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{{Short description|Polish speedway rider}}
{{Short description|Polish speedway rider}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|2|10|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|2|10|df=y}}
| birth_place = Poland
| birth_place = Poland
| website =


| career1 = '''Poland'''
| career1 = '''Poland'''
| years2 = 2003
| years2 = 2003
| career2 = [[Polonia Piła|Piła]]
| career2 = [[Polonia Piła|Piła]]
| years3 = 2004
| years3 = 2004–2008
| career3 = [[Włókniarz Częstochowa|Częstochowa]]
| career3 = [[Włókniarz Częstochowa|Częstochowa]]
| years4 = 2022
| years4 = 2009–2010
| career4 = [[Wilki Krosno]]
| career4 =[[PSŻ Poznań|Poznań]]
| years5 = 2023
| years5 = 2011–2012
| career5 = [[GKM Grudziądz|Grudziądz]]
| career5 =[[Orzeł Łódź|Łódź]]
| years6 = 2013–2014, 2024
| career6 = '''Sweden'''
| career6 =[[Polonia Bydgoszcz|Bydgoszcz]]
| career7 = [[Piraterna]]
| years7 = 2022
| years7 = 2015
| career7 =[[TZ Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski|Ostrów]]
| years8 = 2016–2017
| career8 =[[Kraków Speedway|Kraków]]
| years9 = 2018–2020
| career9 =[[ŻKS ROW Rybnik|Rybnik]]
| years10 = 2021–2022
| career10 = [[Wilki Krosno]]
| years11 = 2023
| career11 = [[GKM Grudziądz|Grudziądz]]


| career14 = '''Great Britain'''
| indivyear1 = [[2006 Bronze Helmet (Poland)|2006]]
| career15 = [[Poole Pirates|Poole]]
| years15 = 2011, 2018
| career16 = [[King's Lynn Stars|King's Lynn]]
| years16 = 2012
| career17 = [[Coventry Bees|Coventry]]
| years17 = 2013
| career18 = '''Sweden'''
| career19 = [[Piraterna]]
| years19 = 2022
| career20 = [[Rospiggarna]]
| years20 = 2024
| career24 = '''Denmark'''
| years25 = 2010
| career25 = [[Esbjerg Speedway Klub|Esbjerg]]
| years26 = 2017
| career26 = [[Grindsted Speedway Klub|Grindsted]]

| indivyear1 = [[2006 Polish speedway season|2006]]
| indivhonour1 = [[Bronze Helmet (Poland)|Polish Bronze Helmet U-19 Winner]]
| indivhonour1 = [[Bronze Helmet (Poland)|Polish Bronze Helmet U-19 Winner]]
| teamyear1 = [[2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship|2007]]
| teamyear1 = [[2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship|2007]]
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'''Mateusz Szczepaniak''' (born 10 February 1987 in [[Poland]]) is an international [[Motorcycle speedway|speedway]] rider who has won the [[Team Speedway Junior World Championship|Team Under 21 World Championship]] with the [[Poland speedway team]].
'''Mateusz Szczepaniak''' (born 10 February 1987 is a Polish international [[motorcycle speedway]] rider. He won the [[Team Speedway Junior World Championship|Team Under 21 World Championship]] with the [[Poland speedway team]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://britishspeedway.co.uk/docs/Ultimate_Index_1929-2022.pdf |title=Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022 |website=British Speedway |access-date=12 September 2024}}</ref>


==Career==
== Career ==
In 2022, he helped [[Wilki Krosno]] win the [[2022 Polish Speedway season|2022 1.Liga]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://speedwayfansite.com/ligi/1liga/index.html |title=2022 ewinner Liga 1 season |website=Speedway Fan Site |access-date=1 January 2023}}</ref> The following season he signed for [[GKM Grudziądz]] for the [[2023 Polish speedway season]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gkm.grudziadz.net/kadra-pge-ekstraliga/ |title=THE STAFF OF ZOOLESZCZ GKM GRUDZIĄDZ |website=GKM Grudziądz Speedway |access-date=6 March 2023}}</ref>
Szczepaniak first rode in the [[2003 Polish speedway season]] when riding for [[Polonia Piła]] in the [[Team Speedway Polish Championship]]. In subsequent seasons he then rode for [[Włókniarz Częstochowa]], [[PSŻ Poznań|Poznań]], [[Orzeł Łódź|Łódź]], [[Polonia Bydgoszcz]], [[TZ Ostrovia Ostrów Wielkopolski|Ostrów]], [[Kraków Speedway|Kraków]] and [[ŻKS ROW Rybnik]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://speedway.com.pl/riders/mateusz-szczepaniak/ |title=Mateusz Szczepaniak Polska |website=Polish Speedway Database |access-date=15 April 2023}}</ref>


In 2012 Szczepaniak was due to sign for [[Poole Pirates]] in the British leagues after riding one match for them in 2011<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/motorsport/14545924.amp |title=Poole Pirates complete Mateusz Szczepaniak signing |website=BBC Sport |access-date=13 September 2024 }}</ref> but the deal fell through and he signed for the [[King's Lynn Stars]] instead.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/speedway/17870425 |title=Mateusz Szczepaniak joins King's Lynn Stars |website=BBC Sport |access-date=13 September 2024 }}</ref> He rode a few matches for [[Coventry Bees]] in 2013 before returning to British speedway with Poole in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/sport/16117651.mateusz-szczepaniak-kacper-woryna-forced-wait-golden-helmet-semi-finals/ |title=Mateusz Szczepaniak and Kacper Woryna forced to wait on Golden Helmet semi-finals |website=Bournemouth Daily Echo |access-date=13 September 2024 }}</ref>
==Family==

In 2022, he helped [[Wilki Krosno]] win the [[2022 Polish Speedway season|2022 1.Liga]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://speedwayfansite.com/ligi/1liga/index.html |title=2022 ewinner Liga 1 season |website=Speedway Fan Site |access-date=1 January 2023}}</ref> The following season he signed for [[GKM Grudziądz]] for the [[2023 Polish speedway season]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gkm.grudziadz.net/kadra-pge-ekstraliga/ |title=THE STAFF OF ZOOLESZCZ GKM GRUDZIĄDZ |website=GKM Grudziądz Speedway |access-date=6 March 2023}}</ref> and joined [[Rospiggarna]] mid-way through the [[2024 Swedish speedway season]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.norrteljetidning.se/2024-06-29/veteranforare-tillbaka-i-rospiggarna-efter-16-ar/ |title=Veteran driver back in Rospiggarna - after 16 years |website=Norrtelje Tidning |access-date=13 September 2024 }}</ref>

== Family ==
His elder brother [[Michał Szczepaniak|Michał]] is also a speedway rider.
His elder brother [[Michał Szczepaniak|Michał]] is also a speedway rider.


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* [[Team Speedway Junior World Championship|Team U-21 World Championship]]
* [[Team Speedway Junior World Championship|Team U-21 World Championship]]
** [[2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship|2007]] - '''World Champion''' (9 points)
** [[2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship|2007]] - '''World Champion''' (9 points)
* [[Individual Speedway Junior European Championship|Individual U-19 European Championship]]
* [[European Under-19 Individual Speedway Championship|Individual U-19 European Championship]]
** [[2006 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship|2006]] - 11th place (6 points)
** [[2006 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship|2006]] - 11th place (6 points)
* [[European Speedway Club Champions' Cup|European Club Champions' Cup]]
* [[European Speedway Club Champions' Cup|European Club Champions' Cup]]
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** [[2008 Individual Speedway Junior Polish Championship|2008]] - [[Rybnik]] - 9th place (7 points)
** [[2008 Individual Speedway Junior Polish Championship|2008]] - [[Rybnik]] - 9th place (7 points)
* [[Team Speedway Polish Championship|Team Polish Championship]]
* [[Team Speedway Polish Championship|Team Polish Championship]]
** [[2004 Team Speedway Polish Championship|2004]] - 3rd place
** [[2004 Polish speedway season|2004]] - 3rd place
** [[2005 Team Speedway Polish Championship|2005]] - 3rd place
** [[2005 Polish speedway season|2005]] - 3rd place
** [[2006 Team Speedway Polish Championship|2006]] - 2nd place
** [[2006 Polish speedway season|2006]] - 2nd place
** [[2007 Team Speedway Polish Championship|2007]] - 5th place - CMA 5.57 ([[2007 Speedway Ekstraliga|details]])
** [[2007 Polish speedway season|2007]] - 5th place - CMA 5.57 ([[2007 Speedway Ekstraliga|details]])
* [[Team Speedway Junior Polish Championship|Team U-21 Polish Championship]]
* [[Team Speedway Junior Polish Championship|Team U-21 Polish Championship]]
** [[2008 Team Speedway Junior Polish Championship|2008]] - {{flagicon|POL}} [[Leszno]] - '''Bronze medal''' (11 points)
** [[2008 Polish speedway season|2008]] - {{flagicon|POL}} [[Leszno]] - '''Bronze medal''' (11 points)
* [[Silver Helmet (Poland)|Polish Silver Helmet (U-21)]]
* [[Silver Helmet (Poland)|Polish Silver Helmet (U-21)]]
** [[2008 Silver Helmet (Poland)|2008]] - {{flagicon|POL}} [[Rzeszów]] - 4th place (11+N points)
** [[2008 Polish speedway season|2008]] - {{flagicon|POL}} [[Rzeszów]] - 4th place (11+N points)
* [[Bronze Helmet (Poland)|Bronze Helmet]] (U-19)
* [[Bronze Helmet (Poland)|Bronze Helmet]] (U-19)
** [[2006 Bronze Helmet (Poland)|2006]] - '''Winner'''
** [[2006 Polish speedway season|2006]] - '''Winner'''


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Poland national speedway team]]
* [[Poland national speedway team]]
* [[Speedway in Poland]]


==References==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
*(pl) [https://web.archive.org/web/20061009194420/http://www.ckmwlokniarz.pl/viewpage.php?page_id=2 Włókniarz Częstochowa Squad]


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[[Category:King's Lynn Stars riders]]

[[Category:Poole Pirates riders]]

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Latest revision as of 09:52, 13 September 2024

Mateusz Szczepaniak
Born (1987-02-10) 10 February 1987 (age 37)
Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
Poland
2003Piła
2004–2008Częstochowa
2009–2010Poznań
2011–2012Łódź
2013–2014, 2024Bydgoszcz
2015Ostrów
2016–2017Kraków
2018–2020Rybnik
2021–2022Wilki Krosno
2023Grudziądz
Great Britain
2011, 2018Poole
2012King's Lynn
2013Coventry
Sweden
2022Piraterna
2024Rospiggarna
Denmark
2010Esbjerg
2017Grindsted
Individual honours
2006Polish Bronze Helmet U-19 Winner
Team honours
2007Under-21 World Cup Winner
2004European Club Champions' Cup Winner

Mateusz Szczepaniak (born 10 February 1987 is a Polish international motorcycle speedway rider. He won the Team Under 21 World Championship with the Poland speedway team.[1]

Career

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Szczepaniak first rode in the 2003 Polish speedway season when riding for Polonia Piła in the Team Speedway Polish Championship. In subsequent seasons he then rode for Włókniarz Częstochowa, Poznań, Łódź, Polonia Bydgoszcz, Ostrów, Kraków and ŻKS ROW Rybnik.[2]

In 2012 Szczepaniak was due to sign for Poole Pirates in the British leagues after riding one match for them in 2011[3] but the deal fell through and he signed for the King's Lynn Stars instead.[4] He rode a few matches for Coventry Bees in 2013 before returning to British speedway with Poole in 2018.[5]

In 2022, he helped Wilki Krosno win the 2022 1.Liga.[6] The following season he signed for GKM Grudziądz for the 2023 Polish speedway season[7] and joined Rospiggarna mid-way through the 2024 Swedish speedway season.[8]

Family

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His elder brother Michał is also a speedway rider.

Honours

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Mateusz Szczepaniak Polska". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 15 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Poole Pirates complete Mateusz Szczepaniak signing". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Mateusz Szczepaniak joins King's Lynn Stars". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Mateusz Szczepaniak and Kacper Woryna forced to wait on Golden Helmet semi-finals". Bournemouth Daily Echo. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
  6. ^ "2022 ewinner Liga 1 season". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  7. ^ "THE STAFF OF ZOOLESZCZ GKM GRUDZIĄDZ". GKM Grudziądz Speedway. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  8. ^ "Veteran driver back in Rospiggarna - after 16 years". Norrtelje Tidning. Retrieved 13 September 2024.