Unia_Leszno

Unia Leszno

Unia Leszno

Club Information

Track Address Alfred Smoczyk Stadium
Leszno, Poland

Country Poland

Founded 1938

Team Manager    Czesław Czernicki

Team Captain    Leigh Adams

League Polish Ekstraliga

Website Official Website

Club Facts

Colours Blue and White

Nickname Byki (Bulls)

Track size    330 metres

Track record time    58.4 seconds

Track record date    3 May 2007

Track record holder    Krzysztof Kasprzak

Major Team Honours

Team Polish Champions
Pair Polish Champion
Individual Polish Champion 12 times (most recent 2007)
6 times (most recent 2003)
9 times (most recent 1990)

Unia Leszno are a motorcycle speedway team established in 1938 and based in Leszno, Poland. They compete in the Polish Ekstraliga and are the league champions from the 2007 season. The team's home track is at the Alfred Smoczyk Stadium.

Team

2008 squad:^[1]

2008 SGP riders
Juniors Under-21

Competitions	Total	Golden medals		Silver medals		Bronze medals
Competitions	Total	Total	Years	Total	Years	Total	Years
Team (DMP) (since 1948)	24	12	1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2007	5	1948, 1977, 1982, 1983, 2002	7	1958, 1962, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1985, 1986
Team U-21 (MDMP) (since 1978)	9	4	1978, 1979, 2001, 2008	3	1983, 1985, 2006	2	1996, 1997
Pairs (MPPK) (since 1974)	14	6	1980, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2003	7	1978, 1982, 1985, 1991, 1994, 1999, 2008	1	2007
Pairs U-21 (MMPPK) (1980 U-23; since 1983)	5	3	1996, 1997, 2005	1	2004	1	1986
Individual (IMP) (since 1948)	21	9	1949, 1950, 1963, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1988, 1990	6	1955, 1962, 1987, 1988, 1996, 2008	6	1961, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1996, 2007
Individual U-21 (MIMP) (since 1967)	16	6	1967, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1979, 1983	5	1967, 1968, 1980, 1991, 2004	5	1978, 1979, 1985, 1996, 2001
Total Polish Championship medals: 89		Gold: 40		Silver: 27		Bronze: 22
Competitions	Total	Golden medals		Silver medals		Bronze medals
Competitions	Total	Total	Years	Total	Years	Total	Years
European Club (KPE) (since 1998)	0
Team Cup (DMP) (?)	0
Individual Cup (IPP) (?)	0
Golden Helmet (ZK) (since 1961)	8	3	1984, 1986, 1987	5	1961, 1988, 1990, 1992, 2005		1963, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1996, 2007
Silver Helmet U-21 (SK) (since 1966)	9	3	1976, 1979, 2002	3	1972, 1976, 1977	3	1977, 1983, 1986
Bronze Helmet U-19 (BK) (1976-81; since 1983)	8	2	1991, 1996,	3	2002, 2003, 2006	3	1981, 1994, 2002

^ "Świat Żużla: Świat kibica 2008"; No 1 (73) / 2008; pages 12-13; ISSN 1429-3285.

v • d • e Polish speedway teams

Extraleague	Leszno • Toruń • Wrocław • Rzeszów • Częstochowa • Tarnów • Zielona Góra • Gorzów Wlkp.

First League	Bydgoszcz • Ostrów Wlkp. • Gdańsk • Rybnik • Poznań • Grudziądz • Rawicz • Daugavpils (LVA)

Second League	Lublin • Gniezno • Łódź • Opole • Miskolc (HUN) • Krosno

Amateur League	Bydgoszcz • Częstochowa • Leszno • Lublin

Formers	Piła • Świętochłowice • Kraków

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