Born | 7 October 1923 (1923-10-07) Solna, Sweden |
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Died | 21 June 2006(2006-06-21) (aged 82) Värmdö, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
Sweden | |
1949-59 | Getingarna |
Great Britain | |
1952 | New Cross Rangers |
1953 | Wimbledon Dons |
Individual honours | |
1949, 1952 | Swedish Championship silver medal |
1951 | Swedish Championship bronze medal |
Team honours | |
1952 | Allsvenskan Champion |
Sune Wiktor Karlsson (1923–2006) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden. He earned 7 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.
Speedway career
Karlsson won two silver medals (1949 and 1952) and one bronze medal (1951) at the Swedish Individual Speedway Championship.
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1952, riding for New Cross Rangers.
References
- "Nordic Team Championship". International Speedway. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- "Swedish Individual Speedway Championship". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- "Individual Swedish Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Action!". Sunday Mirror. 20 July 1952. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
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