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Mirosław Korbel (born 31 January 1963) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. Since retiring he has been a team coach for Kolejarz Opole.

Career

Korbel won the gold medal in the prestigious Golden Helmet during the 1990 Polish speedway season. During the same season he won the silver medal at the Polish Individual Speedway Championship behind Zenon Kasprzak.

He spent the majority of his career riding for Rybnik, where he won three medals at the Polish league championships (two silver and one bronze).

In 1987 he toured the United Kingdom with the Polish team.

He competed in the 1988 Individual Speedway World Championship qualifying, winning the first Continental round and reaching the Continental Speedway Final.

References

1. ^ "Korbel, Mirosław". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
2. "Miroslaw Korbel Archives". PZM. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
3. "Mirosław korbel". Krakow Nasze Miasto. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
4. "Historia Speedway Polsce 1990". Historia Speedway. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
5. "HISTORYCZNE ZESTAWIENIE WYNIKÓW 1961-2023". Speedway History. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
6. "Polish Team Championship (PGE Ekstraliga)". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
7. "Back in the Big Time!". Edinburgh Evening News. 27 May 1987. Retrieved 10 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
8. "1988 INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP". Speedway.org. Retrieved 24 February 2023.

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