Kenny Olsson Explained

Kenny Olsson
Birth Date:6 March 1977
Death Date:8 June 2007 (age 30)
Birth Place:Stockholm, Sweden
Years1:1994
Career1:Gamarna (SWE)
Years2:1995-1996
Career2:Eskilstuna (SWE)
Years3:1997-1998
Career3:Västervik (SWE)
Years4:1999
Career4:Bysarna (SWE)
Years5:2000, 2004
Career5:Smederna (SWE)
Years6:2000
Career6:Lindarna (SWE)
Years7:2001
Career7:Trelawny Tigers
Years8:2002
Career8:Glasgow Tigers
Years9:2002
Career9:Torshälla (SWE)
Years10:2003
Career10:Team Bikab (SWE)
Years11:2005-2006
Career11:Hammarby Bajen (SWE)
Years12:2007
Career12:Vargarna (SWE)
Indivyear1:2004, 2005
Indivhonour1:Xtreme International Ice Racing

Börje Kenny Olsson (March 6, 1977 in Stockholm, Sweden – June 8, 2007), was a Swedish speedway racer. He rode in the UK for the Trelawny Tigers in 2001 and for the Glasgow Tigers in 2002 in the Premier League.

He competed regularly in the Xtreme International Ice Racing series (ice speedway) in the United States, winning the series in 2004 and 2005.

On June 8, 2007, he died in a hospital after a crash the day before while racing for Vargarna in the Swedish Elite League, had left him with serious head injuries.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Speedway rider dies after crash. TheLocal.se. 2007-06-08. 2008-12-27.
  2. News: Kenny Olsson är död. Aftonbladet. 2007-06-08. 2008-12-27.