| Ernest Matjuszonok | |
| Nationality: | Latvian |
| Birth Date: | 14 May 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Latvia |
| Career1: | Poland |
| Career2: | Daugavpils |
| Years2: | 2022–2024 |
| Career3: | Lublin |
| Years3: | 2024 |
| Teamyear1: | 2023 |
| Teamhonour1: | U21 World Team bronze |
| Teamyear2: | 2018, 2010, 2021 |
| Teamhonour2: | U23 European Team bronze |
Ernest Matjuszonok (born 14 May 2002) is an international motorcycle speedway rider from Latvia.[1] [2] [3]
Matjuszonok came to prominence after reaching the final series of the 2018 Speedway Under-21 World Championship, aged just 16[4] and winning his first silverware after securing a bronze medal at the European Junior Team Championships.
In 2020, he won another bronze medal at the 2020 Team Speedway Junior European Championship[5] and repeated his success of 2018 and 2020 by winning a third bronze medal during the 2021 European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship.[6] Matjuszonok finished in sixth place in the 2021 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
He made his Speedway Grand Prix (World Championship) debut during the Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia as a track reserve in the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix.[7] Also in 2023, Matjuszonok won the bronze medal at the U21 World Team Championships at the 2023 Speedway of Nations 2.