Damian Baliński
Damian Baliński (born 5 August 1977 in Poland[1]) is an international motorcycle speedway rider and a current member of Poland national team. He has ridden since 1994 with Unia Leszno.
| Born | 5 August 1977 Poland |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Poland |
| Website | DamianBalinski.pl |
| Current club information | |
| Polish league | Unia Leszno |
| Swedish league | Piraterna |
| Career history | |
| 1995- | Leszno (POL) |
| 2007 | Piraterna Motala SWE) |
| 2012- | Indianerna |
| 2007 | Swindon Robins (GBR) |
| Individual honours | |
| 2008 | Polish Golden Helmet Winner |
| Team honours | |
| 2007 | Team World Champion |
| 2007 | Team Polish Champion |
His older brother Dariusz was speedway rider too. Dariusz's son, Damian jr (Damian's nephew; b. 1989), is also a speedway rider. Baliński is married to Aneta. They have two sons, Mikołaj and Filip (b. 2009).[2]
Speedway Grand Prix results
| 2008 SGP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw | |
| — | Leszno | 17 | 17 | ||
| 2009 SGP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw | |
| — | Leszno | 17 | 17 | ||
| 2010 SGP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw | |
| — | Leszno | 17 | 17 | ||
| permanent speedway rider | |
| wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | |
| rider not classified (track reserve who did not start) |
Career details
World Championship
- Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix)
- 2008 - notclassify (0 heats at European SGP)
- Individual Under-21 World Championship
- Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup)
European Championships
- Individual European Championship
- European Pairs Championship
- 2006 - started in Semi-Final 2 only (6 points)
Polish Championships
- Individual Polish Championship
- Individual Under-21 Polish Championship
- 1996 - Bronze medal
- Polish Pairs Championship
- 1999 - Silver medal
- 2003 - Polish Champion
- 2007 - Bronze medal
- Polish Pairs Under-21 Championship
- 1996 - Polish Champion
- 1997 - Polish Champion
- Team Polish Championship
- 2002 - Silver medal
- 2007 - Polish Champion
- Team Under-21 Team Championship
- 1996 - Bronze medal
- 1997 - Bronze medal
Others competitions
- Golden Helmet
- Under-19 Bronze Helmet
- 1996 - Gold medal
- Team Speedway Polish Cup
- 1997 - Silver medal
- 1998 - Silver medal
- Mieczysław Połukard Criterium of Polish Speedway Leagues Aces
References
- Świat Żużla, No 1 (73) / 2008, pages 12-13, ISSN 1429-3285
- ""Bally" po raz drugi ojcem" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-01-07. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
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