Krzysztof Słaboń or Chris Slabon (born 21 February 1981) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.[1]

Krzysztof Słaboń
Born (1981-02-21) 21 February 1981 (age 43)
Wrocław, Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
Poland
1998–2000Bydgoszcz
2001–2002, 2004–2005, 2007–2008Wrocław
2003Zielona Góra
2006Toruń
2009Gniezno
2010Częstochowa
2011Poznań
Gret Britain
2002, 2003, 2010Ipswich Witches

Speedway career

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Słaboń also held a Canadian licence and rode under the Canadian flag during the 1999 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship.[2][3]

He first rode in the top tier of British Speedway riding for the Ipswich Witches during the 2002 Elite League speedway season,[4] he would later return to the East Anglian club for the 2003 Elite League speedway season[5] and 2010 Elite League speedway seasons.[6]

His Polish career lasted from 1998 to 2011 and he rode mainly for Sparta Wrocław and Polonia Bydgoszcz.[7]

Family

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His father Robert Słaboń was also a speedway rider.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  2. ^ "2010 rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Greensheet Averages". British Speedway. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Sussex side are in tip-top form". Mid Sussex Times. 16 May 2002. Retrieved 2 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Rider averages 1929 to 2009" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Ipswich Witches sign Chris Slabon and Kozza Smith". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Krzysztof Słaboń Polska". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 30 September 2023.