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Roksana Zwolińska
Table of Contents
• Types of cycling
• The most popular Polish cyclists
• Quiz
• Bibliography
types of cycling
Road cycling
The oldest and the most traditional variety of the cycling consists in racing on road bicycles along ordinary roads. This sport is still very popular in
the world.
Cyclo-cross Type of the biking which uses bicycles similar to those ones
used in road cycling. Cyclo – cross is quite difficult since it contains numerous obstacles on its course which force
the rider to dismount from a bicycle, and to carry his bicycle through the obstacle.
Track Cycling
This type of cycling uses bikes which construction is similiar to that used in road cycling bicycles, but which is more simplified. Track cycling is usually held on specially – built banked tracks or velodromes, where the track
banking is relatively shallow.
Mountain cycling
Form of the biking which uses mountain bikes. Their construction and frame enable moving in the difficult
terrain.
Downhill mountain biking
Downhill biking is a gravity-assisted time trial mountain biking event. These particular races are held on steep,
downhill terrain with no extended climbing sections, resulting in high speed descents with extended air time
off jumps and other obstacles. They can be held in different terrain, also in urban areas.
the most popular Polish cyclists
Lech Piasecki
Polish road bicycle and track racer, an amateur world champion, and
professional track world champion.
Dariusz Baranowski
Polish road bicycle racer, triple Tour de Pologne winner, Olympic
athlete.
Zenon Jaskuła
Polish road cyclist, the world vice-champion in
1989.
Piotr Chmielewski
the participant of the world championships and the Olympic athlete, champion of Poland at
the individual time race.
Tomasz Brożyna
Polish road bicycle racer, six-times champion of
Poland at the individual time trial in 1993.
Zbigniew Spruch
Polish road bicycle racer, the professional world
vice-champion.
Questions for Crossword
1) The surname of amateur world champion and world champion for track professionals.
2) The name of people who ride a bike.
3) One of the kinds of cycling.
4) There are many of these on track during the cyclo-
cross.5) One of the vehicles which people use to move.
6) One of the kinds of bikes.7) The name of Polish world road cyclist vice-champion.
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bibliography
• www.wikipedia.pl
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