Roman Matoušek
Born | Slaný, Czech Republic | 23 May 1964
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Died | 8 January 2020 | (aged 55)
Nationality | Czech |
Career history | |
1986 | Ipswich Witches |
1989-1991 | Coventry Bees |
1993-1996 | Sheffield Tigers |
Individual honours | |
1988 | Czech Republic Championship |
Team honours | |
1986 | Speedway World Pairs Championship bronze medal |
Roman Matoušek (1964–2020) was a speedway rider from the Czech Republic.[1]
Speedway career[]
Matoušek was the champion of the Czechoslovakia, winning the Czechoslovakian Individual Speedway Championship in 1988.[2]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1986 until 1996, riding for various clubs.[3]
World Final appearances[]
World Pairs Championship[]
- 1986 - Pocking, (with Antonín Kasper Jr.) - 3rd - 32pts
- 1987 - Pardubice, (with Antonín Kasper Jr.) - 5th - 30 pts
- 1991 - Poznań, (with Zdeněk Tesař and Bohumil Brhel) - 5th 18pts (12)
Ice World Championship[]
References[]
- ^ "Roman Matousek profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Speedway legend who starred at Odsal dies, aged 55". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ^ "ROMAN MATOUSEK". Coventry Speedway. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
Categories:
- 1964 births
- 2020 deaths
- Czech speedway riders
- Coventry Bees riders
- Ipswich Witches riders
- Sheffield Tigers riders
- People from Slaný
- Motorcycle speedway stubs