Marián Jirout

Marián Jirout (born 23 July 1976 in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia)[1] is a former motorcycle speedway from the Czech Republic.

[2][3] He earned 5 international caps for the Czech Republic national speedway team.

[4] Jirout first rode in the British leagues in 1995 for Peterborough Panthers.

[7] In October 2007, during the Zlatá přilba race in Pardubice, he broke three vertebrae in a fall and decided to end career of rider.

[8] His father Jiří Jirout (1953–2000), also a speedway rider, won a silver medal in the 1979 Team Ice Racing World Championship.