Sune Karlsson Explained

Sune Karlsson
Nationality:Swedish
Birth Place:Solna, Sweden
Death Place:Värmdö, Sweden
Career1:Sweden
Career2:Getingarna
Years2:1949-59
Career3:Great Britain
Career4:New Cross Rangers
Years4:1952
Career5:Wimbledon Dons
Years5:1953
Indivyear1:1949, 1952
Indivhonour1:Swedish Championship silver medal
Indivyear2:1951
Indivhonour2:Swedish Championship bronze medal
Teamhonour1:Allsvenskan Champion
Teamyear1:1952

Sune Wiktor Karlsson (1923–2006) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1] [2]

Speedway career

Karlsson won two silver medals (1949 and 1952) and one bronze medal (1951) at the Swedish Individual Speedway Championship.[3] [4]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1952, riding for New Cross Rangers.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nordic Team Championship. International Speedway. 7 August 2021.
  2. Web site: ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022 . British Speedway . 5 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Swedish Individual Speedway Championship. Speedway Fansite. 27 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Individual Swedish Championship. Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. 28 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Year by Year. Speedway Researcher. 7 August 2021.