Joachim Maj

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Joachim Maj
Born(1932-08-21)21 August 1932
Borowa Wieś, Poland
Died20 April 2019(2019-04-20) (aged 86)
NationalityPolish
Career history
1951-1952,
1955-1969
Górnik/ROW Rybnik
1953-1954 CWKS Wrocław
Individual honours
1963 Poland Golden Helmet Winner
Team honours
1962 Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal
1956, 1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 Polish League Champion

Joachim Maj (1932-2019) was an international speedway rider from Poland. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Speedway career

Maj reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1962 Speedway World Team Cup where he won a bronze medal. [5] [2] [3] [4]

World final appearances

World Team Cup

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References

  1. "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  2. 1 2 Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290. ISBN   0-85112-492-5.
  3. 1 2 Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 25–26. ISBN   0-86215-017-5.
  4. 1 2 Bott, Richard (1980). The Peter Collins Speedway Book No.4. Stanley Paul & Co Ltd. p. 98. ISBN   0-09-141751-1.
  5. "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.