Alfred Smoczyk Stadium
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Stadion im. Alfreda Smoczyka | |
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Smok (Dragon) | |
Location | Leszno, Poland |
Opened | |
Owner | Unia Leszno |
Operator | Unia Leszno |
Surface | Grass |
Tenants | Speedway team: Unia Leszno |
Capacity | 15,000 |
Alfred Smoczyk Stadium (pl. Stadion im. Alfreda Smoczyka) is a stadium in Leszno, Poland. It is currently used speedway matches and is the home stadium of Unia Leszno. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 people.
The stadium is located on ulica Strzelecka 7.
[edit] Alfred Smoczyk
Alfred Smoczyk (1928-1950) was the first Polish speedway superstar. He successfully competed on Dutch tracks in the late 1940s, but died in a road accident in October 1950. He was a first Individual Polish Champion after World War II (in 1949).
[edit] Track
The track is 330 metres long and has a syenite surface. The track record was made by Krzysztof Kasprzak (58.40 sec on May 3, 2007).
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