Jon Ødegaard (1937–2002) was an international speedway rider from Norway.

Speedway career

Ødegaard won the gold medal at the European Longtrack Championship in the

1970 Individual Long Track European Championship The 1970 Individual Long Track European Championship was the 14th edition of the Individual Long Track World Championship, Long Track European Championship. The final was held on 30 August 1970 in Scheeßel, West Germany. The title was won by Jon ...

. In addition he won the Nordic Longtrack Championship four times (1969, 1970, 1974, 1975) and the Norwegian Longtrack Championship seven times (1964, 1965, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1976). He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1969, riding for

Swindon Robins The Swindon Speedway team, also known as the Swindon Robins, are an English motorcycle speedway team established in 1949 that have competed primarily in the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom. They are five times l ...

References

1937 births 2002 deaths Norwegian speedway riders Swindon Robins riders {{Speedway-stub