Marian Rose (1933-1970) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.[1]
| Born | 15 August 1933 Toruń, Poland |
|---|---|
| Died | 19 April 1970 (aged 36) Rzeszów, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Career history | |
| 1958-1970 | KS Toruń |
| Team honours | |
| 1966 | Speedway World Team Cup gold medal |
Speedway career edit
Rose won a gold medal in the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1966 Speedway World Team Cup.[2] He was killed in a race at the Stal Rzeszów Speedway Circuit on 19 April 1970, following a combination of hitting his head when falling off his bike and another rider crashing into him at the same time.
In Memoriam edit
The Motoarena Toruń im. Mariana Rosego in Poland is named after him.[1]
World final appearances edit
Individual World Championship edit
- 1965 -
London, Wembley Stadium - Reserve - Did not ride
World Team Cup edit
- 1964 -
Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with Andrzej Wyglenda / Andrzej Pogorzelski / Zbigniew Podlecki / Marian Kaiser) - 4th - 16pts (2) - 1966 -
Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Andrzej Pogorzelski / Andrzej Wyglenda / Antoni Woryna / Edmund Migoś) - Winner - 41pts (10)
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Kowalski, Andrzej (19 April 2021). "Marian Rose - the legend of the Toruń club". Speedway Ekstraglia (in Polish). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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