Matija Duh Explained

Matija Duh
Nationality:Slovenia
Birth Date:3 April 1989
Birth Place:Slovenia
Death Place:Bahía Blanca, Argentina

Matija Duh (3 April 1989 – 3 February 2013) was a Slovenian international motorcycle speedway rider.[1]

Career

Duh raced in Poland for KSM Krosno, Orzeł Łódź, and Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski. He also represented Slovenia on several occasions. Duh appeared in two Grand Prix - the Croatian events in 2010 and 2011, where he appeared as a reserve.

Death

Duh suffered multiple injuries, including skull fractures, a brain haemorrhage, and a fractured hip, in a crash while racing in an Argentine Championship meeting at the Bahía Blanca track in Argentina on 30 January 2013, and died on 3 February, at age 23.[2] [3] [4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Speedway in Ljubljana this Saturday . Avto Magazin . 19 May 2010 . 5 September 2024 .
  2. "Slovenian international Matija Duh has died whilst racing in Argentina", skysports.com, 3 February 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2013
  3. "Matija Duh 1989-2013", speedway365.com, 3 February 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2013 at 6:00 AM.
  4. Web site: Umrl speedwayist Matija Duh. Posavski Obzornik . 5 September 2024 .