Jan Kvěch
Jan Kvěch is a Czech international speedway rider. He is a member of the Czech Republic national speedway team.
Career
Kvěch won the bronze medal at the Czech Republic Championship in 2019. He qualified for the 2021 Speedway Grand Prix and won the 2020 European Individual Speedway Under 19 Championship.He won the silver medal at the World Under-21 Championship in the 2022 SGP2 and a silver medal at the 2022 Czech National Championship.
In 2023, he was part of the Czech team that competed at the 2023 Speedway World Cup in Poland. Also in 2023, by finishing fifth in the Grand Prix Challenge, he sealed a place in the 2024 Speedway Grand Prix.
In 2024, he made his British debut riding for King's Lynn Stars in the SGB Premiership 2024, rode for the Czech Republic during the 2024 Speedway of Nations and won the silver medal at the 2024 European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship. He finished the season in style after becoming the champion of his country, winning the 2024 Czech Republic title.
Kvěch re-signed for King's Lynn Stars for the SGB Premiership 2025 and successfully defended his Czech title in May 2025. In 2025 he finished 13th in the World Championship.