Andreas Bössner
Austrian speedway rider (born 1968)
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Andreas Bössner (born 19 August 1968) is an Austrian former motorcycle speedway rider.[1][2][3] He earned 20 caps for the Austria national speedway team.[1]
| Born | 19 August 1968 (age 57)[1] Vienna, Austria[1] |
|---|---|
| Nationality | German |
| Career history | |
| Great Britain | |
| 1994 | Exeter Falcons |
| Individual honours | |
| 1991, 1992 1993, 1996 1997, 1998 | Austrian Champion |
Career
In 1987, Bössner represented the Austria national speedway team during the 1987 Speedway World Team Cup.[4] He continued to participate in multiple World Cups and would go on to ride for Austria 20 times in total.[1]
Bössner became a multiple Austrian national champion after winning the Austrian Individual Speedway Championship for three consecutive years. The wins came in 1991, 1992, and 1993.[5]
He made his British leagues debut during the 1994 British League Division Two season, where he rode for Exeter Falcons.[6][7][8] Bössner then won three more Austrian national titles in 1996, 1997 and 1998, to bring his total to six wins and set a record for the most wins at the time.[5][9]