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1986 Danish Speedway Season
The 1986 Danish speedway season was the 1986 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. The season was hugely significant because a new professional league was introduced called the Danish Superliga. Previously the league consisted of multiple amateur teams and Danish speedway suffered from the fact that many of their top professional riders chose not to race in Denmark. Individual Danish Final (world championship round) Five riders from the Danish final would progress to the Nordic Final as part of the 1986 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held on 8 May at the Hele Fyns Speedway Center in Fjelsted and was won by Hans Nielsen. Final Individual Championship The 1986 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1986 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship. The final was held at Randers on ? August. The title was won by Erik Gundersen for the fourth consecutive year. Final Key - Each heat has four riders, 3 points for a heat win, 2 fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 Danish Speedway Season
The 1985 Danish speedway season was the 1985 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. The season was the last season before a new professional league was introduced called the Danish Superliga. Previously the league consisted of multiple amateur teams and Danish speedway suffered from the fact that many of their top professional riders chose not to race in Denmark. Individual Danish Final (world championship round) Seven riders from the Danish final would progress to the Nordic Final as part of the 1985 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held on 5 May at Brovst and was won by Hans Nielsen. Final Individual Championship The 1985 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1985 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship. The final was held at Fredericia on 19 August. The title was won by Erik Gundersen for the third consecutive year. Final Key - Each heat has four riders, 3 points for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third and 0 for last ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Hansen (speedway Rider)
Kurt Hansen (born 2 October 1964) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. Career He competed in two finals of the Speedway Under-21 World Championship (known as the European Championship at the time). The first was as a reserve in the 1984 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship and the second as an outright qualifier in the 1985 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship, where he finished in 9th place. He only rode in the British leagues for two seasons (1984 and 1985) for the Halifax Dukes. He represented the Denmark national under-21 speedway team The Denmark national under-21 speedway team is the national under-21 motorcycle speedway Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four ant .... References 1964 births Living people Danish speedway riders {{Denmark-speedway-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Jakobsen
Jan Jakobsen (12 May 1965 – 23 August 2020) was a motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. Career Jakobsen came to prominence after winning the Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship in 1984. He reached the final of the Under-21 World Championship in 1986. Also in 1986, he won the Danish Speedway League with Fjelsted Speedway Klub. He started racing in the British leagues during the 1987 British League season, when riding for the Cradley Heathens as a replacement for Alan Grahame. He won another Danish Speedway League title with Fjelsted in 1992. He was also a successful team manager but died in 2020. Personal life His son Frederik Jakobsen Frederik Jakobsen (born 1 May 1998) is a speedway rider from Denmark. Career In 2018, Jakobsen rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for the Poole Pirates in the SGB Premiership 2018. He was a finalist in the 2018 and 2019 Individual ... is a speedway rider. References 1965 births 2020 deaths Danish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Henrik Jørgensen
Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries. Origin ''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel". A homonymous Etruscan name was borne by several Etruscan kings, and later used as a last name by the Roman Lartia family. The etymology of the Etruscan name is unknown. People *Lars (bishop), 13th-century Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden * Lars Kristian Abrahamsen (1855–1921), Norwegian politician * Lars Ahlfors (1907–1996), Finnish Fields Medal recipient * Lars Amble (1939–2015), Swedish actor and director * Lars Herminius Aquilinus, ancient Roman consul *Lars Bak (born 1980), Danish road bicycle racer * Lars Bak (computer programmer) (born 1965), Danish computer programmer * Lars Bender (born 1989), German footballer * Lars Christensen (1884–1965), Norwegian shipowner, whaling magnate and philanthropist * Lars Magnus Ericsson (1846–1926), Swedish inventor * La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fjelsted Speedway Club
Fjelsted Speedway Klub or Team Fjelsted is a speedway club from the village of Fjelsted near Harndrup in Denmark, who compete in the Danish Speedway League. History A mini speedway track was built in the spring of 1971 in an old apple garden, before a larger track was built in 1976 after a lease agreement with a local farm owner was reached. The opening meeting took place during Easter 1976. The team have won the Danish Speedway League The Danish Speedway League ( da, Dansk Speedway Liga) or Danish Super League or Metal League as it is called today is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. Roll of Honour List of teams to have finished in medal-winning positions: ... title on 5 occasions in 1982, 1986, 1992, 1995 and 2019. Teams 2022 team * * * * * * References Danish speedway teams {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Speedway League
The Danish Speedway League ( da, Dansk Speedway Liga) or Danish Super League or Metal League as it is called today is the top division of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. Roll of Honour List of teams to have finished in medal-winning positions: 2008 season The 2008 season was won by Slangerup; they beat Esbjerg and Holsted. 2009 season 2015 season In the Superfinal Munkebo won with 36 points. Fjelsted finished second with 33 points, Esbjerg third with 32 points and Region Varde forth with 31 points. 2016 season In the Superfinal Region Varde won with 40 points. Holsted finished second with 37 points, Esbjerg third with 35 points and Slangerup forth with 20 points. References See also * Sports in Denmark Sport in Denmark is diverse. The national sport is running, but club sport is football with the most notable results being qualifying for the European Championships six times in a row (1984–2004) and winning the Championship in 1992. Other sig ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gert Handberg
Gert Handberg (born 30 May 1969 in Brædstrup, Denmark) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider form Denmark. Career Gert joined Cradley Heathens in 1988 on a recommendation, after winning the Danish Junior Championship during the 1986 Danish speedway season. He rode for the club for six consecutive seasons. In 1992, he became the champion of Denmark. He was a member of the Denmark speedway team when they won the 1991 World Team Cup. He also won the World Under-21 Championship in 1989 and finished 3rd in the 1992 senior world final. World Final Appearances Individual World Championship * 1991 - Göteborg, Ullevi - Reserve - did not ride * 1992 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium - 3rd - 10pts World Team Cup * 1989 - Bradford, Odsal Stadium - (with Hans Nielsen / Erik Gundersen / John Jørgensen / Brian Karger Brian Karger (born 9 February 1967, in Horsens, Denmark) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider. He was a member of the Denmark speedway team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship
The Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship is a competition for riders who are under the age of 21, holding a Danish passport and a valid DMU licence. The competition was first staged in 1960 and was won by Jorgen Hoffman. Although there was no competition in 1961, the event returned in 1962 and has been staged every year since. Kenneth Bjerre holds the record for most titles with four. Previous winners References See also * Danish Speedway League * Danish Individual Speedway Championship {{International speedway National speedway championships, Denmark Speedway in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bent Thomadsen
Bent may refer to: Places * Bent, Iran, a city in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran * Bent District, an administrative subdivision of Iran * Bent, Netherlands, a village in the municipality of Rijnwoude, the Netherlands * Bent County, Colorado, United States * Bents, Saskatchewan, an unincorporated community in Canada * Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, frontier trading post, in La Junta, Colorado Arts and entertainment * ''Bent'' (play), a 1979 play by Martin Sherman ** ''Bent'' (1997 film), a 1997 film by Sean Mathias based on the play * ''Bent'' (2018 film) * ''Bent'' (TV series), an NBC romantic television comedy series * Bent (band), an electronica duo from England * '"Bent" (song), a 2000 song by Matchbox Twenty * ''Bent'' (magazine), a UK magazine * ''Bent'' (album), a 2012 album by Ssion * ''Bent,'' a 2019 album by Stonefield Science * Bent molecular geometry, in chemistry * Bent's rule, about atomic orbital hybridization * Bent grass or bent, the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flemming Rasmussen (speedway Rider)
Flemming Rasmussen (born 1 January 1958) is a Danish sound engineer, record producer, and owner and founder of Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen. He is chief sound engineer at Sweet Silence Studios. Biography Throughout his career, Rasmussen has worked with many different music genres, but is best known for his work with heavy metal. Rasmussen began his career as an assistant at the Rosenberg Studios facility run by producer/engineer Freddy Hansson. In 1976, Hansson founded the Sweet Silence Studios and brought Rasmussen with him. In 1980, Rasmussen became co-owner of the studio, and one year later became an engineer, recording the 1981 album '' Difficult to Cure'' by Rainbow. This subsequently attracted Metallica, who brought in Rasmussen to work on their album ''Ride the Lightning'' (1984). The partnership continued through to the proceeding two studio albums, '' Master of Puppets'' (1986) and '' ...And Justice for All'' (1988). He also produced the Morbid Angel alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ole Hansen (speedway Rider)
Ole Hansen may refer to: * Ole Hansen (politician) (1855–1928), Danish politician * Ole Hansen (officer) (1842–1922), Norwegian army officer * Ole Christoffer Heieren Hansen (born 1987), Norwegian footballer * Ole Jacob Hansen (1940–2000), Norwegian jazz musician See also * Ole Hanson (1874–1940), American politician {{hndis, Hansen, Ole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Johansen (speedway Rider)
Allan Johansen (born 2 December 1966) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. Career Johansen came to prominence after winning the silver medal at the Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship in 1984. He reached the final of the Under-21 World Championship on two occasions in 1986 and 1987. He started racing in the British leagues during the 1987 British League season, when riding for the Hackney Kestrels. He earned five caps for the Denmark national speedway team Denmark is one of the major teams in international speedway. They are managed by Denmark's most successful speedway rider, four time Individual World Champion Hans Nielsen and the current captain is Niels-Kristian Iversen. They have won the Spe ... References Living people 1966 births Danish speedway riders Lakeside Hammers riders Hackney Kestrels riders King's Lynn Stars riders Danish expatriate speedway riders in England {{Denmark-speedway-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |