Szymon Woźniak (born 6 May 1993)Świat Żużla, No 1 (81) 2010, pages 18-19, is a Polish speedway rider.
Career Woźniak rode for his hometown club, Polonia Bydgoszcz in the Speedway Ekstraliga up to 2015 before moving to Sparta Wrocław for the 2016 season.Gapiński, Damian (2015) "Szymon Woźniak zasili Spartę Wrocław!", sportowefakty.wp.pl, 23 October 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015 He rode for the Poland U-21 national team and won the Polish Under-21 Championship in 2014. He was part of the Leicester Lions team in the British Elite League in 2015 and 2016."Elite League: Leicester sign Polish Under-21 champion Szymon Wozniak", Sky Sports, 4 November 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2015
In 2017, Woźniak won the Polish Championship, beating Przemyslaw Pawlicki, Patryk Dudek, and Jaroslaw Hampel in the final."Wozniak Wins Polish Title", monsterenergyswc.com, 2 July 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017
In 2023, Woźniak was a member of the Polish team that won the European Team Speedway Championship and paired up with Przemysław Pawlicki to become the European Pairs champion. However, arguably his best result was finishing third in the Grand Prix Challenge, which sealed a place in the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix.
Personal life Woźniak has one older brother. His family is unrelated to Jacek Woźniak, a Polonia Bydgoszcz coach.
Major results World individual Championship 2023 Speedway Grand Prix - = 26th 2024 Speedway Grand Prix - = 13th
World Junior Championships Team U-21 World Championship 2010 - Rye House - 3rd
Domestic competitions Polish Under-21 Championship 2014 - Gorzow - 1st place (14 pts)"International News", Speedway Star, 20 September 2014, p. 37 Polish Championship 2017 - Gorzow - 1st place
See also
Speedway in Poland
References