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{{short description|Hungarian speedway rider}} |
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{{Infobox Speedway rider |
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| name = Zoltán Adorján |
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| career1 = '''Poland''' |
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| years2 = 1991–1995 |
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| career2 = [[Stal Rzeszów (motorcycle speedway)|Rzeszów]] |
| career2 = [[Stal Rzeszów (motorcycle speedway)|Rzeszów]] |
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| years3 = 1996 |
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| career4 = [[GKM Grudziądz|Grudziądz]] |
| career4 = [[GKM Grudziądz|Grudziądz]] |
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| years5 = 1998–2000 |
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| career5 = [[Motor Lublin (speedway team)| |
| career5 = [[Motor Lublin (speedway team)|Lublin]] |
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| indivyear1 = 1989, 1995 |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Adorján came to prominence when he reached the [[1985 Individual Speedway World Championship]] final.<ref name=SO>{{cite web|url=http://www.speedway.org/history/|title=HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK|website=Speedway.org|access-date=9 January 2023}}</ref> Four years later in 1989 he won the [[Continental Speedway Final]] on the way to reaching his second World final.<ref name=SO/> |
Adorján came to prominence when he reached the [[1985 Individual Speedway World Championship]] final.<ref name=SO>{{cite web|url=http://www.speedway.org/history/|title=HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK|website=Speedway.org|access-date=9 January 2023}}</ref> Four years later in 1989 he won the [[Continental Speedway Final]] on the way to reaching his second World final.<ref name=SO/><ref>{{cite book |last=Oakes |first=Peter |title=Speedway Yearbook 1990 |year=1990 |page=12 |publisher=Front Page Books |isbn=0-948882-15-8}}</ref> |
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The following year he teamed up with [[Sándor Tihanyi]] to secure a first medal at world level for Hungary when they won a bronze at the [[1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship]] in Germany.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/8573/1990-world-pairs-final-landshut|title=Speedway riders, history and results|website=wwosbackup|access-date=9 January 2023}}</ref> |
The following year he teamed up with [[Sándor Tihanyi]] to secure a first medal at world level for Hungary when they won a bronze at the [[1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship]] in Germany.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/8573/1990-world-pairs-final-landshut|title=Speedway riders, history and results|website=wwosbackup|access-date=9 January 2023}}</ref> |
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On 30 July 1995, he won the [[Continental Speedway Final|Continental Final]], which formed part of the [[1996 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification]]. It was the second time he had won the final having previously won it in 1989.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.speedway.org/history/95.htm#1995 |title=Individual Championship |website=Speedway.org |access-date=9 January 2023}}</ref> In 1996, he won the [[Argentine Individual Speedway Championship|Argentine Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.historyspeedway.nstrefa.pl/indma.php |title=HISTORICAL RESULTS 1930-2022 Argentinian Individual Speedway Championship |website=Historia Sportu Zuzlowego |access-date=21 January 2023}}</ref> |
On 30 July 1995, he won the [[Continental Speedway Final|Continental Final]], which formed part of the [[1996 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification]]. It was the second time he had won the final having previously won it in 1989.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.speedway.org/history/95.htm#1995 |title=Individual Championship |website=Speedway.org |access-date=9 January 2023}}</ref> In 1996, he won the [[Argentine Individual Speedway Championship|Argentine Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.historyspeedway.nstrefa.pl/indma.php |title=HISTORICAL RESULTS 1930-2022 Argentinian Individual Speedway Championship |website=Historia Sportu Zuzlowego |access-date=21 January 2023}}</ref> |
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==World Final Appearances== |
==World Final Appearances== |
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===Individual World Championship=== |
===Individual World Championship=== |
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* [[1985 Individual Speedway World Championship|1985]] |
* [[1985 Individual Speedway World Championship|1985]] – {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Bradford]], [[Odsal Stadium]] – 14th – 2pts |
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* [[1989 Individual Speedway World Championship|1989]] |
* [[1989 Individual Speedway World Championship|1989]] – {{flagicon|GER}} [[München]], [[Olympiastadion (Munich)|Olympiastadion]] – 15th – 4pts |
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* [[1990 Individual Speedway World Championship|1990]] |
* [[1990 Individual Speedway World Championship|1990]] – {{flagicon|GBR}} [[Bradford]], [[Odsal Stadium]] – 16th – 2pts<ref name="hwsc"/> |
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===World Pairs Championship=== |
===World Pairs Championship=== |
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* [[1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1988]] |
* [[1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1988]] – {{Flagicon|GBR}} [[Bradford]], [[Odsal Stadium]] (with [[Antal Kocso]]) – 6th – 25pts |
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* [[1989 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1989]] |
* [[1989 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1989]] – {{flagicon|POL}} [[Leszno]], [[Alfred Smoczyk Stadium]] (with [[Antal Kocso]]) – 6th – 22pts |
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* [[1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1990]] |
* [[1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1990]] – {{flagicon|FRG}} [[Landshut]], [[Ellermühle Stadium]] (with [[Sándor Tihanyi]]) – 3rd – 37pts |
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* [[1993 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1993]] |
* [[1993 Speedway World Pairs Championship|1993]] – {{Flagicon|DEN}} [[Vojens]], [[Vojens Speedway Center|Speedway Center]] (with [[József Petrikovics]] / [[Antal Kocso]]) – 7th – 10pts |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Latest revision as of 21:22, 30 December 2023
Born | Debrecen, Hungary | 15 November 1961
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Nationality | Hungarian |
Career history | |
Poland | |
1991–1995 | Rzeszów |
1996 | Kraków |
1997 | Grudziądz |
1998–2000 | Lublin |
Individual honours | |
1989, 1995 | Continental Champion |
13 times | Hungarian champion |
1991 | German Champion |
1996 | Argentinian Champion |
Team honours | |
1990 | World Pairs Championship bronze |
Zoltán Adorján (born 15 November 1961 in Debrecen, Hungary) is former international motorcycle speedway rider.[1] He is a 13 times Hungarian national champion.
Career[edit]
Adorján came to prominence when he reached the 1985 Individual Speedway World Championship final.[2] Four years later in 1989 he won the Continental Speedway Final on the way to reaching his second World final.[2][3]
The following year he teamed up with Sándor Tihanyi to secure a first medal at world level for Hungary when they won a bronze at the 1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship in Germany.[4]
On 30 July 1995, he won the Continental Final, which formed part of the 1996 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification. It was the second time he had won the final having previously won it in 1989.[5] In 1996, he won the Argentine Championship.[6]
World Final Appearances[edit]
Individual World Championship[edit]
- 1985 –
Bradford, Odsal Stadium – 14th – 2pts
- 1989 –
München, Olympiastadion – 15th – 4pts
- 1990 –
Bradford, Odsal Stadium – 16th – 2pts[1]
World Pairs Championship[edit]
- 1988 –
Bradford, Odsal Stadium (with Antal Kocso) – 6th – 25pts
- 1989 –
Leszno, Alfred Smoczyk Stadium (with Antal Kocso) – 6th – 22pts
- 1990 –
Landshut, Ellermühle Stadium (with Sándor Tihanyi) – 3rd – 37pts
- 1993 –
Vojens, Speedway Center (with József Petrikovics / Antal Kocso) – 7th – 10pts
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
- ^ a b "HISTORY SPEEDWAY and LONGTRACK". Speedway.org. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ Oakes, Peter (1990). Speedway Yearbook 1990. Front Page Books. p. 12. ISBN 0-948882-15-8.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Individual Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1930-2022 Argentinian Individual Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 21 January 2023.