Lasse Bjerre
 | |
| Born |
31 October 1993 Esbjerg, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 Denmark |
| Website |
www |
| Current club information | |
| British league | Redcar Bears |
| Polish league | Polonia Piła |
| Danish league | Munkebo |
| German league | byarna speedway |
| Career history | |
| 2010-2011 2010–2011 2011 2012, 2014 2012-2014 2012 2013 2014 2015 2015 |
Wrocław (POL) King's Lynn Stars (UK) Ipswich Witches (UK) Peterborough Panthers (UK) Leicester Lions (UK) Swindon Robins (UK) Polonia Piła (POL) Wolverhampton Wolves (UK) Redcar Bears Munkebo (DEN) |
| Individual honours | |
| 2011 | Danish Under-21 Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 2010 | Team U-21 World Champion |
Lasse Bjerre Jensen (born 31 October 1993)[1] is a speedway rider who won the 2010 Under-21 World Cup with the Denmark team.
Biography
Bjerre was born in Esbjerg, Denmark in 1993.[2] His brother, Kenneth (born 1984), is also a speedway rider.[3] They have two sisters Janni and Lotte. Their parents are Ivan and Vibeke.[4]
Bjerre was part of the Danish team that won the World under-21 Team Cup in 2010, and he won the Danish Under-21 Championship in 2011.[2] He rode for King's Lynn Stars in the latter part of the 2010 season, and became a Peterborough Panthers asset towards the end of that year.[5] He rode again for King's Lynn in 2011, doubling up with Ipswich Witches.[2] He signed to ride for Peterborough Panthers in the Elite League in 2012 in a doubling-up role,[6] and also in the Premier League with Leicester Lions with whom he continued to ride in 2013. In June 2012 he was dropped by Panthers.[7]
In August 2012 he joined Swindon Robins.
Major championship performances
World Championships
- Individual U-21 World Championship
- 2010 - lost in the Qualifying Round Five
European Championships
- Individual U-19 European Championship
- 2010 - lost in the Semi-Final Three
- Team U-19 European Championship
- 2010 - lost in the Semi-Final One
See also
References
- ↑ Świat Żużla, No 1 (81) 2010, pages 24-25, ISSN 1429-3285
- 1 2 3 "2011 Rider Index", speedwaygb.co, retrieved 2011-11-30
- ↑ "Lasse Bjerre dołączył do brata" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2010-02-02. Retrieved 2010-02-02.
- ↑ "Profil" (in Danish). lasse-bjerre.dk. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
- ↑ "Kenneth and Lasse Bjerre sign for Peterborough Panthers", BBC, 8 November 2010, retrieved 2011-11-30
- ↑ "Speedway: Peterborough Panthers announce 2012 Elite League line-up", BBC, 29 November 2011, retrieved 2011-11-30
- ↑ "Panthers Make Changes", speedway365.com, 3 June 2012, retrieved 2012-06-05