Rafał Okoniewski

Rafał Okoniewski

Born	(1980-01-26) 26 January 1980 Poland
Nationality	Poland
Website	Official website
Current club information
Polish league	Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
Swedish league	Indianerna
Career history
1996-1998	Piła (POL)
1999-2001, 2009	Gorzów Wlkp. (POL)
2002	Leszno (POL)
2003-2006	Zielona Góra (POL)
2006-	Indianerna (SWE)
2006	SC Neuenknick (GER)
2007	Bydgoszcz (POL)
Individual honours
1998, 1999	European Under-19 Champion
1999, 2000	Polish Under-21 Champion
2003	Golden Helmet Winner
1998, 2001	Silver Helmet Winner
1997, 1998, 1999	Bronze Helmet Winner
Team honours
2009	European Club Champion

Okoniewski drving in the German Speedway Bundesliga

Rafał Okoniewski (born 26 January 1980) is a Polish speedway rider and is the only rider to win the U-19 European Championship twice, in 1998 and 1999.

He has been riding since 1996 and is the son of former speedway rider Mariusz (1956–2006).

Career details

World Championships

• Individual Under-21 World Championship
  • 1998 - 9th place (7 points)
  • 1999 - 6th place (10+e points)
  • 2000 - 5th place (10 points)
  • 2001 - 3rd place (10+3 points)

European Championships

• Individual Under-19 European Championship
  • 1998 - European Champion (15 points)
  • 1999 - European Champion (13+3 points)
• European Club Champions' Cup
  • 2009 - Toruń - Winner (11 pts) Rivne

Polish competitions

• Individual Polish Championship
  • 2009 - 8th place in Quarter-Final 3
• Individual Under-21 Polish Championship
  • 1999 - Polish Champion
  • 2000 - Polish Champion
• Golden Helmet
  • 2003 - Winner
• Silver Helmet (U-21)
  • 1997 - 2nd place
  • 1998 - Winner
  • 2001 - Winner
• Bronze Helmet (U-19)
  • 1997 - Winner
  • 1998 - Winner
  • 1999 - Winner

See also

• Polonia Bydgoszcz

External links

Media related to Rafał Okoniewski at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Polish)