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Per-Olof Serenius

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Per-Olof "Posa" Serenius (born 9 March 1948) is a Swedish former ice speedway rider.[1] He is notable for winning two World Individual Championship gold medals in ice speedway.[2]

Serenius was born in Hedemora, Sweden and was a fireman by profession.[2] Already an experienced motorcyclist, he began to compete in ice speedway racing in 1976 after witnessing a World Championship ice speedway competition in Berlin.[2] His career racing record includes two World Individual Championship gold medals, three World Team gold medals, 32 World finals, 22 national championships and eight Nordic Championships.[2][3] He participated in the documentary film Icy Riders from 2008.[1] In 2016, Serenius was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycle racing achievements.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Per-Olof Serenius" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 17 May 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d e "FIM Legends". fim-awards.com. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-02-27. Retrieved 2010-05-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)