Göran Norlén (1931-2020) was an international speedway rider from Sweden.[1]
Born | 3 April 1931 |
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Died | 20 April 2020 | (aged 89)
Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
1952–1958 | Kaparna |
1958–1963 | Monarkerna |
1965 | Örnarna |
1965 | Dackarna |
1974 | Hjälmarna |
Individual honours | |
1953 | Swedish Championship |
Speedway career
editNorlén was one of speedway's leading riders during the 1950s, he was the champion of Sweden, winning the Swedish Championship in 1953.[2][3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ "INTERNATIONALS - SWEDEN". International Speedway. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "Former champion". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 17 April 1958. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. p. 85. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- ^ "Sweden National Championship". Edinburgh Speedway Archive. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- ^ "Göran "Sala" Norlén". Kaparna. Retrieved 1 August 2021.