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Esbjerg Vikings
Esbjerg Speedway Klub or Esbjerg Vikings (part of Esbjerg Motosport) is a speedway club from Esbjerg in Denmark, who compete in the Danish Speedway League. The team have won the Danish Speedway League title on 10 occasions in 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1980, 1981, 1984, 2012, 2013. Track The club's home venue is the Granly Speedway Arena, which is located about 16 kilometres in a easterly direction from the centre of Esbjerg, on Tinghedevej 9. History 1929 to 1966 Esbjerg Motorsport was founded in 1929 as the Esbjerg Automobile and Motorcycle Club. After World War II the club acquired moorland and built a track called the Korskro Motor Center, which opened on 7 July 1946. Following financial issues and increased stadium safety costs during the early 1950s the club were forced to find a cheaper option and moved to the Esbjerg Athletic Stadium. The venue held several important meetings such as the 1960, 1996 and 1968 Danish Individual Speedway Championships. Esbjerg Motor Sp ...
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Esbjerg
Esbjerg (, ) is a seaport town and seat of Esbjerg Municipality on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. By road, it is west of Kolding and southwest of Aarhus. With an urban population of 71,698 (1 January 2022)BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density
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it is the fifth-largest city in Denmark, and the largest in West Jutland. Before a decision was made to establish a (now the second largest in Denmark) at Esbjerg in 1868 ...
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Kurt Bøgh
Kurt Bøgh (c. 1933-2011) was an international speedway rider from Denmark. Speedway career Kurt Bøgh won four silver medals and three bronze medals during the Danish Individual Speedway Championship in 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973 and 1974. He won a silver medal during the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the 1973 Speedway World Pairs Championship. World Final appearances World Pairs Championship * 1973 - Borås Borås ( , , ) is a city (officially, a locality) and the seat of Borås Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 66,273 inhabitants in 2010. Geography Borås is located at the point of two crossing railways, among them the ... (with Ole Olsen) - 2nd - 21pts Family His brother Ernst Bøgh was also a speedway rider. References 1930s births 2011 deaths Year of birth uncertain Danish speedway riders {{Speedway-stub ...
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Mikkel Bech
Mikkel Bech Jensen (born 31 August 1994), often referred to simply as Mikkel Bech, is a Danish speedway rider. Career Born in Næstved and raised in Glumsø, Bech took up speedway at the age of 4, and began his senior career with Esbjerg. He made his debut in British speedway in 2011, riding for Swindon Robins towards the end of the season, but turned down the chance to return in 2012 in order to complete his education.Teenage wonder Mikkel B Jensen puts school before speedway
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He returned to Britain in 2013, joining

Leon Madsen
Leon Madsen (born 5 September 1988) is a Danish speedway rider who is twice a World Championship silver medalist. Career Born in Vejle, Madsen won the 80cc junior World Championship in 2001. In 2018 and 2022, Madsen won the Individual Speedway European Championship. In 2019 and 2022 he was the silver medalist in the Speedway World Championship, on both occasions he finished runner-up behind Bartosz Zmarzlik. Major results World individual Championships * 2019 World individual championship - runner up * 2019 World individual championship - 5th * 2021 World individual championship - 7th * 2022 World individual championship - runner up World team Championships * 2019 Speedway of Nations - 4th * 2020 Speedway of Nations - 3rd *2021 Speedway of Nations - 3rd * 2022 Speedway of Nations - 4th Grand Prix wins * Warsaw Grand Prix Champion * British Grand Prix Champion * Torun Grand Prix Champion European Championships * Individual European Championship ** ''2007 - 13th'' ** ''2 ...
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Mads Korneliussen
Mads Klit Korneliussen (born 15 June 1983) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. Career Born in Aalborg, Denmark, Mads Korneliussen is the son of Karl Erik Korneliussen and younger brother of Tim Korneliussen, both former riders. Mads took up speedway in 1993.Rider Index
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He came to prominence in 2000 when he reached the final of the , where he secured an 11th place finish.
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Kenneth Bjerre
Kenneth Bjerre Jensen (born 24 May 1984 in Esbjerg, Denmark) is a Denmark speedway team, Danish international motorcycle speedway rider who races using the name Kenneth Bjerre. He rode in the United Kingdom, UK for Peterborough Panthers and King's Lynn Stars in the Elite League (speedway), Elite League. His brother, Lasse Bjerre, is also a speedway rider. Speedway Grand Prix results See also * Denmark national speedway team * List of Speedway Grand Prix riders References External links

* 1984 births Living people Danish speedway riders Speedway World Cup champions Individual Speedway Junior European Champions Peterborough Panthers riders Newcastle Diamonds riders Belle Vue Aces riders People from Esbjerg Sportspeople from the Region of Southern Denmark {{Denmark-speedway-bio-stub ...
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Patryk Dudek
Patryk Dudek (; born 20 June 1992) is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who is a member of the Polish national speedway team. Career Dudek's father, Sławomir, was a professional rider and Patryk gained his speedway licence in 2008. Dudek won 2009 and 2010 Team U-19 European Champion and 2009 Individual Under-21 Polish Champion titles. In 2017, he won the silver medal during the 2017 Speedway Grand Prix, having accomplished this during his debut season in the Speedway Grand Prix series, which makes him the most successful SGP rookie ever. After finishing 12th during the 2020 Speedway Grand Prix season Dudek suffered a leg injury, which resulted in him missing the 2021 season. In 2022, he finished in 7th place during the 2022 Speedway World Championship, after securing 102 points during the 2022 Speedway Grand Prix season, which included winning the German Grand Prix. Major results World individual Championship *2016 Speedway Grand Prix - 17th * 2017 Speedway Grand Prix ...
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Artem Laguta
Artem Grigoryevich Laguta (russian: Артём Григорьевич Лагута; born 13 November 1990) is a Russian motorcycle speedway rider and member of the Russian national team. He is the 2021 World Champion. Career details Laguta became the Russian champion in 2010 and 2011. He is also a three times world team champion with Russia after partnering Emil Sayfutdinov during three consecutive years, as Russia won the Speedway of Nations in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Laguta became the 2021 Individual World Champion after winning the 2021 Speedway Grand Prix with 192 points. He won five rounds out of eleven and overtook defending champion Bartosz Zmarzlik in the points standings in round 10, which proved to be the pivotal moment of the Championship. In 2022 and 2023, Laguta was unable to defend his world title following the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme ban on Russian and Belarusian motorcycle riders, teams, officials, and competitions as a result of the 2022 R ...
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Niels Kristian Iversen
Niels Kristian Trochmann Iversen (, born 20 June 1982 in Esbjerg, Denmark) is an international motorcycle speedway rider. He was part of the Danish teams that won the Speedway World Cup in 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2014. Early life Niels-Kristian Trochmann was born 20 June 1982 in Esbjerg, Denmark to Ann Marie and Flemming Iversen. Growing up with older brother Soren, Iversen decided he want to be a speedway rider. His local town Esbjerg had a track where Iversen began to learn his desired trade. Quickly moving up the ranks in Denmark, his first title came in 1994 at the 50cc Danish Individual Championship. Moving up to 80cc in 1997 saw him win his second title at 15 years old. In 1998 Iversen moved up to full size 500cc bikes as he set his sights on a bigger and better future. Career British team King's Lynn Stars noticed Iversen and signed him for the last three meetings of the 2001 season. At 20 years old Iversen earned his team silverware as well as individual go ...
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2007 Danish Speedway Season
The 2007 Danish speedway season was the 2007 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. Individual Individual Championship The 2007 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 2007 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship. The final was staged over two rounds, at Holsted on 1 June and at Fjelsted on 3 August. The title was won by Hans Andersen. Final U21 Championship Patrick Hougaard won the U21 Championship, held at Munkebo on 12 August. Team Danish Speedway League The 2007 season was won by Holsted Tigers for the 12th time. Fjelsted returned to the league after a seven-year absence. Teams Brovst *Ryan Sullivan * Robert Mikołajczak *Robert Kościecha * Tom P. Madsen *Lars Hansen *Patrick Norgaard *Lars Vedsted *Mike Ebaek *Grzegorz Klopot *Karol Ząbik *Claes Nedermark * Stephan Katt Esbjerg *Kenneth Bjerre *Brian Lyngso *Mads Korneliussen * Jesper B Jensen *Krister Jacobsen *Bjarne Nilsson *Johannes Kikkenborg *Robert Miśkowiak *Tommy Geo ...
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Niels Kristian Iversen(2015)
Niels Kristian Trochmann Iversen (, born 20 June 1982 in Esbjerg, Denmark) is an international motorcycle speedway rider. He was part of the Danish teams that won the Speedway World Cup in 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2014. Early life Niels-Kristian Trochmann was born 20 June 1982 in Esbjerg, Denmark to Ann Marie and Flemming Iversen. Growing up with older brother Soren, Iversen decided he want to be a speedway rider. His local town Esbjerg had a track where Iversen began to learn his desired trade. Quickly moving up the ranks in Denmark, his first title came in 1994 at the 50cc Danish Individual Championship. Moving up to 80cc in 1997 saw him win his second title at 15 years old. In 1998 Iversen moved up to full size 500cc bikes as he set his sights on a bigger and better future. Career British team King's Lynn Stars noticed Iversen and signed him for the last three meetings of the 2001 season. At 20 years old Iversen earned his team silverware as well as individual g ...
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1990 Danish Speedway Season
The 1990 Danish speedway season was the 1990 season of motorcycle speedway in Denmark. Individual Danish Final (world championship round) Six riders from the Danish final would progress to the Nordic Final as part of the 1990 Individual Speedway World Championship. The final was held on 20 May at Holsted and was won by Jan O. Pedersen. Final Individual Championship The 1990 Danish Individual Speedway Championship was the 1990 edition of the Danish Individual Speedway Championship. The final was held at Outrup on 5 August. The title was won by Hans Nielsen for the fourth time. Final Key - Each heat has four riders, 3 points for a heat win, 2 for 2nd, 1 for third and 0 for last Junior Championship Bo Skov Eriksen won the Junior Championship. Team Danish Superliga The 1990 Superliga was won by Brovst for the first time. The team included Hans Nielsen, Jens Henry Nielsen and Claes Ivarsson. League table References {{International speedway Speedway leagues P ...
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