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2003 Swedish Speedway Season
The 2003 Swedish speedway season was the 2003 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. Individual Individual Championship The 2003 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held in Hagfors on 2 August. Stefan Dannö won the Swedish Championship. The final was held under the format whereby there was preliminary event, main event, semi final and final. Key *points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last *ef - engine failure *t - tape touching excluded *u - fell *w - excluded U21 Championship Freddie Lindgren won the U21 championship. Team Team Championship Kaparna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the third time. The Kaparna team included Ryan Sullivan, Jaroslaw Hampel, Joonas Kylmäkorpi and Peter Karlsson. Vetlanda became VMS Elit. Piraterna won the Allsvenskan. Play offs See also * Speedway in Sweden References {{International speedway Spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Swedish Speedway Season
The 2002 Swedish speedway season was the 2002 season of motorcycle speedway in Sweden. Individual Individual Championship The 2002 Swedish Individual Speedway Championship final was held at the Smedstadion in Eskilstuna on 17 August. Niklas Klingberg won the Swedish Championship. Key *points per race - 3 for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third, 0 for last *+3 won race off, +2 2nd in race off, +1, 3rd in race off, +0 last in race off *ef - engine failure *t - tape touching excluded *u - fell *w - excluded U21 Championship Freddie Eriksson won the U21 championship. Team Team Championship Rospiggarna won the Elitserien and were declared the winners of the Swedish Speedway Team Championship for the fourth time and for the second successive season. The Rospiggarna team included Greg Hancock, Ryan Sullivan and Andreas Jonsson. Vetlanda won the Allsvenskan. Team Svelux became Luxo Stars and Team Viking became Vikingarna. Play offs Play offs See als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mattias Nilsson (speedway Rider)
Mattias Nilsson (born 19 February 1982 in Brunflo, near Östersund) is a former Swedish biathlete The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not time .... Nilsson retired after the 2010–11 season, announcing on 27 September 2011 his retirement from the sport due to a heart condition. In May 2018, it was announced that he, from the 2018–2019 season, becomes coach for Team Sweden in men's cross-country skiing together with Johan Olsson and Fredrik Uusitalo. References External links * * 1982 births Living people Swedish male biathletes Biathletes at the 2006 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Sweden People from Östersund Municipality 21st-century Swedish people {{Sweden-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Sullivan
Ryan Geoffrey Sullivan (born 20 January 1975, in Fitzroy, Victoria) is a retired Australian international Motorcycle speedway rider who has won the Australian senior, Under-21, and Under-16 championships during his career. Sullivan achieved a career best third in the 2002 Speedway Grand Prix, winning two of the ten Grand Prix run during the year. Career Australia Juniors Sullivan's family moved from Melbourne to Adelaide in the late 1970s, and as a child Sullivan played Australian Rules Football, but became interested in speedway when it became obvious that he was not of the ideal build to be a league footballer. His parents bought him a junior speedway bike and he had his first ride at the Olympic Park Speedway in Mildura in 1985, although his home track was the Sidewinders Speedway in the Adelaide suburb of Wingfield, a 112m long track run by the Sidewinders Junior Speedway Club solely aimed at junior Motorcycle speedway development. Within a few seasons Sullivan was se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elitserien (speedway)
Elitserien (literally, "The Elite Series") ( sv, Elitserien i speedway) is the highest league in the league system of speedway in Sweden and currently comprises the top 7 Swedish speedway teams. The first season began in 1982. Before that Allsvenskan was the highest division. 2022 Clubs * Dackarna * Indianerna * Lejonen * Masarna * Piraterna * Rospiggarna * Smederna * Västervik History From the start of Swedish league speedway in 1948 until 1981 the highest speedway league in Sweden was Division 1, in those days commonly known as Allsvenskan. But in 1982 Elitserien was formed, consisting of only six teams where the top four teams qualified for the playoffs. Getingarna became the first winners after defeating Njudungarna in the finals. The league size was increased to seven teams in 1983 and to eight teams in 1984, a league size that was maintained until the 1996 season when the league expanded to nine teams and then to ten teams the following season. In 1986 the playoff ... [...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] |
Swedish Junior Speedway Championship
The Individual Speedway Junior Swedish Championship is an annual speedway event held each year since 1958. Swedish riders aged 21 and under take part. Previous winners See also *History of motorcycle speedway in Sweden References {{International speedway National speedway championships, Sweden U21 Speedway competitions in Sweden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickard Sedelius
Rickard is both an English surname and a masculine Swedish given name. It is of European origin and it is closely related to the given name Richard and the surnames Rickards and Richards. People with the surname * Bob Rickard (born 1945), founder and editor of the UK magazine ''Fortean Times: The Journal of Strange Phenomena'' *Brenton Rickard, (born 1983), breaststroke swimmer from Australia *Bruce Rickard, (1929–2010), Australian architect and landscape architect * Cliff Rickard, (born 1943), Australian Paralympic athlete, snooker player and table tennis player *Clinton Rickard, (1882–1971), Tuscarora chief known for founding the Indian Defense League, and for promoting Native American sovereignty * Derek Rickard, (born 1947), English footballer *Diana Rickard, (born 1953), Australian competition swimmer *Doug Rickard, (1939–2002), Australian-born space engineer *Edgar Rickard, (1874–1951), mining engineer and lifelong confidant of U.S. President Herbert Hoover * Eva Ric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Davidsson
Jonas Davidsson (born 7 August 1984 in Motala, Sweden) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden and he was a member of Swedish national team. Career Davidsson came to prominence after reaching three World Under 21 finals in 2003, 2004 and 2005. He also won the Swedish Junior Speedway Championship in 2005. He signed for his first British team Reading Racers for the 2003 Premier League speedway season and his first Polish team Zielona Góra in 2006. In 2008, Davidsson experienced arguably his fineest career achievement when he won a bronze medal representing Sweden at the 2008 Speedway World Cup. It was also in 2008 that he joined the Lakeside Hammers in the Elite League. He would go on spend five seasons with the club and win the Elite League Knockout Cup in 2009. He continued to ride in Poland after his British career came to an end and last raced in 2019 for Krosno. Family And his brother, Daniel Davidsson (b. 1983), is also a speedway rider, as was his father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil Kramer
Emil Karl Leif Kramer (14 November 1979 to 9 December 2009) was a motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden. Career Kramer came to prominence in 2000 when he reached the final of the 2000 Speedway Under-21 World Championship, where he secured a seventh-place finish. He began his British league career in 2002, when he signed for King's Lynn Stars, King's Lynn Silver Machine for the 2002 Elite League speedway season and Hull Vikings for the 2002 Premier League speedway season. In 2003, he switched from King's Lynn to Oxford Cheetahs, Oxford for the 2003 Elite League speedway season, although he remained with the same Silver Machine promotion. He spent the following two seasons (2004 and 2005) with both Hull and Oxford He won the league and cup double with Hull during the 2004 Premier League speedway season. He joined the Somerset Rebels for the 2006 Premier League speedway season. He stayed with Somerset for two more seasons in 2008 and 2009. In 2008, he was part of the team that wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Karlsson (speedway Rider)
Magnus Erik Karlsson (born 28 December 1981) is a Swedish international motorcycle speedway rider who rides in the Premier League in the UK for the Leicester Lions. Family His two older brothers, Peter Karlsson and Mikael Max are both former Speedway Grand Prix riders.Bamford, R.(2007). ''Speedway Yearbook 2007''. All three brothers represented Sweden in the 2007 Speedway World Cup, with Magnus riding at reserve. Career Magnus had a successful start to his UK career. He first rode in the Premier League in 2002 with the Edinburgh Monarchs, but it was in 2003 he was part of the Premier League Championship winning team. In 2004 he moved on to the Hull Vikings, and was part of the team that won the League Championship, KO Cup and Young Shield treble. Magnus decided to join his brother Peter at Elite League Wolverhampton Wolves in 2005 where he recorded a 5.58 average in his debut season, including a paid maximum. In 2006 his average dropped to 4.71 and it dropped again in 2007 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |