Hans Nielsen
Danish motorcycle racer and champion

Born
December 26th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Denmark
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Competed in speedway racing with significant success during the 1980s and 1990s. Achieved multiple World Championship titles, establishing a reputation as one of the leading competitors in the sport. Represented Denmark in international competitions, contributing to the team's performance on the world stage.
Won three World Individual Speedway Championship titles in 1986, 1987, and 1990
Secured victory in the Speedway World Team Cup in 1983
Earned numerous Danish championships
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