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Kim Nilsson
Swedish motorcycle speedway rider (born 1990)
Kim Nilsson (born 4 February 1990) is a Swedish motorcycle speedway rider who won bronze medal in the 2008 Team U-21 World Championship.
Contents
- 1 Career details
- 1.1 World Championships
- 1.2 European Championships
- 2 See also
- 3 References
Career details
Born on Stockholm, Nilsson rode in British speedway between 2009 and 2017, first in the Premier League for Newport Wasps (2009-11), and in the Elite League for Lakeside Hammers (2011–2013, 2014–2016) Eastbourne Eagles (2013), and Leicester Lions (2017).
He has raced in five Speedway Grand Prix, scoring a total of 12 points, and in one World Cup event, scoring 4 points.
World Championships
- Individual U-21 World Championship
- 2008 - 18th place in Semi-Final 1
- 2009 - 7th place in Qualifying Round 5
- Team U-21 World Championship (Under-21 Speedway World Cup)
- 2008 - Holsted - 3rd place (9 pts)
- 2009 - Gorzów Wlkp. - 3rd place (6 pts)
European Championships
- Individual U-19 European Championship
- 2008 - Stralsund - 9th place (7 pts)
- 2009 - Tarnów - 14th place (3 pts)
- Team U-19 European Championship
- 2008 - team member in Semi-Final 2
See also
- Sweden national speedway team