Denis Štojs Explained

Denis Štojs (born 23 January 1978)^{[1] [2]} is a Slovenian motorcycle speedway rider.

Career

Štojs was a member of the Slovenia team at the 2002^[3] and 2003 Speedway World Cups. He started in the 2003 Speedway Grand Prix of Slovenia^[4] and 2016 Speedway Grand Prix of Slovenia as a wild card.^[5]

He medalled five times at the Slovenian Individual Speedway Championship, always winning the bronze.^[6]

Further world cup appearances ensued in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009,^[7] and 2014.

Honours

World championships

• Individual Speedway World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix)
  • 2003: 47th place (1 point in one event)
  • 2005: did not start as track reserve
• Team World Championship (Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup)
  • 2002: 11th place (1 point in Event 3)
  • 2003: 9th place (2 points in Event 2)
  • 2005: 2nd place in qualifying round 2
  • 2006: 2nd place in qualifying round 2
  • 2008: 3rd place in qualifying round 2

European championships

• European Pairs Championship
  • 2004 Debrecen: 6th place (5 points)
  • 2007: 4th place in semifinal 1
• European Club Champions' Cup
  • 2001: 4th place in Group A

See also

• Slovenia national speedway team
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

External links

• (en) (pl) Denis Štojs at www.lubusports.pl

Notes and References

1. Świat Żużla, No 1 (77) / 2009, pages 50-51,
2. http://www.lubusports.pl/mat05/zawodnik.php?imie=Denis&nazwisko=Stojs www.lubusports.pl
3. Web site: Poles go through . The Argus . 5 September 2024 .
4. Web site: Preview - Grand Prix of Slovenia . Crash.net . 5 September 2024 .
5. Web site: Swindon Robins skipper Jason Doyle kicks off Grand Prix series with a podium finish . Swindon Advertiser . 5 September 2024 .
6. Web site: Individual Championship of Slovenia . Speedway Fansite . 13 January 2023.
7. Web site: Pedersen seeks World Cup tonic . Bournemouth Echo . 5 September 2024 .