# Bohumil Brhel

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Czech speedway rider

Bohumil Brhel Born (1965-06-10) 10 June 1965 (age 61) Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia Nationality Czech Career history Czechoslovakia/Czech Republic 1986–1989 Rudá Hvězda Praha 1990–2006 Olymp Praha Great Britain 1990–1995, 1997–1999 King's Lynn Stars 1996 Oxford Cheetahs 2002 Peterborough Panthers Poland 1991 Rybnik 1992–1994 Gorzów 1999–2003 Rzeszów 2005 Opole 2006 Lublin Sweden 2001 Bysarna 2002 Indianerna 2003 Valsarna 2006 Kaparna Individual honours 2001 European Champion 1992, 1993, 1998, Czech Republic Champion 1985 Czechoslovak Under-21 Champion Team honours 2004 European Pairs Champion 1996 Premier League Four-Team Championship

**Bohumil Brhel** (born 10 June 1965) is a Czech former [motorcycle speedway](/source/Motorcycle_speedway) rider.[1][2] He earned 10 international caps for the [Czechoslovakia national speedway team](/source/Czechoslovakia_national_speedway_team) and 15 caps for the [Czech Republic national speedway team](/source/Czech_Republic_national_speedway_team).[3]

## Career

Brhel started racing in the British leagues during the [1990 British League season](/source/1990_British_League_season), when riding for the [King's Lynn Stars](/source/King's_Lynn_Stars).[3] He spent six season with them from 1990 to 1995.[4][5]

In 1996, he joined the [Oxford Cheetahs](/source/Oxford_Cheetahs)[6] from King's Lynn and was part of the four that won the [Premier League Four-Team Championship](/source/Premier_League_Four-Team_Championship), which was held on 4 August 1996, at the [East of England Arena](/source/East_of_England_Arena).[7]

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](/source/2001_Individual_Speedway_European_Championship) title.[8]

He won the Czechoslovak title on six occasions.[9]

## Results

### World Finals

**Individual**

- [1989](/source/1989_Individual_Speedway_World_Championship) - [Munich](/source/Munich), [Olympic Stadium](/source/Olympic_Stadium_(Munich)) - 16th - 1pt

- [1994](/source/1994_Individual_Speedway_World_Championship) - [Vojens](/source/Vojens), [Vojens Speedway Center](/source/Vojens_Speedway_Center) - 10th - 6pts

**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**

- [1986](/source/1986_Individual_Speedway_Junior_European_Championship) [Rivne](/source/Rivne) - 4th - 10pts

**World Team Cup**

- [1990](/source/1990_Speedway_World_Team_Cup) - [Pardubice](/source/Pardubice) - 4th - 19pts (6)

- [1999](/source/1999_Speedway_World_Team_Cup) - [Pardubice](/source/Pardubice) - **2nd** - 35pts (9)

- [2002](/source/2002_Speedway_World_Cup_Final) - [Peterborough](/source/Peterborough), [East of England Showground](/source/East_of_England_Showground) - 5th - 36pts (5)

**World Pairs Championship**

- [1989](/source/1989_Speedway_World_Pairs_Championship) - [Leszno](/source/Leszno), [Alfred Smoczyk Stadium](/source/Alfred_Smoczyk_Stadium) (with [Zdeněk Tesař](/source/Zden%C4%9Bk_Tesa%C5%99)) - 7th - 25pts (14)

- [1991](/source/1991_Speedway_World_Pairs_Championship) - [Poznań](/source/Pozna%C5%84), [Olimpia Poznań Stadium](/source/Olimpia_Pozna%C5%84_Stadium) (with [Roman Matoušek](/source/Roman_Matou%C5%A1ek)) - 5th 18pts (12)

**Individual European Championship**

- [2001](/source/2001_Individual_Speedway_European_Championship) - [Heusden-Zolder](/source/Heusden-Zolder), [Heusden-Zolder Speedway](/source/Heusden-Zolder_Speedway) - **Winner** - 14pts

- [2002](/source/2002_Individual_Speedway_European_Championship) - [Rybnik](/source/Rybnik), [Rybnik Municipal Stadium](/source/Rybnik_Municipal_Stadium) - 5th - 10pts

**European Pairs Championship**

- [2004](/source/2004_European_Pairs_Speedway_Championship) - **Winner** - 28pts (16)

- [2005](/source/2005_European_Pairs_Speedway_Championship) - **2nd** - 27pts (13+4)

- [2006](/source/2006_European_Pairs_Speedway_Championship) - 4th - 15pts (0)

**European Club Champions' Cup**

- [1998](/source/1998_European_Speedway_Club_Champions'_Cup) - **2nd** - 36pts (9)

- [2004](/source/2004_European_Speedway_Club_Champions'_Cup) - 4th - 42pts (12)

**Individual Czechoslovak Championship**

- 1986 - 15th - 17pts

- 1987 - 16th - 19pts

- 1988 - 6th - 53pts

- 1989 - 4th - 61pts

- 1991 - **2nd** - 14pts

**Individual Czech Republic Championship**

- 1992 - **Winner** - 15pts

- 1993 - **Winner** - 14pts

- 1994 - 4th - 11pts + 2pts

- 1995 - 10 - 6pts

- 1996 - **3rd** - 13pts + 1pt

- 1997 - **2nd** - 13pts + 1pts

- 1998 - **Winner** - 14pts

- 1999 - **3rd** - 12pts

- 2000 - **Winner** - 50pts

- 2001 - **Winner** - 75pts

- 2002 - **2nd** - 14pts + 2pts

- 2004 - **Winner** - 14pts + 3pts

**Individual Junior Czechoslovak Championship**

- 1983 - 16th - 32pts

- 1985 - **Winner** - 43pts

### Longtrack

'**World Longtrack Final**

- 1994 Marianske Lazne (8th) 9pts

- 1995 Scheessel (5th) 17pts

- 1996 Herxheim (14th) 5pts

- 1997 5 app (12th) 43pts (Grand-Prix-Series)

## See also

- [List of Speedway Grand Prix riders](/source/List_of_Speedway_Grand_Prix_riders)

- [Czech Republic speedway team](/source/Czech_Republic_speedway_team)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Bohumil Brhel"](https://wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/227/bohumil-brhel). *WWOS Backup*. Retrieved 5 July 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Bohumil Brhel Czechy"](https://speedway.com.pl/riders/bohumil-brhel/). *Polish Speedway Database*. Retrieved 5 July 2023.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-URI_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-URI_3-1) ["ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022"](https://britishspeedway.co.uk/docs/Ultimate_Index_1929-2022.pdf) (PDF). *British Speedway*. Retrieved 5 July 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Bohumil Brhel"](https://grasstrackgb.co.uk/bohumil-brhel/). *GrasstrackGB*. Retrieved 24 March 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Back on Track"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004857/19930325/063/0063). *Billericay Gazette*. 25 March 1993. Retrieved 29 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Jan's on track for long stay at Racers"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002472/19960415/235/0028). *Reading Evening Post*. 15 April 1996. Retrieved 3 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Cheetahs race to four team title"](https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/BL/0003600/19960805/026/0034). *Hull Daily Mail*. 5 August 1996. Retrieved 5 July 2023 – via [British Newspaper Archive](/source/British_Newspaper_Archive).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Bohumil Brhel v pondělí oficiálně ukončí kariéru"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110718183928/http://www.speedwaya-z.cz/view.php?cisloclanku=2007100501) (in Czech). speedwaya-z.cz. 5 October 2007. Archived from [the original](http://www.speedwaya-z.cz/view.php?cisloclanku=2007100501) on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 14 June 2010.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Individual Czechoslovak Championship"](https://www.historyspeedway.nstrefa.pl/indmczechoslowacji.php). *Historia Sportu Zuzlowego*. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

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