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Grzegorz Knapp

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Grzegorz Knapp
Born(1979-03-18)18 March 1979
Wąbrzeźno, Poland
Died22 June 2014(2014-06-22) (aged 35)
Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
NationalityPolish
Career history
1997-2002, 2005, 2009Grudziądz
2003-2004, 2006Lublin
2007Gdańsk
2008Rawicz
Team honours
1997Team U-21 Polish Champion

Grzegorz Knapp (18 March 1979 – 22 June 2014) was a Polish speedway and ice speedway rider who rode for GTŻ Grudziądz in the Polish Speedway First League.[1][2][3]

Career

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Knapp rode in the Team Speedway Polish Championship from 1997 to 2009. He rode primarily for GTŻ Grudziądz but also appeared for Lublin, Wybrzeże Gdańsk and Kolejarz Rawicz.[4]

Knapp died on 22 June 2014, aged 35, after a fatal accident during a speedway race.[5][6]

Ice speedway career details

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World Championships

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European Championships

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Grzegorz Knapp" (in Polish). Polish Speedway Database (speedway.com.pl). Retrieved 2010-01-22.
  2. ^ Świat Żużla, No 1 (77) / 2009, pages 42-43 ISSN 1429-3285
  3. ^ "Grzegorz Knapp, the Polish representative in Ice Speedway, has died". Sport Gniezno. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Chciał dorobić kilkaset euro. Reanimowano go przez 30 minut". Przegląd Sportowy Onet. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Grzegorz Knapp nie żyje" (in Polish). Sportowe Fakty (sportowefakty.pl). 2014-06-22. Retrieved 2010-06-22.
  6. ^ "SPEEDWAY - KNAPP KILLED IN BELGIUM". Archived from the original on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
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