Edmund Migoś
Polish speedway rider
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Edmund Migoś (1937-2006) was an international speedway rider from Poland.[1]
Born20 August 1937
Poland
Poland
Died3 September 2006 (aged 69)
Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
NationalityPolish
1963-1971Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
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| Born | 20 August 1937 Poland |
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| Died | 3 September 2006 (aged 69) Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| 1963-1971 | Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski |
| Individual honours | |
| 1970 | Polish Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 1966 | Speedway World Team Cup gold medal |
| 1968, 1970 | Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal |
| 1969 | Polish League Champion |
Speedway career
Migoś won a gold medal in the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1966 Speedway World Team Cup and two bronze medals in 1968 and 1970.[2][3]
Migoś toured the United Kingdom with the Polish national team in 1966[4] and 1967.[5]
In 2019, a monument was erected in his honour in Gorzów.[6]
World final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1970 –
Wrocław, Olympic Stadium – Reserve – 4pts
World Team Cup
- 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Andrzej Pogorzelski / Andrzej Wyglenda / Antoni Woryna / Marian Rose) - Winner - 41pts - (did not ride)
- 1968 -
London, Wembley Stadium (with Edward Jancarz / Paweł Waloszek / Andrzej Wyglenda / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 19pts (8) - 1970 - London, Wembley Stadium (with Jan Mucha / Paweł Waloszek / Antoni Woryna / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 20pts (4)
