Hans Andersen
Danish motorcycle racer and champion
Born
November 3rd, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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A prominent figure in motorcycle speedway racing, competed in multiple World Championships throughout the career. Achieved remarkable success with the team Poole Pirates, securing the Elite League title. Established a strong reputation in the sport both in Europe and internationally, contributing to various national teams. Notable for a distinctive racing style and significant achievements on the track.
Competed in the Speedway Grand Prix series
Won the 2005 British Speedway Championship
Raced for the Poole Pirates and contributed to championships
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