Frank Facher

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Frank Facher
Born (1989-06-11) 11 June 1989 (age 35)
Olching, Germany
NationalityGerman
Career history
Germany
2003–2008 Olching
2009–2010 Diedenbergen
2011 Landshut
Poland
2009 Ostrów
2010–2011 Poznań
Great Britain
2009 Berwick Bandits
2010 Stoke Potters

Frank Facher (born 11 June 1989) [1] is a former speedway rider from Germany. He earned two international caps for the German national speedway team. [2] [3]

Contents

Career

Facher won the German Junior Vhampionship in 2009 and started riding in the Polish leagues for the first time during the 2009 Polish speedway season, riding for TZ Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski. The following season he moved to PSŻ Poznań to compete in the Team Speedway Polish Championship during the 2010 Polish speedway season. [4]

Facher began riding in Britain during the 2009 Premier League speedway season, appearing for Berwick Bandits six times. [5] He signed on Friday 30 July 2010 for the Stoke Potters of the British Premier League on a full contract to replace the injured Hynek Stichauer. [2] [6]

Results

World Championships

European Championships

See also

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References

  1. Świat Żużla, No 1 (81) 2009, pages 38-39, ISSN   1429-3285
  2. 1 2 "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. "A speedway legend retires" . Merkur. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  4. "Frank Facher Niemcy". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  5. "Frank Facher". WWOS backup. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  6. "Stoke Potters beaten heavily by Sheffield Tigers". BBC. Retrieved 24 August 2024.