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Rune Holta Born (1973-08-29 ) 29 August 1973 (age 50) Stavanger , Norway Nationality Poland Website Official website Polish league ROW Rybnik Swedish league [Dackarna Malilla ] 1991-2001 NMK Sandnes & Jæren 1994 Grudziądz 1996 Morawski Zielona Gora 1997-1998 Unia Tarnów 1999-2000, 2002-2005 Częstochowa 2006 Rzeszów 2007 Unia Tarnów 2008-2009 Gorzów Wielkopolski 2010 Częstochowa 2011 Toruń 1997-2002 Outrup 1995-2002 Valsarna 2003-2008 Vetlanda 2009 Indianerna 2010 Dackarna 2012 Indianerna
SGP Number7 Starts 74[1] Podiums 5 (2-1-2) Finalist 8 times Winner 2 times 1994, 1996, 1997, 2000 Norwegian Champion 2003, 2007 Polish Champion 1999, 2000 Nordic Champion 2009, 2011 Golden Helmet of Pardubice (CZE) 2008 Swedish Grand Prix 2010 Scandinavian Grand Prix
2005 , 2007 , 2010 World Cup Winner 2003 Polish Team Champion 2007 Polish Pairs Champion 1998, 1999, 2004, 2006, 2015 Swedish Elitserien Champion 1999, 2001 Danish League Champion 1999 Polish Div Two Champion
Rune Holta (born 29 August 1973 in Stavanger , Norway ) is a speedway rider. He grew up in Randaberg Norway ,[2] Polish citizen since 2002, allowing him to represent Poland in international competitions and was a member of their Speedway World Cup winning teams in 2005, 2007 & 2010. He has also won the Polish Championship in 2003 and 2007.
For his sport achievements, he received: Cross of Merit in 2007.
In 2016 he will be riding for Dackarna Malilla in the Swedish Elit League and for ROW Rybnik in the Polish Ekstraliga.
Speedway Grand Prix
Year
Position
Points
Best Finish
Notes
2000
26th
8
9th
1 wild card ride
2001
14th
41
5th
2002
11th
80
4th
2003
8th
98
4th
2004
14th
60
4th
2005
20th
6
1 wild card ride
2006
-
-
-
Did not participate
2007
7th
91
3rd
2007 Speedway Grand Prix Final Championship standings
Race no.
Grand Prix
Pos.
Pts.
Heats
Draw No
1 /11
Italian SGP
15
2
(X,0,X,2,0)
4
2 /11
European SGP
11
6
(1,F,2,3,X)
6
3 /11
Swedish SGP
6
9
(3,1,1,1,3) +0
1
4 /11
Danish SGP
12
5
(0,2,3,F,0)
4
5 /11
British SGP
11
5
(3,1,E,1,0)
7
6 /11
Czech Rep. SGP
3
16
(1,2,3,2,3) +3 +1
11
7 /11
Scandinavian SGP
11
5
(0,0,1,1,3)
10
8 /11
Latvian SGP
10
7
(1,1,2,3,0)
16
9 /11
Polish SGP
6
10
(0,3,2,2,3) +0
11
10 /11
Slovenian SGP
3
17
(2,3,3,3,2) +2 +1
13
11 /11
German SGP
6
10
(1,2,3,1,2) +1
15
1
permanent speedway rider
wild card , track reserve or qualified reserve
rider not classified (track reserve who did not start)
Plane crash Place of 2007 plane crash. In 2007 Holta survived a plane crash with fellow rider Tomasz Gollob . The plane, flown by Władysław Gollob, crashed on the way to a meeting at Tarnów . Holta escaped with cuts and bruises.[3]
On his official website, Holta stated "In spite of the circumstance I'm doing OK but I'm very shaken. We have been very lucky, and I'm just glad that I'm still alive." [4]
See also
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References External links
Poland
Golden Cross of Merit in 2007.
Italian SGP
European SGP
Swedish SGP
Danish SGP
British SGP
Czech Rep. SGP
Latvian SGP
Slovenian SGP
German SGP
Crump
Hancock
Sayfutdinov
