Hasse Holmqvist

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Hasse Holmqvist
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Born (1945-06-18) 18 June 1945 (age 76)
Avesta, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Career history
1962-1963Folkare (SWE)
1964-1965, 1969-1971Masarna (SWE)
1966-1967 (SWE)
1967-1968Wolverhampton Wolves (GBR)
1968, 1971-1972Vargarna (SWE)
1970, 1973, 1975Oxford Cheetahs (GBR)
1973-1981, 1983Indianerna (SWE)
Individual honours
1968, 1969Speedway World Championship finalist
Team honours
1973Allsvenskan Div 2 West Champion

Hasse Holmqvist (born 18 June 1945) is a former speedway rider from Sweden.[1]

Speedway career[]

Holmqvist was a leading speedway rider in the late 1960s. He reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1968 Individual Speedway World Championship and the 1969 Individual Speedway World Championship.[2]

He won the silver medal in 1975 and bronze medal in 1968 at the Swedish Championship.[3]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1967 until 1975, riding for Wolverhampton Wolves and Oxford Cheetahs.[4]

World final appearances[]

Individual World Championship[]

World Pairs Championship[]

Individual Ice Speedway World Championship[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Hasse Holmqvist profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Sweden National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
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