Oliver James (Olly) Allen (born 27 May 1982 in

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) is a former

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rider and now team manager in the

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. His brother

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rode for the

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. In 2013 he won the

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. In September 2019 he was appointed as joint team manager (with Simon Stead) of the Great Britain speedway team.GB Team Managers Revealed
, gbspeedwayteam.com, 21 September 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019

References

British speedway riders English motorcycle racers 1982 births Living people Swindon Robins riders Coventry Bees riders Eastbourne Eagles riders King's Lynn Stars riders Lakeside Hammers riders Peterborough Panthers riders Ipswich Witches riders Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship riders {{England-speedway-bio-stub