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Erik Stenlund
Born (1962-05-26) 26 May 1962 (age 62)
Uppsala, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Career history
Sweden
1983-1987Getingarna
1988-1989Stockholm United
1990Rospiggarna
Great Britain
1983Poole Pirates
1988Swindon Robins
1996Reading Racers
Individual honours
1985Swedish Champion
Team honours
1983, 1985, 1989Elitserien Champion
Medal record
Ice speedway
Representing  Sweden
World championships
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Eindhoven Individual
Gold medal – first place 1984 Moscow Individual
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Stockholm Individual
Gold medal – first place 1988 Eindhoven Individual

Erik Stenlund (born 26 May 1962) is a former speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2]

Speedway career

Stenlund is a two times world champion at the Individual Ice Speedway World Championship (1984 & 1988) and a former champion of Sweden, winning the Swedish Championship in 1985.[3]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway for three seasons in 1982, 1988 and 1996, riding for various clubs.[4]

World final appearances

World Longtrack Championship

Ice World Championship

References

  1. ^ "Erik Stenlund profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  2. ^ Montague, Trevor (2004). The A-Z of Sport. Little, Brown. p. 530. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  3. ^ "Sweden National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  4. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 2 July 2021.