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Vargarna Speedway
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 ... ahe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norrköping
Norrköping (; ) is a city in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden and the seat of Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, about 160 km southwest of the national capital Stockholm, 40 km east of county seat Linköping and 60 km west of the Södermanland capital of Nyköping. The city has a population of 95,618 inhabitants in 2016, out of a municipal total of 130,050,Folkmängd i Norrköpings kommun den 31 December 2010 making it Sweden's tenth largest city and eighth largest municipality. The city is situated by the mouth of the river , at |
Damian Pawliczak
Damian ( la, links=no, Damianus) may refer to: *Damian (given name) *Damian (surname) *Damian Subdistrict, in Longquanyi District, Chengdu, Sichuan, China See also *Damiani, an Italian surname *Damiano (other) *Damien (other) *Damon (other) Damon may refer to: Places in the United States * Damon, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Damon, Missouri, a ghost town * Damon, Texas, a census-designated place * Damon, Virginia, an unincorporated community * Lake Damon, Florida * Damon M ... * Damion (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denis Fagerkransz
Denis may refer to: People * Saint Denis of Paris, 3rd-century Christian martyr and first bishop of Paris * Denis the Areopagite, Biblical figure * Denis, son of Ampud (died 1236), baron in the Kingdom of Hungary * Denis the Carthusian (1402–1471), theologian and mystic * Denis of Hungary (c. 1210–1272), Hungarian-born Aragonese knight * Denis of Portugal (1261–1325), king of Portugal * Denis, Lord of Cifuentes (1354–1397) * Denis the Little (c. 470 – c. 544), Scythian monk * Denis Handlin (born 1951), Australian entrepreneur and business executive * Denis, Palatine of Hungary, lord in the Kingdom of Hungary * Denis (harpsichord makers), French harpsichord makers * Denis Perera (1930-2013), general, Commander of the Sri Lanka Army from 1977-1981 * Louis Juchereau de St. Denis (1676–1744), French-Canadian explorer of French Louisiana and Spanish Texas * Denis Villeneuve (born 1967), Canadian filmmaker Other uses * Denis (given name) * Denis (surname) * "Denis" (song) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pontus Aspgren
Pontus Aspgren (born 15 March 1991) is a speedway rider from Sweden. Speedway career He rode in the top tier of British Speedway for the Wolverhampton Wolves during the 2012 Elite League speedway season. He made his 2017 Speedway European Championship The 2017 Speedway European Championship season was the fifth season of the Speedway European Championship (SEC) era, and the 17th Union Européenne de Motocyclisme, UEM Individual Speedway European Championship. It was the fifth series under the p ... debut in 2017. In 2022, he helped Smederna win the Swedish Speedway Team Championship during the 2022 campaign despite missing the majority of the season after sustaining a back injury in April. References 1991 births Living people Swedish speedway riders Leicester Lions riders Rye House Rockets riders Somerset Rebels riders Wolverhampton Wolves riders {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomasz Gapiński
Tomasz Gapiński (born 8 July 1982 in Piła, Poland''Świat Żużla'', No 1 (73) / 2008, pages 20-21, ) is an international motorcycle speedway rider who was riding in 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe. He was won Team Polish Champion titles in 1999 and 2006. Speedway Grand Prix results Career details World Championships * Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix) ** '' 2006 - notclassify (0 heats in European SGP)'' ** 2007 - 32nd place (1 point in European SGP) * Individual U-21 World Championship European Championships * Individual European Championship ** 2005 - Lonigo - 11th place (5 points) ** ''2008 - injury in before Semi-Final 3'' * European Pairs Championship ** 2004 - Debrecen - Bronze medal (5 points) * European Club Champions' Cup ** 2007 - Miskolc - Runner-up (10 points) Polish competitions * Individual Polish Championship ** ''2008 - injur before Semi-Final 2'' ** '' 2009 - 17th place in Quarter-Final 3'' * Team Polish Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricky Kling
Ricky Anders Kling (born 2 June 1987 in Virserum, Sweden) is a Swedish speedway rider from Sweden. Career Kling made his British League debut in 2007 with Oxford, but when they closed mid-season, he then joined Lakeside Hammers. He stayed with the Hammers for the 2008 Elite League speedway season, which was the same year in which he won the Swedish U21 title. Due to building constraints, he was forced to look elsewhere for the 2009 Elite League speedway season and joined the Eastbourne Eagles for two seasons. He the joined the Belle Vue Aces for the 2011 season and then Poole Pirates for the 2012 season. His final season in Britain was during the 2013 Premier League speedway season when he rode for the Plymouth Devils. In 2021, Kling made a one season comeback riding for Dackarna in the Elitserien. Honours * Individual U-21 World Championship: **2006 - 9 place (6 points) **2007 - 14 place (3 points) * Team U-21 World Championship: **2006 - Silver medal (0 points) **''2007 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Kildemand
Peter Kildemand (born 1 September 1989) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. Career He is a member of the Danish national team. He was a member of the Swindon Robins Elite League Championship winning side of 2012 and was named "Rider of the Year" for the club at the end of the season. Kildemand was also part of the Fjelsted team that won the 2017 Danish Speedway League. He was captain of Västervik Speedway team in 2018. In 2022, he signed for King's Lynn Stars but was unable to race for them after sustaining a pre season injury. However, he later helped Smederna win the Swedish Speedway Team Championship during the 2022 campaign. Results World Championships * Individual U-21 World Championship ** '' 2009 - 17th place in Semi-Final 2'' * Team U-21 World Championship (Under-21 Speedway World Cup) ** 2008 - Holsted - Runner-up (1 pt) ** 2010 - Rye House - Under-21 World Champion (8 pts) * Speedway Grand Prix ** 2015 - Horsens - 1st place ** 2016 - Kr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Vaculík
Martin Vaculík (born 5 April 1990) is a Slovak motorcycle speedway rider who is riding for the Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski in the Speedway Ekstraliga, Polish Speedway Ekstraliga. Career On the 6 May 2008, Vaculík gained a Polski Związek Motorowy, Polish speedway licence (''Licencja "Ż"'') at KS Toruń, Toruń. and from 4 June 2008 he has taken part in the Polish Championships as a Polish domestic rider. In 2012, Vaculik won his first ever Grand Prix as part of the 2012 Speedway Grand Prix, 2012 World Championship, he won the 2012 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland in Gorzów. The following year he won the 2013 Speedway European Championship. After missing the World Championship from 2014 until 2016 he returned in 2017 and won the 2017 Speedway Grand Prix of Slovenia. He won his third Grand Prix during the 2018 Speedway Grand Prix series when winning the 2018 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland II. His only venture into British speedway (in 2018) ended in unfortunate circumstances after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Davidsson
Daniel Jan Johan Davidsson (born 17 March 1983 in Motala, Sweden) is a speedway rider. His brother, Jonas Davidsson (born 1984), was also a speedway rider for the Lakeside Hammers. Career details World Championships * Individual U-21 World Championship ** 2002 - Slaný - 16th place (1 point) ** 2004 - Wrocław - 16th place (1 point) European Championships * Individual European Championship ** '' 2007 - 14th place in Semi-Final B * Individual U-19 European Championship ** 2001 - Pardubice - Bronze medal (13 points) ** 2002 - Daugavpils Daugavpils (; russian: Двинск; ltg, Daugpiļs ; german: Dünaburg, ; pl, Dyneburg; see other names) is a state city in south-eastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. The parts of the c ... - 10th place (6 points) References 1983 births Living people Swedish speedway riders Poole Pirates riders People from Motala Municipality Sportspeople from Östergötland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Mellgren
Anders is a male name in Scandinavian languages and Fering North Frisian, an equivalent of the Greek Andreas ("manly") and the English Andrew. It originated from Andres via metathesis. In Sweden, Anders has been one of the most common names for many centuries, earliest attested in 1378. It was common for priests and farmers during medieval times. According to Statistics Sweden, as of 31 December 2002 it ranks 4th among the male names. The great frequency of this name at the point in time (around 1900) when patronymics were converted into family names is the reason why 1 out of every 30 Swedes today is called Andersson. The name day of Anders in the Scandinavian calendar is 30 November, and in the old peasant superstition that day was important for determining what the Christmas weather would be. If it was very cold on 30 November there would be much sleet on Christmas (and vice versa). In Denmark Donald Duck's name is ''Anders And''. The Fering name Anders may have been bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Miedziński
Adrian Miedziński (born 20 August 1985 in Toruń, Poland) is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider. Career He has won the Team Under-21 World Champion and Individual Under-21 Polish Champion titles. In 2022, while riding for Bydgoszcz he suffered a serious crash which resulted in him being put into an induced coma due to brain and spinal injuries. Personal life His father, Stanisław Miedziński was also a speedway rider. Results Speedway Grand Prix Other * World Under-21 Championship ** 2004 - 7th place (13 points + 4th in Semi-Final) ** 2005 - 14th place (2 points) ** 2006 - 6th place (8 points) * Under-21 World Cup ** 2006 - World Champion (8 points) * Individual European Championship ** 2006 - 6th place (8 points) ** 2008 - 11th place (6 points) * European Under-19 Championship ** 2003 - 15th place (3 points) ** 2004 - 13th place (5 points) * European Pairs Championship ** ''2007 - 1st place in Semi-Final B (11 points)'' * European Club Champions' Cup ** 2009 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
