Lubomír Jedek

Lubomír Jedek

Born	(1962-06-21) 21 June 1962 Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia
Nationality	Czech
Career history
Czechoslovakia/Rep
1984–1989	Rudá Hvězda Praha
1990–1994	Olymp Praha
1991	Březolupy
Poland
1990–1991	Unia Tarnów
1992	Grudziądz
Individual honours
1986, 1991	Czechoslovak Championship bronze

Lubomír Jedek, also known as Luboš Jedek (born 21 June 1962), is a Czech former motorcycle speedway rider. He was capped by the Czechoslovak national speedway team.

Career

Jedek came to prominence in 1981 after reaching the final of the 1981 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship. He competed in the individual championships of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic from 1981 until 1998, winning a bronze medal in 1986 and 1991. He also raced longtrack and competed in the final of the 1987 Individual Long Track World Championship. The same year he represented the Czechoslovak national team during the final of the 1987 Speedway World Team Cup. Jedek raced in the Team Speedway Polish Championship from 1991 to 1992. Although he did not race in the British leagues, he toured the United Kingdom in 1986.

World final appearances

World Team Cup

• 1987 - Fredericia, Fredericia Speedway, Coventry, Brandon Stadium, Prague, Markéta Stadium (with Antonín Kasper Jr. / Roman Matoušek / Petr Vandírek / Zdeněk Schneiderwind) - 4th - 36pts (10)