Claes Ivarsson

Claes Ivarsson
Born4 April 1968 (1968-04-04)
Sweden
Died10 July 2017(2017-07-10) (aged 49)
Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Career history
Sweden
1984-2004Njudungarna/Vetlanda
2005-2006Bysarna
Denmark
1990Brovst
Individual honours
1992Swedish Championship bronze medal
Team honours
1986, 1987Elitserien Champion

Claes Ivarsson (1968–2017) was an international speedway rider from Sweden.[1]

Speedway career

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Ivarsson won a bronze medal at the Swedish Individual Speedway Championship in 1992.[2][3] He rode for Elit Vetlanda Speedway for 20 years, scoring 2,390 points.[4]

He rode for in the Vetlanda team in the Swedish Speedway Team Championship.[5]

He died in 2017.[6]

Family

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His brother Conny Ivarsson was also an international speedway rider.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "INTERNATIONALS - ITALY". International Speedway. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Swedish Individual Speedway Championship". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Individual Swedish Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Speedway from around the globe". Speedway Star. 23 July 2022. p. 41.
  5. ^ "Shane shines for Reading". Reading Evening Post. 29 March 1994. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ a b "Speedway legend dead: "Hard right now"". Expressen. Retrieved 7 August 2021.