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Mariusz Okoniewski

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Mariusz Okoniewski
Born10 February 1956 (1956-02-10)
Poznań, Poland
Died10 February 2006(2006-02-10) (aged 50)
Śmigiel, Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
1974-1981, 1983-1988Unia Leszno
Individual honours
1979U-21 Polish Champion
1976Silver Helmet Winner
Team honours
1979, 1980, 1987, 1988Team Polish Champion

Mariusz Okoniewski (10 February 1956, in Poznań – 10 February 2006, in Śmigiel) was a Polish motorcycle speedway rider.[1][2]

Career

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Okoniewski won the Team Speedway Polish Championship six times and Polish Silver Helmet in 1976.[3][4]

His son Rafał (born 1980) is also a speedway rider. Rafał is the only double Individual U-19 European Champion.[5]

After his racing career he became a coach. Mariusz Okoniewski died on his 50th birthday.

Career

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References

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  1. ^ "18-krotny mistrz Polski już nie szuka nowego trenera. Jest zaskoczenie". Interia sport. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Rafał Okoniewski". Nowiny24. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  3. ^ Duda, Robert (16 December 2023). "Rafał Okoniewski gościł na naszym kanale". magazynzuzel.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  4. ^ "#ByczyKalendarz – Mariusz Okoniewski". unia.leszno.pl (in Polish). FOGO Unia Leszno. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Szczera opinia o Okoniewskim. Przyznał, dlaczego nie jest już trenerem". Przegląd Sportowy Onet. Retrieved 11 September 2024.

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