Mariusz Okoniewski

Mariusz Okoniewski (10 February 1956, in Poznań – 10 February 2006, in Śmigiel) was a Polish motorcycle speedway rider.

Career Okoniewski won the Team Speedway Polish Championship six times and Polish Silver Helmet in 1976.

Okoniewski's son Rafał (born 1980) is also a speedway rider. Rafał is the only double Individual U-19 European Champion.

After his racing career, Okoniewski became a coach. He died on his 50th birthday.

Career Individual Under-21 European Championship 1977 - 8th place (4 points) Individual Under-21 Polish Championship 1979 - Polish Champion Golden Helmet 1979 - 3rd place Silver Helmet (U-21) 1976 - Winner 1977 - 2nd place

References

See also Poland national speedway team