Andreas Bossner
Born19 August 1968 (1968-08-19) (age 55)
Vienna, Austria
NationalityGerman
Career history
Great Britain
1994Exeter Falcons
Individual honours
1991, 1992
1993, 1996
1997, 1998
Austrian Champion

Andreas Bössner (born 19 August 1968) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Austria.[1][2][3]

Career

In 1987, Bössner represented the Austria national speedway team during the 1987 Speedway World Team Cup.[4] He continued to participate in multiple World Cups and would go on to ride for Austria 20 times in total.[5]

Bössner became a multiple Austrian national champion after winning the Austrian Individual Speedway Championship for three consecutive years. The wins came in 1991, 1992 and 1993.[6]

He made his British leagues debut during the 1994 British League Division Two season, where he rode for Exeter Falcons.[5][7] Bössner then won three more Austrian national titles in 1996, 1997 and 1998, to bring his total to six wins and set a record for the most wins at the time.[6]

References

  1. Oakes, Peter (1990). Speedway Yearbook 1990, Rider Bio, Andreas Bossner. Front Page Books. ISBN 0-948882-15-8.
  2. Oakes, Peter (2004). British Speedway Who's Who, Profile Andreas Bossner. Peter Oakes, Peterborough. ISBN 0-948882-81-6.
  3. "Andreas Bossner". Exeter Falcons speedway. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  4. "1987 Speedway World Team Cup". International Speedway. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  5. 1 2 "Ultimate Rider Index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  6. 1 2 "Austrian Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  7. "Andreas Bossner". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 1 May 2023.


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