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Jonas Davidsson

Swedish speedway rider


Swedish speedway rider

FieldValue
nameJonas Davidsson
imageJonas Davidsson (Oct 2008).jpg
nationalitySwedish
birth_date
birth_placeMotala, Sweden
career1Sweden
years22000–2001, 2008
career2Smederna
years32001
career3Örnarna
years42002–2003, 2007, 2014
career4Rospiggarna
years52002
career5Eldarna
years62009–2011, 2015–2016, 2018–2020
career6Piraterna
years72012
career7Dackarna
years82013
career8Lejonen
years92017
career9Vetlanda
career10Great Britain
years112003, 2007
career11Reading Racers
years122004
career12Oxford Cheetahs
years132005
career13Swindon Robins
years142006
career14Poole Pirates
years152008–2012
career15Lakeside Hammers
career16Poland
years172006, 2011–2013
career17Zielona Góra
years182007–2009
career18Bydgoszcz
years192010
career19Częstochowa
years202014–2017
career20Gniezno
years212019
career21Krosno
indivyear12005
indivhonour1Swedish U21 champion
teamyear12008
teamhonour1Speedway World Cup bronze
teamyear22009
teamhonour2Elite League KO Cup
teamyear32002
teamhonour3Elitserien Winner
teamyear42001
teamhonour4Allsvenskan Winner

Jan Jonas Daniel Davidsson (born 7 August 1984 in Motala, Sweden) is a Swedish former motorcycle speedway rider. He earned 14 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.

Career

Davidsson came to prominence after reaching three World Under 21 finals in 2003, 2004 and 2005. He also won the Swedish Junior Speedway Championship in 2005.

He signed for his first British team Reading Racers for the 2003 Premier League speedway season

In 2008, Davidsson experienced arguably his finest career achievement when he won a bronze medal representing Sweden at the 2008 Speedway World Cup. It was also in 2008 that he joined the Lakeside Hammers in the Elite League. He would go on spend five seasons with the club and win the Elite League Knockout Cup in 2009.

He continued to ride in Poland after his British career came to an end and last raced in 2019 for Krosno.

Family

And his brother, Daniel Davidsson (b. 1983), is also a speedway rider, as was his father Jan Davidsson (born 1956).

Speedway Grand Prix results

Career details

World Championships

  • Individual U-21 World Championship (Under-21 World Championship)
    • 2003 - CZE Slaný - 9th place (6 points)
    • 2004 - POL Wrocław - 12th place (6 points)
    • 2005 - AUT Wiener Neustadt - 11th place (3 points)
  • Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup)
    • 2007 - POL Leszno - 5th place (9 points in Race-Off)
    • 2008 - DEN Vojens - Bronze medal (10 points)
  • Team U-21 World Championship (Under-21 Speedway World Cup)
    • 2005 - CZE Pardubice - Runner-up (7 points)

European Championships

  • Individual U-19 European Championship
    • 2000 - SVN Ljubljana - 6th place (8 points)
    • 2002 - LVA Daugavpils - 6th place (9 points)

Others

  • Mieczysław Połukard Criterium of Polish Speedway Leagues Aces - POL Bydgoszcz
    • 2008 - 8th place (8 points)

References

References

  1. "Davidsson, Jonas".
  2. "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022".
  3. "U21 history".
  4. "2008 Rider index".
  5. "Meet Jonas Davidsson".
  6. "2008 WORLD CUP".
  7. "Jonas joins Lakeside".
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