Henryk Glücklich

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Henryk Glücklich

Born
January 22, 1945
Died
September 23, 2014
Age
69 years

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Henryk Glücklich, 69, Polish speedway rider.

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Henryk Glücklich (22 January 1945 – 23 September 2014) was a Polish motorcycle speedway.

Career

Glücklich appeared in the Speedway World Championship finals three times, finishing fifth in 1970. He also rode in five World Team Cup finals and earned 41 international caps for the Poland speedway team.

On 11 March 1972, Glücklich set a new track record at the Rostock Speedway, recording 70.8sec.

In 1977, Leicester Lions unsuccessfully attempted to sign Glücklich to ride in the British leagues, but the following season he did ride for Reading Racers for the 1978 season.

World Final appearances

Individual World Championship

World Team Cup

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