Andrzej Huszcza
 | |
| Born | 10 March 1957 Krępa, Poland |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Poland |
| Current club information | |
| Career status | Retired |
| Career history | |
| 1975-2005 | ZKŻ Zielona Góra (POL) |
| 1980-81 | Leicester Lions |
| 1981 | Hackney Hawks |
| 1981 | Reading Racers |
| 2006-2007 | PSŻ Poznań (POL) |
| Individual honours | |
| 1982 | Polish Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 1979, 1982, 1983 | Polish Pairs Champion |
| 1981, 1982, 1985, 1991 | Team Polish Champion |
Andrzej Huszcza [ˈandrzɛj ˈxuszt͡sza] (born 10 March 1957 in Krępa, Poland) is a former Polish international motorcycle speedway rider who was a reserve (did not ride) in the 1988 World Final in Vojens, Denmark.[1]
Huszcza rode for Falubaz Zielona Góra for thirty years from 1975 until 2005. He then spent two seasons with PSŻ Poznań before finally retiring aged fifty. Huszcza spent two seasons in the UK riding for the Hackney Hawks, Reading Racers and the Leicester Lions in the British League.[2]
In 2008 he returned to ZKŻ Zielona Góra as coach.
Andrzej Huszcza is the father of three daughters, Iwona, Maja and Kasia.
World Final Appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1988 -
Vojens, Speedway Center - Reserve - did not ride.[3]
World Pairs Championship
- 1985 -
Rybnik, Rybnik Municipal Stadium (with Grzegorz Dzikowski) - 7th - 8pts (4)
World Team Cup
- 1978 -
Landshut, Ellermühle Stadium (with Edward Jancarz / Zenon Plech / Marek Cieślak / Jerzy Rembas) - 3rd - 16+3pts (1) - 1980 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Zenon Plech / Roman Jankowski / Edward Jancarz / Jerzy Rembas) - 3rd - 15pt (2)
European Championship
World (European) Under-21 Championship
- 1977 - DEN Vojens, Speedway Center - 10th - 3pts
Polish Championship
- 1982 - Zielona Góra - Winner
References
- ^ Oakes, P & Rising, P (1986). 1986 Speedway Yearbook. ISBN 0-948882-00-X
- ^ Fenn, C.(2003). Hackney Speedway, Friday at Eight. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2737-7
- ^ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
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