Rune Holta
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Rune Holta (born 29 August 1973 in Stavanger, Norway) is a speedway rider.[1] He grew up in Randaberg, Norway,[2] but has been a Polish citizen since 2002.
Career
In 1994, Holta finished runner-up to Mikael Karlsson in the final of the 1994 Speedway Under-21 World Championship following a run-off for the title.[3] This was the same year that Holta won the first of his four Norwegian Individual Speedway Championships.[4]
In 2002, he took Polish citizenship, allowing him to represent Poland in international competitions and was a member of their Speedway World Cup winning teams in 2005, 2007 and 2010. He has also won the Polish Championship in 2003 and 2007.
In 2020, he rode for Dackarna Malilla in the Swedish Elit League and for Włókniarz Częstochowa in the Polish Ekstraliga. In 2022, he helped PSŻ Poznań win the 2022 2.Liga.[5]
Awards
For his sport achievements, he received:
Golden Cross of Merit Golden Cross of Merit in 2007.
Plane crash
In 2007 Holta survived a plane crash with fellow rider Tomasz Gollob. The plane, flown by Władysław Gollob, crashed on the way to a meeting at Tarnów. Holta escaped with cuts and bruises.[6]
On his official website, Holta stated "In spite of the circumstance I'm doing OK but I'm very shaken. We have been very lucky, and I'm just glad that I'm still alive."[7]
Major results
Speedway Grand Prix
| Year | Position | Points | Best Finish | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26th | 8 | 9th | 1 wild card ride |
| 2001 | 14th | 41 | 5th | |
| 2002 | 11th | 80 | 4th | |
| 2003 | 8th | 98 | 4th | |
| 2004 | 14th | 60 | 4th | |
| 2005 | 20th | 6 | 1 wild card ride | |
| 2006 | – | – | – | Did not participate |
| 2007 | 7th | 91 | 3rd |
| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 1 /11 | ItalyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Italian SGP | 15 | 2 | (X,0,X,2,0) | 4 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 2 /11 | EuropeScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". European SGP | 11 | 6 | (1,F,2,3,X) | 6 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 3 /11 | SwedenScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Swedish SGP | 6 | 9 | (3,1,1,1,3) +0 | 1 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 4 /11 | DenmarkScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Danish SGP | 12 | 5 | (0,2,3,F,0) | 4 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 5 /11 | United KingdomScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". British SGP | 11 | 5 | (3,1,E,1,0) | 7 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 6 /11 | Czech RepublicScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Czech Rep. SGP | style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core"| 3 | 16 | (1,2,3,2,3) +3 +1 | 11 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 7 /11 | SwedenScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Scandinavian SGP | 11 | 5 | (0,0,1,1,3) | 10 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 8 /11 | LatviaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Latvian SGP | 10 | 7 | (1,1,2,3,0) | 16 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 9 /11 | PolandScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Polish SGP | 6 | 10 | (0,3,2,2,3) +0 | 11 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 10 /11 | SloveniaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Slovenian SGP | style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core"| 3 | 17 | (2,3,3,3,2) +2 +1 | 13 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 11 /11 | GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". German SGP | 6 | 10 | (1,2,3,1,2) +1 | 15 |
| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 1 /11 | SloveniaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Slovenian SGP | 13 | 5 | (3,1,0,1,0) | 1 |
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 2 /11 | EuropeScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". European SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 3 /11 | SwedenScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Swedish SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 4 /11 | DenmarkScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Danish SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 5 /11 | United KingdomScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". British SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 6 /11 | Czech RepublicScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Czech Rep. SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 7 /11 | SwedenScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Scandinavian SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 8 /11 | LatviaScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Latvian SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 9 /11 | PolandScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Polish SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 10 /11 | ItalyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Italian SGP | ||||
| style="background-color:Template:Speedway color/core" | 11 /11 | GermanyScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". German SGP |
See also
References
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