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Łukasz Jankowski

Polish speedway rider

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ8080935 ↗
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Łukasz Jankowski (born 7 December 1982, in Leszno, Poland) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Poland.

Career

In 2002, Jankowski reached the final of the 2002 Speedway Under-21 World Championship.

Jankowski rode for the Poole Pirates in the 2009 British Elite League. In 2011 he joined Belle Vue for a second stint at the club but was replaced in 2012 by Linus Eklöf.

Family

Jankowski is the son of Roman Jankowski, a champion Polish speedway rider. His brothers Marcin and Norbert were also speedway riders.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Łukasz Jankowski” as polish speedway rider. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982, 2002, 2009, 2011—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1982-12-07. The account is most persuasive where Łukasz, Jankowski and Polish can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as polish speedway rider. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q8080935. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1982, 2002, 2009 and 2011.

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This entry incorporates text from “Łukasz Jankowski” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.