Emil Lindqvist Explained

Emil Lindqvist
Nationality:	Swedish
Birth Place:	Stockholm, Sweden
Career1:	Sweden
Years2:	1994–2000
Career2:	Rospiggarna
Years3:	2001–2002
Career3:	Vargarna
Years4:	2003
Career4:	Korparna
Career5:	Great Britain
Years6:	1999, 2001–2002
Career6:	Newport Wasps
Years7:	2000
Career7:	Poole Pirates
Indivyear1:	1996
Indivhonour1:	Swedish U21 champion

Emil Lindqvist (born 8 December 1976) is a Swedish former motorcycle speedway rider.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Career

Lindqvist came to prominence when he won the gold medal at the 1996 Swedish Junior Speedway Championship.^[4] The following year he reached the final of the 1997 Speedway Under-21 World Championship.^[5]

He started racing in the British leagues during the 1999 Premier League speedway season, when riding for the Newport Wasps and averaged 8.86.^{[6] [1]}

He rode in Sweden for Rospiggarna, Vargarna and Korparna.

Notes and References

1. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022, Emil Lindqvist . British Speedway . 7 July 2023.
2. Book: Oakes, Peter . British Speedway Who's Who, Profile Emil Lindqvist . 2004 . Peter Oakes, Peterborough . 0-948882-81-6.
3. Web site: Lindqvist flies back to the Wasps' nest. . Crash.net . 7 July 2023.
4. Web site: Swedish Speedway Junior Championship . Speedway History . 7 July 2023.
5. News: Jensen just sensational . Birmingham Weekly Mercury . 3 August 1997 . 6 July 2023 . British Newspaper Archive. subscription .
6. Web site: Emil Lindqvist . WWOS Backup . 6 July 2023.