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Post by bod on Nov 1, 2011 23:43:56 GMT 1
Jerzy Kowalski
Born:
05.01.1944, Leszno, Poland
Died:
22.08.1978
British Clubs:
Wolves (1978)
Year..Clubs..Meetings..Rides..Points..Bonus..Average..Maxima
Rode in Challenge Matches only
Other Information:
Suffered a serious accident on 12th August 1978, whilst competing for a place with a Polish league team. He went into cardiac arrest, and sustained a spinal fracture and swelling of the brain. He never regained consciousness and sadly died in hospital 10 days after the crash.
Jerzy is buried in Leszno with his brother, Stanislaw - also a speedway rider - who tragically died in a road accident whilst riding a motorbike.
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