Gert Handberg
Appearance
![]() Handberg in 1993 | |
Born | Brædstrup, Denmark | 30 May 1969
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Nationality | Danish |
Career history | |
Denmark | |
1992 | Holsted |
2000–2002 | Brovst |
Great Britain | |
1988–1993 | Cradley Heath |
Poland | |
1992–1994 | Tarnów |
1999–2000 | Toruń |
2001–2002 | Gniezno |
Sweden | |
Dackarna | |
Individual honours | |
1992 | Danish Champion |
1988 | Danish Junior Champion |
Gert Handberg (born 30 May 1969 in Brædstrup)[1] is a Danish former international motorcycle speedway rider.[2]
Career
Gert joined Cradley Heathens in 1988 on a recommendation, after winning the Danish Junior Championship during the 1986 Danish speedway season.[3] He rode for the club for six consecutive seasons.[4]
In 1992, he became the champion of Denmark.
He was a member of the Denmark speedway team when they won the 1991 World Team Cup. He also won the World Under-21 Championship in 1989 and finished 3rd in the 1992 senior world final.
World Final Appearances
Individual World Championship
World Team Cup
- 1989 -
Bradford, Odsal Stadium - (with Hans Nielsen / Erik Gundersen / John Jørgensen / Brian Karger) - 2nd - 34pts (9)
References
- ^ Oakes, P (1991). 1991 Speedway Yearbook. ISBN 0-948882-20-4
- ^ "Gert Handberg Dania". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ "Gert Handberg". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
- ^ "Gert Handberg". Cradley Speedway. Retrieved 5 April 2023.