1969 - Rybnik, Rybnik Municipal Stadium (with Edward Jancarz / Stanislaw Tkocz / Henryk Glucklich / Andrzej Pogorzelski) - Winner - 31pts (11)
  • 1971 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium (with Paweł Waloszek / Henryk Glücklich / Antoni Woryna / Edward Jancarz) - 3rd - 19pts (2)

    • Domestic Competitions

    Individual Polish Championship

  • 1964 - Winner
  • 1965 - 2nd
  • 1968 - Winner
  • 1969 - Winner
  • 1970 - 2nd
  • 1971 - 3rd
  • 1973 - Winner

    • Political career

    In Polish legislative election on 13 October 1985 he was a candidate of the Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) to the Sejm of the People's Republic of Poland. His term was started on 13 October 1985 and was end 3 June 1989. He was a member of the Social policy, health and Sport Committee (Polish: Komisja Polityki Społecznej, Zdrowia i Kultury Fizycznej).

    References

    Andrzej Wyglenda Wikipedia
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