Alexander Woentin (born 3 July 2000) is a speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2][3]
| Born | 3 July 2000 (age 24) Eksjö, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| Sweden | |
| 2018-2019 | Smederna |
| 2020 | Vetlanda |
| 2021 | Piraterna |
| 2022 | Dackarna |
| Poland | |
| 2021 | Tarnów |
| Individual honours | |
| 2020 | European U21 Championship bronze |
| 2017, 2019, 2020 | Swedish U21 champion |
Speedway career
editWoentin came to prominence in 2017, when he qualified for the finals of both the World U21 Championship and the European U19 Championship.[4]
The following year he became a regular member of the Sweden national under-21 speedway team and helped them reach the 2018 Team Junior European Championship final.[5] During 2019, he reached the finals of the European U21 and U19 Championships before he was selected for the Sweden national speedway team where he stood as reserve during the 2020 Speedway of Nations. He also won a bronze medal at the 2020 Junior European Championship.[6]
He finished 9th in the 2021 Speedway Under-21 World Championship and 7th in the 2021 Team Speedway Junior World Championship.[7]
In 2022, he rode for Dackarna in the Swedish Eliserien (the highest league in Sweden).[8] [9]
References
edit- ^ "Alexander Woentin". Elite Speedway. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Alexander Woentin". Speedway News. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "Woentin, Alexander". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "2017 Result". Sportowe Fakty (In Polish).
- ^ "U21 Team Final (Daugavpils) 01/09/2018". Speedway Updates. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "European U21 Individual Speedway Championship: Danish Marcus Birkemose takes the title". FIM. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "Miskowiak is the new FIM Speedway U21 World Champion". FIM. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ "The tire operator puts the tow shoe on the shelf: "Not 100 percent restored"". Dagens Hultsfred. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "That's why he chooses to end his career: "It felt tough"". Vimmerby Tidning. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
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