Stefan Andersson (speedway rider)
| Born | 13 September 1971 |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| Sweden | |
| 1987–2003 | Dackarna |
| Great Britain | |
| 1994-1998, 2001-2002, 2007 | Eastbourne Eagles |
| 1999 | King's Lynn Stars |
| 1999 | Peterborough Panthers |
| 1999 | Oxford Cheetahs |
| Poland | |
| 1998 | Piła |
| 1999-2000 | Toruń |
| 2001 | Rzeszów |
| 2002 | Gdańsk |
| 2003-2006 | Gniezno |
| Denmark | |
| 2000 | Herning |
| Individual honours | |
| 1995 | Nordic Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 1991 | Allsvenskan Winner |
| 1995 | Premier League winner |
Stefan Frederik Andersson (born 13 September 1971[1]) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[2][3] He earned 6 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.[4]
Career
[edit]Andersson started his British leagues career after signing for Eastbourne Eagles, shortly after Jon Cook took sole charge of the club.[5]
Andersson rode in Speedway Grand Prix twice and was the 1995 Nordic Champion. After being surplus to requirements with Eastbourne in 1999 he joined King's Lynn Stars on loan for the season.[6]
Speedway Grand Prix results
[edit]| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 /6 |  Swedish SGP
|
18 | 4 | (1,3,1) | 23 |
| Race no. | Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 /9 |  Italian SGP
|
12 | 5 | (3,1,0,0,1) | 3 |
| permanent speedway rider | |
| wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | |
| rider not classified (track reserve who did not start) |
Career details
[edit]World Championships
[edit]- Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix)
- Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup)
- 2002 - Bronze medal (5 points)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ speedwaygp.republika.pl Archived 2009-04-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "Andersson, Stefan". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "Silvers leave". Halifax Evening Courier. 1 April 1994. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Ambitious King's Lynn". Manchester Evening News. 6 February 1999. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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