Łukasz Romanek
Polish speedway rider
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Łukasz Romanek (born 21 August 1983 in Knurów, Poland – died 2 June 2006 in Wilcza, Poland) was a Polish motorcycle speedway rider.[1]
Born21 August 1983
Knurów, Poland
Knurów, Poland
Died2 June 2006 (aged 22)
Wilcza, Poland
Wilcza, Poland
NationalityPolish
2000–2006Rybnik
| Born | 21 August 1983 Knurów, Poland |
|---|---|
| Died | 2 June 2006 (aged 22) Wilcza, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| Poland | |
| 2000–2006 | Rybnik |
| Great Britain | |
| 2006 | Arena Essex |
| Individual honours | |
| 2001 | U-19 European Champion |
| 2003 | U-21 Polish Championship |
| Team honours | |
| 2003 | Polish Pairs U-21 Champion |
| 2001 | Team U-21 Polish Champion |
Career
Romanek won the title of Under-19 European Champion. He rode for Rybnik in the Team Speedway Polish Championship.[2]
In 2006, Romanek joined the Arena Essex Hammers in Britain, for the 2006 season.[3][4]
Romanek took his own life in June 2006.[5]
Results
Individual World U-21 Championship
Individual U-19 European Championship
Individual U-21 Polish Championship
- 2003 – Polish Champion
Polish U-21 Pairs Championship
- 2003 – Polish Champion
Team Polish Championship
Team U-21 Polish Championship
- 2001 – Polish Champion
Silver Helmet (U-21)
- 2004 – 3rd place