Bohumil Brhel
Born (1965-06-10) 10 June 1965 (age 58)
Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
NationalityCzech
Career history
Czech Republic
2005–2006Praga
Great Britain
1990–1995, 1997–1999King's Lynn Stars
1996Oxford Cheetahs
2002Peterborough Panthers
Poland
1991Rybnik
1992-1994Gorzów Wlkp.
1999-2003Rzeszów
2005Opole
2006Lublin
Sweden
2002Indianerna
2006Kaparna
Individual honours
2001European Champion
1992, 1993, 1998,Czech Republic Champion
1985Czechoslovakian Under-21 Champion
Team honours
2004European Pairs Champion
1996Premier League Four-Team Championship

Bohumil Brhel (born 10 June 1965) is a Czech former motorcycle speedway rider.[1][2][3]

Career

Brhel started racing in the British leagues during the 1990 British League season, when riding for the King's Lynn Stars.[1] He spent six season with them from 1990 to 1995.

In 1996, he joined the Oxford Cheetahs from King's Lynn and was part of the four that won the Premier League Four-Team Championship, which was held on 4 August 1996, at the East of England Arena.[4]

He returned to King's Lynn the following season and rode with them until the end of the 1999 season.

Brhel won the 2001 Individual European Champion title.[5]

He won the Czechoslovakian title on six occasions.

Results

World Finals

Individual

Grand Prix

Year Position Points Best finish Notes
1998 26th 5 16th
2000 33rd 1 24th
2001 24th 7
2002 33rd 3
2003 22nd 26
2004 19th 32

World (European) Under-21 Championship

World Team Cup

World Pairs Championship

Individual European Championship

European Pairs Championship

European Club Champions' Cup

Individual Czechoslovakian Championship

Individual Czech Republic Championship

Individual Junior Czechoslovakian Championship

Longtrack

'World Longtrack Final

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Bohumil Brhel". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Bohumil Brhel Czechy". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Cheetahs race to four team title". Hull Daily Mail. 5 August 1996. Retrieved 5 July 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Bohumil Brhel v pondělí oficiálně ukončí kariéru" (in Czech). speedwaya-z.cz. 5 October 2007. Archived from the original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2010.