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Ole Bjarne Olsen (born 16 November 1946) is a Danish former professional motorcycle speedway rider. He won the Speedway World Championship three times, in 1971, 1975, and 1978. He also won the World Long Track Championship in 1973. In 1979 Olsen won Speedway World Pairs Championship with Hans Nielsen.
Sep 13, 2023 · Father of Danish speedway, Ole Olsen put Denmark on the FIM Speedway map when he became the nation’s first world champion in 1971. The three-time World Final winner has since managed his country during their decade of dominance in the 1980s, before launching the FIM Speedway Grand Prix series in 1995 and bringing speedway to some of the world ...
Feb 16, 2020 · 100.000 Speedway fans from all over the world gathered for the showpiece event at Wembley Stadium
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Sep 26, 2022 · Two of the greatest ever Speedway Riders go head to head over 4 laps.
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Jan 9, 2009 · Speedway riders, history and results. Skip Navigation. ... Ole Olsen Photo credit: Keith Lawson Born: 16.11.1946, Haderslav, Denmark British Clubs: Newcastle (1967-1969)
Ole Bjarne Olsen (born 16 November 1946) is a Danish former professional motorcycle speedway rider. He won the Speedway World Championship three times, in 1971, 1975, and 1978. He also won the World Long Track Championship in 1973. In 1979 Olsen won Speedway World Pairs Championship with Hans Nielsen.
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In a quest to turn speedway riders into household names and raise the sport’s profile across the world, Ole Olsen conceived the concept of the FIM Speedway Grand Prix series – meaning the world champion would no longer be decided over a single night of racing.