Born |
Wrocław, Poland |
August 6, 1991
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Nationality | Poland |
Website | JanowskiRacing.com |
Current club information | |
British league | Poole Pirates |
Polish league | Betard Sparta Wrocław |
Swedish league | Dackarna |
Career history | |
2007-2009 | Wrocław (POL) |
2016-2018 | Dackarna (SWE) |
2009 | Diedenbergen (GER) |
Individual honours | |
2008, 2010, 2012 | U-21 Polish Champion |
2008, 2009 - silver medals | U-19 European Championship |
2008 | U-21 Silver Helmet Winner |
2009 | U-19 Bronze Helmet Winner |
2015 | Latvian GP Champion |
2016 | Danish GP Champion |
Team honours | |
2008, 2009 | Team U-21 World Champion |
2009, 2010 | Team U-19 European Champion |
2007 - silver medal | European Club Champions' Cup |
Maciej Janowski (born August 6, 1991 in Wrocław, Poland) is a Polish speedway rider who is a member of Poland U-21 and U-19 national teams. He is current Team U-21 World Champion and Team U-19 European Champion.
His parents are Piotr and Beata. He has two brothers Wojciech and Krzysztof.
Janowski passed speedway licence test (Licencja "Ż") on August 7, 2007 at 16 years old; 5 days later he rode in his first meeting in Polish Ekstraliga (Wrocław vs Rzeszów 48:42). In his first heat, he beat Rzeszów' rider Andreas Messing from Sweden. His fourth meeting was Tournament of Junior National Team Reservs (Turniej zaplecza kadry juniorów). In this meeting he was 4th.
He has won qualification to U-19 Bronze Helmet Final; Janowski was 13th (he was only 16 years old). With Atlas Wrocław he started in European Club Champions' Cup Final - Janowski scored 5 points, but Atlas was last.
In season 2008 (as 17-year-old) he started in Team U-19 European Championship Final. He was the best rider in Poland team (15 points), but Poland was last on home track (Rawicz). In August he won Individual U-21 Polish Championship in Rybnik. In Individual U-19 European Championship Final he was second; lost to Artur Mroczka from Poland. In September he was the best rider in Poland team and he won Team U-21 World Champion title. He was 2nd in Polish Bronze Helmet Final (U-19). His last honour in this season was winning in Polish Silver Helmet Final (U-21).