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Tomáš Suchánek
Czech speedway rider From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tomáš Suchánek (born 7 April 1984) is a Czech former motorcycle speedway rider. He earned 3 international caps for the Czech Republic national speedway team.[1]
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Career
Suchánek was born on 7 April 1984 in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia.[2] He first rode in the United Kingdom for the King's Lynn Stars in the Premier League in 2003[3] and first rode in Poland in 2002 for TŻ Łódź.[4]
He narrowly lost out on becoming the 2005 Speedway Under-21 World Champion after the meeting was stopped early after just 12 heats due to heavy rain and dangerous track conditions.[5][6] Suchánek and Krzysztof Kasprzak both finished on 8 points after three rides and Kasprzak was declared the winner after coin flipping.[7]
Suchánek is a Czech international, representing them in the Speedway World Cup in 2005 and 2006.[8]
In 2006, he signed for Redcar Bears but his season was ended in September after he broke his leg riding for ZP Pardubice in a Czech Republic league match.[9]
In 2008, he signed for the Reading Racers,[3] before returning to Redcar Bears in 2010.[10]
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