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Niklas Klingberg

Swedish motorcycle speedway rider (born 1973)

Summary

Swedish motorcycle speedway rider (born 1973)

Field	Value
name	Niklas Klingberg
nationality	Swedish
birth_date
career1	Sweden
years2	1989–2000
career2	Örnarna
years3	2001
career3	Indianerna
years4	2002
career4	Masarna
years5	2004
career5	Piraterna
years6	2005–2006
career6	Vargarna
career7	Poland
years8	1998
career8	WTS Wrocław
years9	1999, 2001, 2008
career9	GTŻ Grudziądz
years10	2000
career10	Kolejarz Opole
years11	2002
career11	Unia Leszno
years12	2003, 2006–2007
career12	Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski
years13	2004
career13	KM Ostrów Wielkopolski
years14	2005
career14	Stal Rzeszów
career15	Great Britain
years16	1994–1996, 1998
career16	Belle Vue Aces
years17	2001
career17	King's Lynn Stars
years18	2003
career18	Oxford Cheetahs
career19	Denmark
years20	2005
career20	Holsted
indivyear1	1993
indivhonour1	Swedish U21 champion
indivyear2	2000
indivhonour2	Intercontinental Champion
indivyear3	2002
indivhonour3	Swedish Champion
teamyear1	1992, 1993, 1994, 1996
teamhonour1	Swedish Elitserien Winner

Niklas Johan Borje Klingberg (born 6 February 1973) is a Swedish former motorcycle speedway rider. He earned 11 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.

Career

Klingberg was a member of Sweden team at Speedway World Cups. He was Swedish Champion in 2002.

Klingberg rode in the British leagues from 1994 to 2003, starting with Belle Vue Aces from 1994 to 1996 and again in 1998. He then rode for King's Lynn Stars in 2001 and Oxford Cheetahs in 2003.

Career details

World Championships

Individual World Championship and Speedway Grand Prix
- 2001 - 10th place (54 pts)
- 2002 - 18th place (37 pts)
Team World Championship (Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup)
- 1996 - 5th place - (14pts)
- 2001 - POL Wrocław - 3rd place (10 pts)
- 2002 - ENG Peterborough - 3rd place (10 pts)
Individual U-21 World Championship
- 1991 - ENG Coventry - 7th place (8 pts)
- 1992 - GER Pfaffenhofen - 7th place (9 pts)
- 1993 - CZE Pardubice - 11th place (7 pts)

European Championships

Individual European Championship
- 2004 - DEN Holsted - 9th place (6 pts)

Family

His father Börje Klingberg is also a former Swedish international speedway rider.

References

[http://speedwaygp.republika.pl/ speedwaygp.republika.pl] {{webarchive. link. (2009-04-22 . Retrieved on 10 April 2009.)
''Świat Żużla'', No 1 (77) / 2009, pages 42-43 {{ISSN. 1429-3285
"Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022".
Montague, Trevor. (2004). "The A-Z of Sport". Little, Brown.
(26 February 1994). "Treble signing opens new era".
"Track problems to be resolved".
"Fathers and sons abound in the speedway - but they have never ridden together".

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