Unia Tarnów (motorcycle speedway)

Unia Tarnów is a Polish motorcycle speedway club from Tarnów.[1]

Unia Tarnów
Club information
Track addressTarnów Municipal Stadium
Tarnów, Poland
CountryPoland
Founded1957
Team managerPaweł Baran
LeagueFirst League
WebsiteOfficial Website
Club facts
ColoursWhite and Blue
NicknameSwallows
Track record time67.49 seconds
Track record date8 June 2014
Track record holderGreg Hancock
Major team honours
Team Polish Champions3 times (most recent 2012)
Pair Polish Champion2 times (most recent 2013)
Individual Polish Champion5 times (most recent 2013)

The club was founded 1957 as a section of a multi-sports club of the same name, which was founded in 1928. In 2001 the club became a separate entity but retaining the same historic name.[2]

Honours

Team Polish Champions

  • Gold: 3 (2004, 2005, 2012)
  • Silver: 1 (1994)
  • Bronze: 2 (2013, 2014)

Pair Polish Champion

  • Gold: 2 (2007, 2013)
  • Silver: 2 (2004, 2009)

Individual Polish Champion

  • Gold: 5 (1967, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2013)
  • Silver: 3 (2005, 2007, 2010)
  • Bronze: 3 (2005, 2009, 2013)

References

  1. Media, Wirtualna Polska. "Unia Tarnów - WP SportoweFakty". sportowefakty.wp.pl.
  2. Historia speedway’a w Polsce (in Polish), speedwayw.pl
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