Tobiasz Musielak

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Tobiasz Musielak
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Born (1993-08-18) 18 August 1993 (age 32)
Leszno, Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
Poland
2010 Rawicz
2011–2016 Leszno
2017 Rybnik
2018 Częstochowa
2019 Łódź
2020 Grudziądz
2020 Toruń
2021–2022, 2025 Krosno
2023 Ostrów
Great Britain
2015 Wolverhamton
2017–2019 Swindon
2022–2023 Sheffield
2024 King's Lynn
2025 Birmingham
Sweden
2012 Hammarby
2014 Västervik
2015 Lejonen
2016–2018 Vetlanda
Denmark
2016 Esbjerg
2024 Grindsted
Individual honours
2012 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship runner-up
Team honours
2017, 2019, 2023 SGB Premiership
2022 League Cup

Tobiasz Musielak (born 18 August 1993 in Leszno, Poland) is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider.

Career

Musielak, the younger brother of fellow Speedway rider Sławomir Musielak, mirrored the early career of his brother by starting his career with Unia Leszno who Tobiasz still rides for today after first riding for them in 2009. In 2011 he became a member of the Polish national junior speedway team, and in 2012 he was the runner-up in the Individual Speedway Junior European Championship.

Musielak was given his first opportunity in British Speedway by the Wolverhampton Wolves who named him in their 2015 line-up. Wolves promoter Chris Van Straaten described Musielak as "a really entertaining rider and a really exciting prospect". [1] He rode with Swindon Robins in 2017 when they became SGB Premiership champions, but did not ride in the UK in 2018. He returned for 2019, winning a second SGB Premiership with the Robins. [2]

In 2022, he rode for the Sheffield Tigers in the SGB Premiership 2022. [3] He helped Sheffield win the League cup and reach the Play off final. [4] Also in 2022, he helped Wilki Krosno win the 2022 1.Liga. [5]

He signed again for Sheffield for the SGB Premiership 2023 [6] and this time won the league title with the club. [7]

He signed for King's Lynn Stars for the 2024 season [8] < [9] but left in July following an ankle injury. [10]

Musielak signed for Birmingham Brummies for the SGB Premiership 2025. [11]

References

  1. "Speedway: Wolverhampton Wolves sign Tobiasz Musielak for 2015 Elite League". Sky Sports. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  2. "Result: Thursday October 17", speedwaygb.co.uk, 17 October 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019
  3. "British Speedway rider profile". British Speedway. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  4. "Tigers win League Cup". British Speedway. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  5. "2022 ewinner Liga 1 season". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  6. "MUSIELAK BACK WITH SHEFFIELD". British Speedway. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  7. "Tigers champions in Grand Final drama". British Speedway. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  8. "Tobiasz Musielak: King's Lynn Stars bring in three-time title winner as number one". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  9. "Speedway: 'I'm leaving Sheffield Tigers', announces 'fan favourite' Tobiasz Musielak". The Star. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  10. "Musielak quits stars". British Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  11. "Brummies snap up 'outstanding signing' Musielak for next season". The Star. 18 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.