Antoni Woryna

Antoni Woryna

Born	(1941-02-15)15 February 1941 Rybnik, Poland
Died	14 December 2002(2002-12-14) (aged 61)
Nationality	Poland
Career history
Poland
1960-1972, 1975	Górnik/ROW Rybnik
Great Britain
1973-1974	Poole Pirates
Individual honours
1966	Polish Champion
1969	Continental Champion
Team honours
1965, 1966	World Team Cup Winner
1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1972	Polish League Champion

Antoni Woryna (born 15 February 1941 in Rybnik, Poland - died 14 December 2002) was an international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in the Speedway World Championship finals five times, and was the first Polish rider to win a medal at that level when he won the bronze medal in 1966. He was a member of the Polish World Team Cup winning teams of 1965 and 1966.

World Final Appearances[]

Individual World Championship[]

• 1965 - London, Wembley Stadium - 10th - 6pts
• 1966 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 3rd - 13pts
• 1967 - London, Wembley Stadium - 11th - 5pts
• 1968 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 12th - 5pts
• 1970 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium - 3rd - 13pts ^[1]

World Team Cup[]

• 1965 - Kempten (with Andrzej Wyglenda / Zbigniew Podlecki / Andrzej Pogorzelski) - Winner - 38pts (9)
• 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Andrzej Wyglenda / Andrzej Pogorzelski / Marian Rose / Edmund Migoś) - Winner - 41pts (11)
• 1967 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion (with Jerzy Trzeszkowski / Andrzej Pogorzelski / Andrzej Wyglenda / Zbigniew Podlecki) - 2nd - 26pts (10)
• 1970 - London, Wembley Stadium (with Jan Mucha / Paweł Waloszek / Edmund Migoś / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 20pts (5)
• 1971 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium (with Paweł Waloszek / Henryk Glücklich / Edward Jancarz / Andrzej Wyglenda) - 3rd - 19pts (4)

References[]

External links[]

• Antoni Woryna - Portrait(Polish)

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