Conny Ivarsson

Conny Ivarsson
Born (1965-04-15) 15 April 1965 (age 61)
Vetlanda, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Career history
Sweden
1982-2002Njudungarna/Vetlanda
2001Bysarna
Great Britain
1987Swindon Robins
Denmark
1990SaeSK Saeby
Individual honours
1988Speedway World Championship finalist
Team honours
1986, 1987Elitserien Champion
2002Allsvenskan Champion

Conny Ivarsson (born 15 April 1965) is a Swedish former speedway rider. He earned 40 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.

Speedway career

Ivarsson was a leading speedway rider during the 1980s. He reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1988 Individual Speedway World Championship.

Ivarsson rode in the top tier of British Speedway during the 1987 British League season, riding for Swindon Robins.

Family

Ivarsson's brother Claes was also an international speedway rider.

References

  1. ↑ "Conny Ivarsson profile". wwosbackup. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Robins target". Western Daily Press. 4 June 1987. Retrieved 7 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Speedway legend dead: "Hard right now"". Expressen. Retrieved 7 August 2021.