Tim Sørensen (speedway rider)
Born | 14 May 2000 Denmark | (age 24)
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Nationality | Danish |
Career history | |
Denmark | |
2016 | Munkebo |
2017–2018 | Esbjerg |
2019–2024 | Region Varde |
Poland | |
2022 | Ostrów |
2024 | Bydgoszcz |
2024 | Gniezno |
Sweden | |
2022 | Masarna |
Individual honours | |
2022 | Norwegian champion |
2021 | Danish U21 champion |
Team honours | |
2020, 2021 | World team Junior silver |
Tim Sørensen (born 14 May 2000) is a speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2]
Speedway career
[edit]Sørensen first rode in the Danish leagues for Munkebo before signing for Esbjerg in 2017.[3]
Sørensen came to prominence during the 2020 season when he was part of the Danish team that won the silver medal at the 2020 Team Speedway Junior World Championship.[4] The following year he was once again selected by Denmark for the event and won the silver medal again at the 2021 Team Speedway Junior World Championship.[5] He was also the Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship winner in 2021.
In 2022, he made his debut for a Polish side representing Ostrów, he had previously signed for Orzeł Łódź in 2020 but the COVID-19 pandemic meant that he could not ride.[6] Also in 2022, he rode for Masarna in the Elitserien and won the 2022 Norwegian Individual Speedway Championship.
He continued to ride for Region Varde in 2023 and 2024.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tim Sorensen profile". Ekstraliga. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "Tim Sorensen". Speedway News. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "17-årige Tim Sørensen i vild ligadebut for Esbjerg". Lokalavisen. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "2020 FIM TEAM SPEEDWAY UNDER 21 WORLD CHAMPION". FIM. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "POLES WITH GOLD! TROPHY FOR THE FAVOURITES". Speedway U21. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "INTERVIEW: Tim Sorensen - hoping for good results". Po Bandzie. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "Tim Sørensen og Region Varde forlænger samarbejdet". JydskeVestkysten. Retrieved 31 August 2024.