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Edward Jancarz Stadium

Stadion im. Edwarda Jancarza
Jancarz
Stadion Stali Gorzow.jpg
Location Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
Coordinates 52°43′15″N 15°13′41″E / 52.72083°N 15.22806°E / 52.72083; 15.22806Coordinates: 52°43′15″N 15°13′41″E / 52.72083°N 15.22806°E / 52.72083; 15.22806
Owner Gorzów Wielkopolski City
Capacity 15,000
Construction
Opened 1951
Renovated 2007-2011
Tenants
Speedway team: Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski

Edward Jancarz Stadium (Polish: Stadion im. Edwarda Jancarza) is a multi-use stadium in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland. It is currently used mostly for speedway matches and is the home stadium of Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski in the Speedway Ekstraliga. The stadium has opened in 1951.

It is named after Edward Jancarz, a former speedway rider from Gorzów Wielkopolski who finished third in the 1968 World Final in Sweden, and helped Poland win the 1969 Speedway World Team Cup at home in Rybnik. Jancarz was murdered by his wife in 1992.



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