Mike Lohmann
Danish speedway rider
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Mikael Lohmann Jorgensen (born 6 June 1954) is a former international speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2]
| Born | 6 June 1954 Hillerød, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Danish |
| Career history | |
| 1976-1979 | Halifax Dukes |
| 1980, 1981 | Belle Vue Aces |
| Team honours | |
| 1978 | Speedway World Team Cup gold medal |
| 1979 | Speedway World Team Cup silver medal |
Speedway career
Lohmann won a gold medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1978 Speedway World Team Cup.[3] The following year he won a silver medal at the 1979 Speedway World Team Cup.[4]
He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1976 to 1981, riding for Halifax Dukes[5] and Belle Vue Aces.[6] He was also the 1974 Danish Junior Champion.[1][7] he broke his collar bone during the 1977 season.[8]
Family
His brother Klaus Lohmann was also a speedway rider.[5]
World final appearances
World Team Cup
- 1978 -
Landshut, Stadion Ellermühle (with Ole Olsen / Hans Nielsen / Finn Thomsen) - Winner - 37pts (9) - 1979 -
London, White City Stadium (with Ole Olsen / Hans Nielsen / Finn Thomsen / Bo Petersen) - 2nd - 31pts (6)
