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| Born | 27 October 1969 Bydgoszcz, Poland |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| 1989 | Wybrzeże Gdańsk |
| 1990-1998, 2002-2003, 2008, 2016 | Polonia Bydgoszcz |
| 1999-2001 | Polonia Piła |
| 2004-2007 | Unia Tarnów |
| Individual honours | |
| 1998, 2000 | Polish Champion |
| 1996, 1998 | Polish Golden Helmet Winner |
| Team honours | |
| 7 titles | Polish Pairs Champion |
| 7 titles | Polish Team Champion |
Jacek Gollob (born 27 October 1969 in Bydgoszcz, Poland) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. [1]
Gollob twice won the individual Polish Championship (in 1998 and 2000), and has also won the team and pairs championships several times. [2] For his sport achievements, he received the Golden Cross of Merit in 2000.
Gollob returned to ride for Polonia Bydgoszcz in 2016, as well as coaching the team at the same time. [3]
| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 /6 |  Polish SGP | 18 | 4 | (2,0,1) | 24 |
| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 /6 | Polish II SGP | 7 | 12 | (1,3,3) (2,0,2) +0 +1 | 23 |
| permanent speedway rider | |
| wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | |
| rider not classified (track reserve who did not start) |
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