Hans Danielsson
Born | Gislaved, Sweden | 11 August 1958
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Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
Sweden | |
1974-1982, 1984-1987 | Lejonen |
1983 | Smederna |
Great Britain | |
1978-1980 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
1981 | Birmingham Brummies |
1981 | King's Lynn Stars |
Individual honours | |
1980 | Speedway World Championship reserve |
Team honours | |
1978 | Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion |
1984 | Allsvenskan Div 2 (South) Champion |
Hans Danielsson also known as Hasse Danielsson (born 11 August 1958) is a former speedway rider from Sweden.[1] He earned 15 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.[2]
Speedway career
[edit]Danielsson rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1978 until 1981, riding for various clubs.[3] He started his career at Wolverhampton Wolves from 1978 to 1980, although his 1980 season was delayed due to him completing his national service.[4] He then rode for Birmingham Brummies and King's Lynn Stars in 1981.[5]
He won the silver medal in 1981 and bronze medal in 1980 at the Swedish Championship.[6]
He stood as reserve for the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1980 Individual Speedway World Championship.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hasse Danielsson profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "Wolves trio absent from photo call". Wolverhampton Express and Star. 19 March 1980. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Boulevard comeback for Michael Lee". Hull Daily Mail. 25 August 1981. Retrieved 6 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Sweden National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 4 July 2021.