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Andrzej Tkocz

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Andrzej Tkocz
Born (1951-09-28) 28 September 1951 (age 72)
Rybnik, Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
Poland
1970-1984ROW Rybnik
Great Britain
1978-1979Poole Pirates
Individual honours
1972Poland Silver Helmet Winner
Team honours
1974Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal
1970, 1972Polish League Champion

Andrzej Tkocz (born 28 September 1951) is a former international speedway rider from Poland.[1] He earned 18 international caps for the Poland national speedway team.[2]

Speedway career

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Tkocz won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1974 Speedway World Team Cup.[3][4]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1978 to 1979, riding for Poole Pirates.[5][1]

World final appearances

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World Team Cup

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Family

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His older brothers Stanisław Tkocz and Jan Tkocz were both speedway riders.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Andrzej Tkocz". wwosbackup. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  3. ^ "1974 world team cup final". wwosbackup. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  4. ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  5. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  6. ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.