Roman Jankowski
Born (1957-10-05) 5 October 1957 (age 66)
Kościan, Poland
NationalityPolish
Current club information
Career statusTeam Manager
ManagerUnia Leszno (POL)
Career history
1976–2001Unia Leszno (POL)
1980–1981Hackney Hawks (GBR)
2002–2003WKM Warszawa (POL)
Individual honours
1981, 1988Polish Champion
1982, 1984, 1986Poland Golden Helmet Winner
1979Poland Silver Helmet Winner
Team honours
1979, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989Polish League Champion

Roman Jankowski (born 5 October 1957 in Kościan, Poland)[1] is a speedway rider active from 1976 until 2006. He is a former Polish Champion, having won the title in 1981 and again in 1988.

Roman has also represented Poland at the World Team Cup. He rode for the Hackney Hawks in 1980 and 1981.[2] Currently he is the youth coach and manager of Unia Leszno.

Roman's three sons, Łukasz, Marcin and Norbert are all speedway riders.

World final appearances

Individual World Championship

World Team Cup

Notes

  1. ^ Oakes, P.(2006). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-30-1
  2. ^ Fenn, C.(2003). Hackney Speedway, Friday at Eight. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2737-7
  3. ^ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5