Hans Danielsson
Swedish speedway rider
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Hans Danielsson also known as Hasse Danielsson (born 11 August 1958) is a former speedway rider from Sweden.[1] He earned 15 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.[2]
| Born | 11 August 1958 Gislaved, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| Sweden | |
| 1974-1982, 1984-1987 | Lejonen |
| 1983 | Smederna |
| Great Britain | |
| 1978-1980 | Wolverhampton Wolves |
| 1981 | Birmingham Brummies |
| 1981 | King's Lynn Stars |
| Individual honours | |
| 1980 | Speedway World Championship reserve |
| Team honours | |
| 1978 | Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion |
| 1984 | Allsvenskan Div 2 (South) Champion |
Speedway career
Danielsson rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1978 until 1981, riding for various clubs.[3] He started his career at Wolverhampton Wolves from 1978 to 1980, although his 1980 season was delayed due to him completing his national service.[4] He then rode for Birmingham Brummies and King's Lynn Stars in 1981.[5]
He won the silver medal in 1981 and bronze medal in 1980 at the Swedish Championship.[6]
He stood as reserve for the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1980 Individual Speedway World Championship.[7]
