Žarnovica is a town and municipality in the Žarnovica District, Banská Bystrica Region in Slovakia. The town is situated in the Hron river valley. It has a population of around 6,000 people.
The European Under-23 Team Speedway Championship, formerly known as the Team Speedway Junior European Championship is an annual motorcycle speedway event. Inaugurated as a European Under-19 competition, the competition age limits have twice been amended. Since 2021, the event has been staged as the European Under-23 Team Championship.
Przemysław Pawlicki is a motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.
The 2011 Team Speedway Junior World Championship was the seventh FIM Team Under-21 World Championship season. The final took place on 3 September, 2011 at Balakovo in Russia. It was the first final in Russia. The defending Champions were Denmark.
The Czech Republic Individual Speedway Championship is a motorcycle speedway championship held each year to determine the Czech Republic national champion.
The 2017 European Individual Speedway Junior Championship was the 20th edition of the U21 Championship. It was won by Robert Lambert.
The 2020 Individual Speedway Under 21 World Championship was the 44th edition of the FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship. It was staged over one round only, at Pardubice in the Czech Republic, on 2 October. The competition was reduced from three rounds to just one because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2021 Team Speedway Junior World Championship was the 17th FIM Team Under-21 World Championship season. The final took place on 10 September 2021, at the Polonia Bydgoszcz Stadium in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Jan Kvěch is a Czech international speedway rider. He is a member of the Czech Republic national speedway team.
The 2018 European Individual Speedway Junior Championship was the 21st edition of the Championship.
The 2020 European Individual Speedway Junior Championship was the 23rd edition of the Championship. It was the last U21 final because from 2021 the age limit was changed to U19 which would become the sole Junior championship.
Wiktor Lampart is an international speedway rider from Poland.
Petr Chlupáč is a speedway rider from the Czech Republic.
Francis Gusts is an international speedway rider from Latvia.
The 2022 European Individual Speedway Junior Championship was the 25th edition of the Championship. Three qualifying heats took place in Vetlanda Motorstadion, Žarnovica and Plzeň speedway track.
Alexander Woentin is a speedway rider from Sweden.
The 2023 European Individual Speedway Junior Championship was the 26th edition of the Championship. The semi finals were held at Elgane in Norway on 10 June and Žarnovica in Slovakia on 29 July.
Rivne Speedway Stadium or Rivenenskyy Mototrek is a motorcycle speedway stadium in the south east of Rivne. It is located on the Volodymyr Stelmakh Street. The speedway club Rivne Speedway are based at the track.
Speedway Žarnovica is a motorcycle speedway stadium and team in the centre of Žarnovica. The stadium is located off the Bystrická, just south of the tributary, which runs though the centre of the town connected to the Hron. The speedway is organised by the Speedway Club Žarnovica.
The 2024 European Individual Speedway Junior Championship is the 27th edition of the Championship. The semi finals were held at the Plzeň speedway track in the Czech Republic, on 29 June and Güstrow Speedway Stadium in Germany, on 7 September (won by Bastian Pedersen.
Rivne Speedway Stadium, Rivne 
Wiktor Lampart 
Roman Lakhbaum 
Mads Hansen 
Dan Bewley 
Jan Kvěch 
Marko Levishyn
Daniils Kolodinskis 
Alexander Woentin 
Dominik Mӧser 
Denis Fazekas 
