Wybrzeże Gdańsk

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Wybrzeże Gdańsk (Gdańsk Coast Club) is a Polish multi-sports club established in 1945, most known for the motorcycle speedway team who race in the First League (2nd Division).[1]

Speedway[]

Honours[]

Competitions Total Golden medals Silver medals Bronze medals
Total Years Total Years Total Years
Team (DMP)
(since 1948)
6 4 1960, 1967, 1978, 1985 2 1965, 1997
Team U-21 (MDMP)
(since 1978)
4 1 1983 2 1978, 1980 1 1984
Pairs (MPPK)
(since 1974)
6 1 1985 2 1986, 2000 3 1984, 1987, 2004
Pairs U-21 (MMPPK)
(1980 U-23; since 1983)
3 1 1989 2 1983, 2000
Individual (IMP)
(since 1948)
10 3 1979, 1984, 1985 4 1960, 1961, 1981, 1983 3 1963, 1989, 1994
Individual U-21 (MIMP)
(since 1967)
7 1 1980 6 1970, 1972, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1989
Total Polish Championship medals: 36 Gold: 7 Silver: 14 Bronze: 15
Competitions Total I place II place III place
Total Years Total Years Total Years
European Club (KPE)
(since 1998)
0
(DPP)
(?)
1 1 1989
Golden Helmet (ZK)
(since 1961)
2 2 1962, 1978
Silver Helmet U-21 (SK)
(since 1966)
2 2 1981, 1988
Bronze Helmet U-19 (BK)
(1976-81; since 1983)
2 2 1981, 1988



Other Sections[]

The club had many other sections over the years, out of which only the speedway team survived throughout the club's history. The men's handball team has been revived in 2010.

Athletics[]

The athletics team competed between 1945-1971. The club's achievements were:

Basketball[]

There was a men's section which existed between 1949-1995. The club made a brief re-appearance 2007-2009 before it folded once more. The club's honours include:

Boxing[]

The section existed between 1945-1990. Their honours included:

Gymnastics[]

The section only existed for 4 years between 1952-1956. Lidia Szczerbińska won a bronze medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne whilst representing the club.

Judo[]

The section existed between 1958-2002. Club honours of the section are:

  • 45 Individual Polish Championship Titles
  • 11 Team Polish Championship titles
  • 2 Olympic Medals
  • 4 World Judo Championship Bronze Medals
  • 10 European Championship Medals
    • 1 Gold Medal
      • Antoni Reiter: 1975
    • 1 Silver Medal
      • Antoni Reiter: 1974
    • 8 Bronze Medals
      • Antoni Reiter: 1976
      • Jan Okrój: 1963
      • Kazimierz Jaremczak: 1965
      • Czesław Kur: 1968, 1969
      • Janusz Pawłowski: 1982, 1983, 1986

Other sections[]

There were five other sections of the club, but they were short-lived and without any major sporting success.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Media, Wirtualna Polska. "Zdunek Wybrzeże Gdańsk". sportowefakty.wp.pl.

External links[]

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