Matias Nielsen (born 28 July 1999) is a speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2][3]
Born | 28 July 1999 Denmark | (age 24)
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Nationality | Danish |
Career history | |
Denmark | |
2018–2024 | Esbjerg |
Poland | |
2020-2021, 2024 | Poznań |
2022–2023 | Ostrów |
Sweden | |
2020 | Dackarna |
2023 | Lejonen |
2024 | Västervik |
Team honours | |
2020 | Team U21 World Championship silver |
2020, 2022 | Team Junior European Championship silver |
2023 | Danish League |
Speedway career
editNielsen came to prominence in 2019 when he won the silver medal at the Danish Under 21 Individual Speedway Championship. The following season he repeated the success and also won a silver medal at both the 2020 Team Speedway Junior European Championship and the 2020 Team Speedway Junior World Championship.[4]
In 2022, he won his second European Junior Championship silver medal[5] and rode for Ostrów in Poland and Esbjerg in Denmark.[6] In 2023, he helped Esbjerg Vikings win the Danish League.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Matias Nielsen". Elite Speedway. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Matias Nielsen". Speedway News. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Matias Nielsen". Esbjerg Speedway. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Speedway Of Nations 2 (U21) Final". Speedway updates.
- ^ "European Under 23 Team Speedway Championship: Poland wins on home soil". FIM. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Matias Nielsen". PGE Exstraliga. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Becker leads Vikings' Danish title charge". FIM. Retrieved 24 September 2023.