Born | Örebro, Sweden | 23 October 1946
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Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
Sweden | |
1970-1972, 1980-1984 | Indianerna |
1973-1979 | Vargarna |
Great Britain | |
1973 | Coventry Bees |
1975 | Sheffield Tigers |
1976-1978 | Swindon Robins |
Team honours | |
1975 | Speedway World Team Cup bronze medal |
1972 | Allsvenskan Div 2 (West) Champion |
Sören Karlsson (born 23 October 1946) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2]
Speedway career
Karlsson won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1975 Speedway World Team Cup.[3][4]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1973 to 1978, riding for various clubs.[5][1]
He was capped 29 times by the Sweden national speedway team.[2]
World final appearances
World Team Cup
- 1975 – Norden, Motodrom Halbemond (with Tommy Jansson / Bernt Persson / Sören Sjösten / Anders Michanek) – 3rd – 17pts
- 1977 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Bengt Jansson / Anders Michanek / Tommy Nilsson / Bernt Persson) - 4th - 11pts (0)
References
- 1 2 "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- 1 2 "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
- ↑ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ↑ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
- ↑ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
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