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Polish cyclist
Rafał Ratajczyk
Personal information
Full nameRafał Ratajczyk
Born (1983-04-05) 5 April 1983 (age 41)
Żyrardów, Poland
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineTrack, road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2008–2009Polska Kadra Torowa
2010Polska Narodowa
Professional teams
2005Grupa PSB-Atlas-Orbea
2006MBK-Cycles-Scout
2011–2011CCC–Polsat–Polkowice
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Men's track cycling
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Bordeaux Points race
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Palma de Mallorca Scratch
European Elite Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Apeldoorn Points Race
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Pruszków Omnium

Rafał Ratajczyk (born 5 April 1983, in Żyrardów) is a Polish former professional racing cyclist.

Doping

In December 2009, he was banned by the Polish Cycling Association for half a year for doping. He tested positive for ephedrine.

Career highlights

  1. 2002: 3rd in European Championship, Track, Scratch, U23, Buttgen (GER)
  2. 2004: 1st in European Championship, Track, Points race, U23, Valencia
  3. 2004: 2nd in European Championship, Track, Scratch, U23, Valencia
  4. 2005: 1st in National Championship, Road, ITT, U23, Poland, Sobótka (POL)
  5. 2006: 1st in Manchester, Scratch (GBR)
  6. 2006: 1st in Sydney, Scratch (AUS)
  7. 2006: 2nd in World Championship, Track, Points race, Elite, Bordeaux
  8. 2006: 2nd in European Championship, Track, Omnium, Elite, Ballerup (DEN)
  9. 2007: 1st in Manchester, Scratch (GBR)
  10. 2007: 3rd in World Championship, Track, Scratch, Elite, Palma de Mallorca (SPA)
  11. 2007: 2nd in Aigle, Points race (SUI)
  12. 2007: 2nd in European Championship, Track, Omnium, Elite, Alkmaar
  13. 2007: 3rd in UIV Cup Dortmund, U23 (GER)
  14. 2008: 2nd in Los Angeles, Points race (USA)
  15. 2011: 1st in European Track Championships, Points race, Elite, Apeldoorn (NL)

References

  1. Ratajczyk zawieszony na pół rok, 2 December 2009

External links

UEC European Track Champions – Men's points race
Summary
UEC European Track Champions – Men's omnium
Summary
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