Born | Sweden | 25 December 1940
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Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
Sweden | |
1961-1970, 1972-1976 | Njudungarna |
Great Britain | |
1967 | Exeter Falcons |
Individual honours | |
1968 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Team honours | |
1976 | Allsvenskan Champion |
1966, 1975 | Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion |
Gunnar Malmqvist (born 25 December 1940) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2]
Speedway career
Malmqvist was a leading speedway rider in the late 1960s. He reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1968 Individual Speedway World Championship.[3]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway during the 1967 British League season, riding for Exeter Falcons.[4][5]
World final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1968 – Gothenburg, Ullevi – 10th – 7pts
References
- ↑ "Gunnar Malmqvist profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ↑ "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ↑ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ↑ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ↑ "Exeter Falcons Riders - M". Cyber Motorcycles. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
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