Karol Ząbik

Infobox Speedway rider
ridername= Karol Ząbik


nationality = flagicon|Poland Poland
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1987|4|29
cityofbirth = Toruń
countryofbirth = Poland
website = [http://www.karolzabik.com/ Official Site]
britishleague = Peterborough Panthers
polishleague = KS Toruń
swedishleague = Elit Vetlanda
career = KS Toruń (POL)
Peterborough Panthers
Rospiggarna (SWE)
Poole Pirates
years = 2003-
2006, 2008-
2007-
2008
indivhonour = World Under-21 Champion
European Under-19 Champion
Polish Under-21 Champion
Silver Helmet Winner
indivyear = 2006
2005
2006
2006
teamhonour = Under-21 World Cup
Polish Under-21 Team Champion
teamyear = 2005, 2006, 2007
2004, 2005

Karol Ząbik (born October 25, 1986 in Toruń, Poland) is a Polish speedway rider who has won World, European and Polish Under-21 titles and has ridden for the Polish national junior team.

His father, Jan Ząbik was also a speedway rider, and is now the team manager of Polish speedway club KS Toruń.

peedway Grand Prix results

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Career

=World Under-21 Championship=

*2006 - World Champion
*2007 - 5th place (10 points)

=Under-21 World Cup =

*2005 - World Champion (3 points)
*2006 - World Champion (13 points)
*2007 - World Champion (10 points)

=European Under-19 Championship=

*2004 - Silver medal (12+3 points)
*2005 - European Champion

=Polish Individual Championship=

*2004 - "8th place in Quarter-Final A"
*2006 - 18 place (as 2nd track reserve; "11th in Semi-Final B")

=Polish Under-21 Championship=

*2003 - 14th place (2 points; as track reserve)
*2004 - "12th in Semi-Final A"
*2005 - Bronze medal (10+3 points)
*2006 - Polish Champion (14 points)
*2007 - Silver medal

Polish Pairs Speedway Championship

*2005 - 5th place with KS Toruń (5 points)
*2006 - "3rd in Semi-Final C" with KS Toruń

=Polish Under-21 Pairs Championship=

*2003 - "3rd in Semi-Final C"
*2004 - Bronze medal (7 points)
*2005 - 4th place (8 points)
*2006 - "6th place (but he stared in Semi-Final A only)"

=Ekstraliga Championship=

*2003 - Silver medal with KS Toruń
*2004 - 4 place with KS Toruń
*2005 - 4 place with KS Toruń
*2006 - 7 place with KS Toruń

=Polish Under-21 Team Championship=

*2003 - "2nd in Qualification Group A"
*2004 - Polish Champion (13 points)
*2005 - Polish Champion (8 points)
*2006 - "4th in Qualification Group D"
*2007 - "Qualification Group A (last round September 15th)

=Golden Helmet=

*2007 - 13th place (4 points)

=Silver Helmet (U-21)=

*2004 - 6th place (9 points)
*2005 - "injury (3rd in Semi-Final B, promotion to Final)"
*2006 - Gold medal (15 points)
*2007 - Semi-Finals will be on September 4th

=Bronze Helmet (U-19)=

*2003 - "injury (2nd in Semi-Final A, promotion to Final)"
*2004 - 16th place (0 points in 2 heats; "two fells")

ee also

*Unibax Toruń

External links

*(en) (pl) [http://www.karolzabik.com/ Official Site]