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Zygmunt Pytko

Polish speedway rider

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 19, 2025
Entity authorityQ9393065 ↗
Source-derived summary

Zygmunt Pytko (1937–1996) also spelt Zygmunt Pytka was an international speedway rider from Poland.

Speedway career

Pytko was the champion of Poland, winning the Polish Individual Speedway Championship in 1967.

He toured the United Kingdom with the Polish national side in 1967 and 1971.

Editorial summary

“Zygmunt Pytko” enters the record as polish speedway rider. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Zygmunt, Pytko and Polish can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1937, 1996, 1967, 1971—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1937-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Zygmunt, Pytko and Polish.
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Why this record matters

“Zygmunt Pytko” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Zygmunt, Pytko and Polish provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 19, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q9393065. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1937, 1996, 1967 and 1971.

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This entry incorporates text from “Zygmunt Pytko” 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.