Richard Hellsen
Born |
[1] Stockholm, Sweden | 1 June 1951
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Nationality | Sweden |
Career history | |
1973,1976-1985 | Kings Lynn Stars |
1975 | Oxford Rebels |
1976 | White City Rebels |
1986-1988 | Swindon Robins |
1989-1990, 1992-1995 | Long Eaton |
1991 | Peterborough Panthers |
1991 | Hackney Hawks |
1992 | Milton Keynes |
Team honours | |
1975 | Midland Cup winner |
1977 | British League KO Cup Winner |
Richard "Rickard" Hellsen is a former international motor speedway rider
Silver medalist in the individual championship youth Sweden ( Avesta 1973). Multiple finalist individual championship of Sweden (best result: Eskilstuna 1982 - fourth place). Three-time gold medalist in pairs Sweden (1979, 1981, 1982). Five-time gold medalist Sweden team championships (1974, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982).
Finalist of the World Cup pairs ( Krško 1980 - fourth place). Multiple representative of Sweden in the qualifying rounds of the World Cup team and individual World Championships (best result: Fjelsted 1982 - VIII place in the final of the Scandinavian).
Leagues competed in the Swedish and British, on the other clubs in the colors of King's Lynn (1973, 1976–1985), Oxford (1975), White City (1976), Swindon (1986–1988), Long Eaton (1989, 1990, 1992–1995), Peterborough (1991), Hackney (1991) and Milton Keynes (1992).