Wojciech Pszczolarski finished 6th in the points race at the European Championships in Heusden-Zolder

Wojciech Pszczolarski finished 6th in the points race at the European Track Cycling Championships. The gold medal went to Portugal's Iuri Leitao, who dominated the racing in Heusden-Zolder.

A solid performance from Wojtek

From the start of the points race, Wojciech Pszczolarski showed good form and was actively involved in the racing. The Pole scored points in several intermediate sprints, but ultimately was unable to secure a podium place.

The winner was Portugal's Iuri Leitao, who took the gold medal thanks to efficient riding and strategic use of the sprints.

Pszczolarski's form ahead of his next races

Although 6th place did not bring a medal, Pszczolarski's result confirms his strong form and readiness to fight in upcoming races. For years the Pole has been one of Europe's leading specialists in middle-distance track racing, with European Championship gold medals from 2015 and 2018 among his achievements.