Английская Википедия:Edward Jancarz

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Edward 'Ed' Jancarz (20 August 1946 – 11 January 1992) was a Polish international speedway rider.

Career

Jancarz rode in the UK for the Wimbledon Dons between 1977–1982 winning the Internationale at Wimbledon in his first season, and in Poland for Stal Gorzów. He participated in ten Speedway World Championship finals, his highest placing being in his first final when he finished on the rostrum in third place after a run-off with Russian rider Gennady Kurilenko. He was also a member of the Polish World Team Cup winning team of 1969. He won the prestigious Embassy Internationale, at Wimbledon in 1977. After his riding career ended he was a speedway coach. He was trainer in Stal Gorzów, KKŻ Krosno and Poland national speedway team.

Death

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Jancarz' Monument

On 11 January 1992 he was fatally stabbed by his second wife, Katarzyna, during a domestic dispute after she confronted him about his alcoholism. He was 45 years old.

Since his death the Edward Jancarz Memorial has been a semi-annual meeting at the speedway that carries his name, the Edward Jancarz Stadium in Gorzów Wielkopolski. To date, 2010 World Champion Tomasz Gollob is the only Polish rider to win the memorial, having done so in 1998 and 1999

Edward Jancarz was the first speedway rider in the World to have a monument dedicated to them. The Monument of Edward Jancarz was built in 2005 and is in the city centre of Gorzów Wielkopolski.

World Final Appearances

Individual World Championship

• 1968 - Шаблон:Flagicon Gothenburg, Ullevi - 3rd - 11pts + 3pts
• 1969 - Шаблон:Flagicon London, Wembley Stadium - 6th - 9pts
• 1973 - Шаблон:Flagicon Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - 11th - 6pts
• 1974 - Шаблон:Flagicon Gothenburg, Ullevi - Reserve - 1pt
• 1975 - Шаблон:Flagicon London, Wembley Stadium - 12th - 4pts
• 1976 - Шаблон:Flagicon Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - 12th - 5pts
• 1977 - Шаблон:Flagicon Gothenburg, Ullevi - 13th - 4pts
• 1979 - Шаблон:Flagicon Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - 9th - 7pts
• 1981 - Шаблон:Flagicon London, Wembley Stadium - 12th - 5pts
• 1982 - Шаблон:Flagicon Los Angeles, Memorial Coliseum - 10th - 7pts

World Pairs Championship

• 1974 - Шаблон:Flagicon Manchester, Hyde Road (with Zenon Plech) - 5th - 18pts (6)
• 1975 - Шаблон:Flagicon Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Piotr Bruzda) - 2nd - 23pts (15)
• 1976 - Шаблон:Flagicon Eskilstuna, Snälltorpet (with Zenon Plech) - 7th - 10pts (7)
• 1978 - Шаблон:Flagicon Chorzów, Silesian Stadium (with Bolesław Proch) - 5th - 15pts (13)
• 1979 - Шаблон:Flagicon Vojens, Speedway Center (with Zenon Plech) - 3rd - 20pts (13)
• 1980 - Шаблон:Flagicon Krsko, Matija Gubec Stadium (with Zenon Plech) - 2nd - 22pts (15)
• 1981 - Шаблон:Flagicon Chorzów, Silesian Stadium (with Zenon Plech) - 3rd - 21pts (6)

World Team Cup

• 1968 - Шаблон:Flagicon London, Wembley Stadium (with Edmund Migoś / Paweł Waloszek / Andrzej Wyglenda / Henryk Glücklich) - 3rd - 19pts (6)
• 1969 - Шаблон:Flagicon Rybnik, Rybnik Municipal Stadium (with Andrzej Wyglenda / Stanisław Tkocz / Henryk Glucklich / Andrzej Pogorzelski) - Winner - 31pts (11)
• 1971 - Шаблон:Flagicon Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium (with Paweł Waloszek / Henryk Glücklich / Antoni Woryna / Andrzej Wyglenda) - 3rd - 19pts (4)
• 1973 - Шаблон:Flagicon London, Wembley Stadium (with Paweł Waloszek / Zenon Plech / Jerzy Szczakiel) - 4th - 8pts (2)
• 1975 - Шаблон:Flagicon Norden, Motodrom Halbemond (with Henryk Glucklich / Zenon Plech / Marek Cieślak / Jerzy Rembas) - 4th - 9pts (1)
• 1976 - Шаблон:Flagicon London, White City Stadium (with Zenon Plech / Marek Cieślak]/ Jerzy Rembas / Bolesław Proch) - 2nd - 28pts (9)
• 1977 - Шаблон:Flagicon Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Jerzy Rembas / Bogusław Nowak / Marek Cieślak / Ryszard Fabiszewski) - 2nd - 25pts (10)
• 1978 - Шаблон:Flagicon Landshut, Ellermühle Stadium (with Zenon Plech / Marek Cieślak / Jerzy Rembas / Andrzej Huszcza) - 3rd - 16+3pts (6+3)
• 1980 - Шаблон:Flagicon Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Zenon Plech / Roman Jankowski / Andrzej Huszcza / Jerzy Rembas) - 3rd - 15pt (3)

See also

• Edward Jancarz Memorial
• Poland national speedway team