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Okoniewski In Gdynia NAC 1-C-228
Okoniewski is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Mariusz Okoniewski (1956–2006), Polish speedway rider * Rafał Okoniewski Rafał Okoniewski (born 26 January 1980) is a Polish former motorcycle speedway, speedway rider. Career Okoniewski started riding in 1996 and is the son of former speedway rider Mariusz Okoniewski (1956–2006). He is the only rider to win the ... (born 1980), Polish speedway rider * Steve Okoniewski (1949–2024), American football player {{surname Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Surname
Polish names have two main elements: the given name, and the surname. The usage of personal names in Poland is generally governed by civil law (legal system), civil law, church law, personal taste and family custom. The law requires a given name to indicate the person's gender. Almost all Polish female names end in the vowel ''-a'', and most male names end in a consonant or a vowel other than ''a''. There are, however, a few male names that end in ''a'', which are often old and uncommon, such as Barnaba, Bonawentura, Jarema, Kosma, Kuba (formerly only a diminutive of Jakub, nowadays also a given name on its own) and Saba. Maria (given name), Maria is a female name that can be used also as a second name for males. Since the High Middle Ages, Polish-sounding surnames ending with the masculine ''-ski'' suffix, including ''-cki'' and ''-dzki'', and the corresponding feminine suffix ''-ska/-cka/-dzka'' were associated with the nobility (Polish ''szlachta''), which alone, in the early ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariusz Okoniewski
Mariusz Okoniewski (10 February 1956, in Poznań – 10 February 2006, in Śmigiel) was a Polish motorcycle speedway rider. Career Okoniewski won the Team Speedway Polish Championship six times and Polish Silver Helmet in 1976. His son Rafał (born 1980) is also a speedway rider. Rafał is the only double Individual U-19 European Champion. After his racing career he became a coach. Mariusz Okoniewski died on his 50th birthday. Career * Individual Under-21 European Championship ** 1977 - 8th place (4 points) * Individual Under-21 Polish Championship ** 1979 - Polish Champion * Golden Helmet ** 1979 - 3rd place * Silver Helmet (U-21) ** 1976 - Winner ** 1977 - 2nd place References See also * Poland national speedway team The Poland national speedway team is the national motorcycle speedway team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Motor Union ( PZM). They are one of the most successful speedway nations of all time. History The Polish speedway team pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafał Okoniewski
Rafał Okoniewski (born 26 January 1980) is a Polish former motorcycle speedway, speedway rider. Career Okoniewski started riding in 1996 and is the son of former speedway rider Mariusz Okoniewski (1956–2006). He is the only rider to win the European Under-19 Individual Speedway Championship, U-19 European Championship twice, in 1998 and 1999. He retired from the sport in 2020. Results World Championships * Individual Speedway Junior World Championship, Individual Under-21 World Championship ** 1998 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship, 1998 - 9th place (7 points) ** 1999 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship, 1999 - 6th place (10+e points) ** 2000 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship, 2000 - 5th place (10 points) ** 2001 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship, 2001 - 3rd place (10+3 points) European Championships * European Under-19 Individual Speedway Championship, Individual Under-19 European Championship ** 1998 Individual Speedway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Okoniewski
Steve Okoniewski (August 22, 1949 – February 25, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills, Green Bay Packers, and St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based in St. Louis. The Cardinals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (baseball), National League (NL) National League Central, Centra .... He retired as principal from Luxemburg-Casco High School located in Luxemburg, Wisconsin and was a volunteer coach with that team's Spartans football program. Okoniewski died on February 25, 2024, at the age of 74. References 1949 births 2024 deaths American football defensive linemen Buffalo Bills players Green Bay Packers players Montana Grizzlies football players St. Louis Cardinals (football) players Washington Huskies football players High school football coaches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
