Born | 16 July 1935 Debrecen, Hungary |
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Died | 5 October 2009 | (aged 74)
Nationality | Hungarian |
Career history | |
1963 | Stoke Potters |
1964 | Norwich Stars |
1965–1968 | Belle Vue Aces |
1969–1971 | Newport Wasps |
1972–1973 | Ipswich Witches |
1974–1975 | Cradley United |
Individual honours | |
1951, 1952 1953, 1954 1955, 1956 | Hungarian Champion |
Katalin Sándor Lévai (16 July 1935 – 5 October 2009) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Hungary. [1] [2] [3]
Lévai was six times champion of Hungary, winning the Hungarian Championship for six consecutive years from 1951 to 1956. [4] [5]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1965 to 1975, riding for various clubs. [6] [7]
He had the unusual distinction of being the only non-Commonwealth rider capped by the England national speedway team and the Great Britain team. [3]
Born | 16 July 1935 Debrecen, Hungary |
---|---|
Died | 5 October 2009 | (aged 74)
Nationality | Hungarian |
Career history | |
1963 | Stoke Potters |
1964 | Norwich Stars |
1965–1968 | Belle Vue Aces |
1969–1971 | Newport Wasps |
1972–1973 | Ipswich Witches |
1974–1975 | Cradley United |
Individual honours | |
1951, 1952 1953, 1954 1955, 1956 | Hungarian Champion |
Katalin Sándor Lévai (16 July 1935 – 5 October 2009) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Hungary. [1] [2] [3]
Lévai was six times champion of Hungary, winning the Hungarian Championship for six consecutive years from 1951 to 1956. [4] [5]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1965 to 1975, riding for various clubs. [6] [7]
He had the unusual distinction of being the only non-Commonwealth rider capped by the England national speedway team and the Great Britain team. [3]