1950 Swedish Speedway Season

	1950 Swedish Speedway Season The 1950 Swedish speedway season was the 1950 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. Individual Individual Championship The 1950 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 20 October, in Stockholm. Helge Brinkeback won the Swedish Championship. Team Team Championship Filbyterna won division 1 and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the second time. Piraterna won the A division of the newly created second-tier league. Saxarna won the B division and Vetlanda won the C division. Name changes this season included; SMK Stockholm who became Monarkerna, Smålänningarna who became Dackarna and GEMA who became Kaparna. Two reserve sides also competed under the names of Gastarna (Kaparna B) and Husarerna (Indianerna). See also * Speedway in Sweden References {{International speedway Speedway leagues Professional sports leagues in Sweden Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Swe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	1949 Swedish Speedway Season The 1949 Swedish speedway season was the 1949 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. Individual Swedish Individual Speedway Championship, Individual Championship The 1949 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held on 21 October in Stockholm. Olle Nygren won the inaugural Swedish Championship. Team Swedish Speedway Team Championship, Team Championship Vargarna won the league and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship. The league was increased from seven teams to ten teams with the additions of Dackarna, Smålänningarnaa, Piraterna and Kaparna, GEMA Goteborg. There were also three name changes; Motorsällskapet Stockholm became Getingarna (the Wasps), Nyköping became Griparna (the Grippers) and Vendelsö became Tigrarna. See also * Speedway in Sweden References {{International speedway Speedway leagues Professional sports leagues in Sweden 1949 in speedway, Swedish Seasons in Swedish speedway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gunnar Nordvall Gunnar is a male first name of Nordic origin (''Gunnarr'' in Old Norse). The name Gunnar means fighter, soldier, and attacker, but mostly is referred to by the Viking saying which means Brave and Bold warrior (''gunnr'' "war" and ''arr'' "warrior"). King Gunnar Gunnar is a male first name of Nordic origin (''Gunnarr'' in Old Norse). The name Gunnar means fighter, soldier, and attacker, but mostly is referred to by the Viking saying which means Brave and Bold warrior (''gunnr'' "war" and ''arr'' "warrior ... was a prominent king of medieval literature such as the Middle High German epic poem, the Nibelungenlied, where King Gunnar and Queen Brynhildr hold their court at Worms, Germany, Worms. Gunder is a nordic variant, Günther (other), Günther is the modern German variant, and Gonario is the Italian version. Some people with the name Gunnar include: Gunnar Andersen Gunnar Andersen (1890–1968), Norwegian football player and ski jumper Gunnar Andersen (ski jumpe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dackarna Dackarna is a speedway club from Målilla in Sweden who compete in the Swedish Elitserien. Their home track is at the Skrotfrag Arena which has been used as the venue for the Grand Prix of Scandinavia since 2005. History The team was founded in May 1935 as Målilla Motorklubb and in 1949 renamed itself Dackarna (in honour of Nils Dacke) and the club began league racing. Dackarna raced in the highest level of league racing in Sweden between 1951 and 1965, winning the league championship in 1957, 1958, 1959, and 1962, and finished as runners-up in 1956 and 1964. Dackarna switched between the first and second league for the next 30 years until 1997 when the team received the backing of a major new sponsor (Svelux) and were renamed Team Svelux. Svelux were taken over by Luxo in 2002 and the team name was changed to Luxo Stars. In 2006 the sponsorship deal expired and the team name reverted to Dackarna. Success returned to Dackarna when they won the 2007 Elitserien after defeating V� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Griparna Griparna is a speedway club from Nyköping in Sweden, who compete in the Allsvenskan. Their home track is at the Nyköpings Motorstadion which is located to the North of Nyköping. History Griparna Speedway was founded in 1949. The team compete in the second tier of Swedish speedway, now called the Allsvenskan (National League). They won Division 2 North in 1987. The club finished 6th during the 2022 Swedish Speedway season. Teams 2022 team * Kim Nilsson * Peter Ljung * Anton Karlsson * Silas Hoegh * Theo Bergqvist * John Lindman * Kenneth Hansen * Patrick Skaarup * Sammy van Dyck * Alexander Liljekvist * Jonathan Ejnermark Jonathan may refer to: Jonathan (name), a masculine given name Media ''Jonathan'' (1970 film), a German film directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer * ''Jonathan'' (2016 film), a German film directed by Piotr J. Lewandowski * ''Jonathan'' (2018 ... References {{Swedish speedway teams Swedish speedway teams Sport in Söder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Indianerna Indianerna (the Indians) are a Swedish motorcycle speedway team based in Kumla, Sweden. The club's official name is Kumla MSK and it was founded in 1936 which makes the club one of the oldest motorsport clubs in Sweden. Indianerna was one of the seven teams that competed in Sweden's first speedway league in 1948. The team has won the Swedish Speedway Team Championship two times, in 1990 and 1991. Teams 2023 team * * 2022 team First team * * * * * * * * * 2nd & 3rd teams * * * * * * * * * * * * * Previous teams 2015 Team * * * * * * * * Guest Riders * * * References {{Swedish speedway teams Swedish speedway teams Sport in Örebro County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Monarkerna Hammarby IF Speedway was a Swedish motorcycle speedway team based in Stockholm, Sweden. The club has not been competing in the domestic leagues since 2016, after their home ground Gubbängens IP was demolished. Their biggest success was winning the bronze medal in Elitserien (speedway), Elitserien in 2007. Season summary History SMK Stockholm and Monarkerna SMK Stockholm were one of the seven inaugural members of the Swedish speedway league, which started during the 1948 Swedish speedway season. They raced at Hammarby IP, a ground based in Södermalm, an area Hammarby IF considers its heartland. In 1950 Swedish speedway season, 1950, SMK Stockholm became Monarkerna (the Monarchs) and the team won the Swedish Speedway Team Championship in 1955 and 1956, with riders such as Olle Nygren and Ulf Ericsson. Monarkerna competed until the end of the 1963 Swedish speedway season. Hammarby IF In 2004, Hammarby IF Speedway was established, as a section under multi-sports club Hammarby IF. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vargarna Vargarna are a Swedish motorcycle speedway team based in Norrköping, Sweden. The team race at the Norrköpings Motorstadion. History The name Vargarna literally translates into English as "The Wolves". The team won the Swedish Speedway Team Championship five times 1949, 1951, 1953, 1954, 1960 and 1961. In recent years the club has moved up and down leagues from the Elitserien to the second tier of Swedish speedway, the Allsvenskan (National League). During the 2022 Swedish Speedway season the club reached the Allsvenskan play off final. Perhaps the club's most notable rider in recent years was the former world champion Nicki Pedersen, who signed for the team in 2010. He captained the side before leaving the club for Dackarna Dackarna is a speedway club from Målilla in Sweden who compete in the Swedish Elitserien. Their home track is at the Skrotfrag Arena which has been used as the venue for the Grand Prix of Scandinavia since 2005. History The team was founded i ... ah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Vetlanda Speedway Vetlanda Speedway were a motorcycle speedway team based in Vetlanda, Sweden. Earlier known as Njudungarna and VMS Elit, the club was formed in 1946, and arranged their first meeting three years later. In 2003 when the club was promoted to the top division of Swedish speedway league, the Elitserien (speedway), Elitserien, they changed the name of club to VMS Elit. The current name Vetlanda Speedway was adopted in 2018. On 30 March 2022, Vetlanda Speedway applied for bankruptcy, which was approved by the Eksjö Local Court. The club also withdrew from Elitserien. 2019 Team * * * * * * * * * 2020 Team * * * * * * * * * * * * References {{Authority control Swedish speedway teams Sport in Vetlanda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Piraterna Piraterna are a Swedish motorcycle speedway team based in Motala, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on .... The club won their first Elitserien title in 2011, beating Indianerna 93-87. 2015 Team * * * * * * * * * Guest Riders * * * References External links * Swedish speedway teams Sport in Motala {{Sweden-sport-team-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Swedish Speedway Team Championship The Swedish Speedway Team Championship is the team championship of speedway in Sweden. Season by season History The Championship was introduced in 1950. In 1982 the Championship was renamed with a new league called the Elitserien being introduced. previously the highest league had been known as the Allsvenskan but since 1982 it has been the second tier of Swedish speedway. Between 1986 and 1999 the team that finished top of the league were declared champions because there was no play off. Tier 1 Previous winners Tier 2 Previous winners See also * Elitserien (current highest tier) * Allsvenskan (current second tier) * History of motorcycle speedway in Sweden References {{Swedish speedway teams Team A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working together to achieve their goal. As defined by Professor Leigh Thompson (academic), Leigh Thompson of the Kellogg School of Management, " team is a group of people who are interde ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]