Robert Słaboń Explained

Robert Słaboń
Nationality:Polish
Birth Date:1953 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Wrocław, Poland
Career1:Poland
Career2:Sparta Wrocław
Years2:1975-1982
Career3:Motor Lublin
Years3:1983-1984
Career4:Great Britain
Career5:Eastbourne Eagles
Years5:1981
Indivyear1:1979
Indivhonour1:Speedway World Championship finalist
Indivyear2:1979, 1980
Indivhonour2:Poland Golden Helmet Winner

Robert Słaboń (born 15 September 1953) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. He earned 11 international caps for the Poland national speedway team.[1]

Speedway career

Słaboń reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1979 Individual Speedway World Championship.[2] [3] He has twice won the bronze medal at the Polish Individual Speedway Championship.

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for Eastbourne Eagles during the 1981 British League season but disappointed scoring a season average of only 2.89.[4] [5]

The majority of his career was spent in his native Poland riding for Sparta Wrocław.[6]

Family

His son Krzysztof Słaboń was also a speedway rider.[1]

World final appearances

Individual World Championship

World Team Cup

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022 . British Speedway . 30 September 2023.
  2. Web site: WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX. British Speedway. 10 July 2021.
  3. Web site: World Speedway finals. Speedway Researcher. 10 July 2021.
  4. Web site: History Archive. British Speedway. 10 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results. wwosbackup. 10 July 2021.
  6. Web site: Robert Słaboń Polska . Polish Speedway Database . 30 September 2023.