Dominik Kubera

Dominik Kubera
Dominik Kubera in 2017
Born15 April 1999 (1999-04-15) (age 25)
Leszno, Poland
NationalityPolish
Career history
Poland
2015–20Bydgoszcz
2015–2020Leszno
2016Kraków
2018–2019Rawicz
2021–2024Lublin
Sweden
2019–2021Vetlanda
2022–2024Lejonen
Speedway Grand Prix statistics
SGP Number415
Starts15
Finalist5 times
Winner0 times
Individual honours
2024Golden Helmet
2020World Under 21 Championship silver
2018European Junior Champion
Team honours
2023World team champion
2023European Team champion
2022, 2023, 2024Polish champions
2024Swedish champions

Dominik Kubera (born 15 April 1999) is an international speedway rider from Poland.[1][2][3]

Speedway career

Kubera won a bronze and a silver medal at the World Under 21 Championship in 2019 and 2020 respectively.[4] He had previously won the 2018 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship.[5][6]

During the 2021 Speedway Grand Prix he won silver and bronze medals in the 5th and 6th rounds of the World Championship.[7] In 2022, he helped Lublin win the 2022 Ekstraliga.[8]

In 2023, he was a member of the Polish team that won the European Team Speedway Championship.[9] In July 2023, he was part of the Polish team that won the gold medal in the 2023 Speedway World Cup final.[10] Later in 2023, he received a permanent wildcard slot for the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix.[11]

Kubera started the 2024 season in style by winning the Golden Helmet.[12] Also in 2024, he helped Poland reach the final of the 2024 Speedway of Nations in Manchester.[13] Kubera ended his 2024 season by qualifying for the 2025 Speedway Grand Prix by finishing third in the 2025 GP Challenge.[14] In 2024, he helped Lejonen win the Elitserien during the 2024 Swedish speedway season[15] and helped Lublin win the Ekstraliga during the 2024 Polish speedway season.[16]

Major results

World individual Championship

World team Championships

References

  1. ^ "DOMINIK KUBERA". Speedway GP. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  2. ^ "KUBERA SET FOR LESZNO EXIT". Speedway of Nations. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Dominik Kubera". Interia Sport. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  4. ^ "DOMINIK KUBERA #415". Speedway Under 21. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  5. ^ "European U21 Final (Stralsund) 15/09/2018". Speedway Updates. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  6. ^ "European U21 Individual Speedway Championship at Stralsund (Germany)". FIM. 16 September 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  7. ^ "2021 ORLEN LUBLIN FIM SPEEDWAY GRAND PRIX OF POLAND ROUND 5RD 5 STADION MIEJSKI". Speedway GP. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  8. ^ "2022 results". PGE Ekstraliga. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  9. ^ "2023 European Team Speedway Championship FINAL". FIM. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Poland win Speedway World Cup ahead of Great Britain as Maciej Janowksi beats Robert Lambert in decisive heat 20". Eurosport. Retrieved 31 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Nine nations represented as 2024 Speedway GP line-up is confirmed". FIM Europe. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  12. ^ "Kubera completes historic treble with Golden Helmet win". FIM. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Great Britain wins FIM Speedway of Nations World Title in Manchester Thriller". FIM Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  14. ^ "I oto do Grand Prix wraca Anders Thomsen. Cały na biało". Gorzów Wielkopolski Nasze Miasto. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  15. ^ "The Lions Swedish champions after 15 years of waiting: "So many failures"". SVT Nyheter. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
  16. ^ "ORLEN Oil Motor Lublin - Betard Sparta Wrocław 52:38. Deklasacja w finale, Sparta wicemistrzem Polski". Gazeta Wrocławska. Retrieved 12 October 2024.