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Simon Gustafsson (born 26 May 1990 in
Sköllersta Sköllersta is a locality situated in Hallsberg Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 1,131 inhabitants in 2010. Sköllersta is located near the tripoint where the municipalities of Hallsberg, Kumla and Örebro meet. It is about south of the ...
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rider who won the Team U-19 European Champion title in 2008. He is the son of former
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Henrik Gustafsson Henrik Anders (Henka) Gustafsson (born 14 August 1970 in Sköllersta, Sweden) is an international Motorcycle speedway rider who won the 1993 World Pairs Championship with Tony Rickardsson and the Speedway World Team Cup with Sweden in 1994 and 2 ...
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Career summary


World Championships

* Individual U-21 World Championship **
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- Ostrów Wlkp. - 12th place (5 pts) **
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- 17th place (0 pts in one heat) **
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- 8th place (7 pts) * Team U-21 World Championship (Under 21 Speedway World Cup) ** ''
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- 3rd place in Qualifying Round 1'' **
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Holsted Holsted is a railway town located in the Vejen Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark. It was previously the seat of the Holsted Municipality. Transport Holsted is served by Holsted station, located on the Lunderskov-Esbjerg railway ...
- 3rd place (8 pts) **
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- Gorzów Wlkp. - 3rd place (6 pts)


European Championships

* Team U-19 European Championship **
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Rawicz Rawicz (; german: Rawitsch) is a town in west-central Poland with 21,398 inhabitants as of 2004. It is situated in the Greater Poland Voivodeship (since 1999); previously it was in Leszno Voivodeship (1975–1998). It is the capital of Rawicz C ...
- European Champion (9 pts) **
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- Runner-up (12 pts)


Domestic competitions

* Individual Swedish Championship ** 2007 - 12th place * Individual Junior Swedish Championship ** 2007 - 4th place


See also

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Sweden national speedway team Sweden are one of the major teams in international speedway. They have been managed by Mats Olsson, who is currently in his 2nd spell, since 2005 after he quit in 2000. The current captain is 2000 World Under-21 Champion Andreas Jonsson. Spe ...
( U21, U19)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gustafsson, Simon 1990 births Living people People from Hallsberg Municipality Swedish speedway riders Team Speedway Junior European Champions Sportspeople from Örebro County