Kai Laukkanen

Kai Laukkanen

Born	April 17, 1975
Nationality	Finland
Current club information
Polish league	TŻ Lublin
Career history
1999-2000 2001, 2003 2002, 2007 2006 2008	Piła (POL) Gdańsk (POL) Gniezno (POL) Zielona Góra (POL) Lublin (POL)
Individual honours
2001	Intercontinental Champion

Kai Laukkanen (born 17 April 1975)^[1][2] is a Finland motorcycle speedway rider who rode in 2004 Speedway Grand Prix. Laukkanen won bronze medal in 2005 Individual Speedway European Championship.

Career details

Kai Laukkanen won the final running of the Intercontinental Final in 2001.

World Championships

• Individual World Championship and Speedway Grand Prix
  • 2002 - 28th place (6 pts in one event)
  • 2004 - 20th place (25 pts)
  • 2007 - 23rd place (5 pts in three events)
• Team World Championship (Speedway World Team Cup and Speedway World Cup)
  • 1995 - 7th place in Group B
  • 2000 - 2nd place in Quarter-Final A
  • 2001 - 9th place
  • 2002 - 8th place
  • 2003 - 7th place
  • 2006 - 7th place
  • 2007 - 8th place
  • 2009 - 3rd place in Qualifying round 2
• Individual U-21 World Championship
  • 1995 - Tampere - 5th place (12 pts)
  • 1996 - Olching - 9th place (7 pts)

European Championships

• Individual European Championship
  • 2005 - Lonigo - 3rd place (12 pts)
• European Pairs Championship
  • 2006 - Finland Withdrew from Final
  • 2007 - Terenzano - 4th place (16 pts)
  • 2008 - 5th place in Semi-Final 2

See also

• Finland national speedway team
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

References

1. Świat Żużla, No 1 (73) / 2008, page 32-33, ISSN 1429-3285
2. speedwaygp.republika.pl. Retrieved on 8 March 2009.