Matija Duh
Slovenian speedway rider
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Matija Duh (3 April 1989 – 3 February 2013) was a Slovenian international motorcycle speedway rider.[1]
| Born | 3 April 1989 Slovenia |
|---|---|
| Died | 3 February 2013 (aged 23) Bahía Blanca, Argentina |
| Nationality | Slovenia |
Career
Duh raced in Poland for KSM Krosno, Orzeł Łódź, and Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski. He also represented Slovenia on several occasions. Duh appeared in two Grand Prix - the Croatian events in 2010 and 2011, where he appeared as a reserve.
Death
Duh suffered multiple injuries, including skull fractures, a brain haemorrhage, and a fractured hip, in a crash while racing in an Argentine Championship meeting at the Bahía Blanca track in Argentina on 30 January 2013, and died on 3 February, at age 23.[2][3][4]