Jonas Knudsen (born 4 August 2001) is a speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2]
| Born | 4 August 2001 (age 22) Ribe, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Danish |
| Career history | |
| Denmark | |
| 2021–2022 | SES |
| 2019–2023 | Esbjerg |
| Great Britain | |
| 2022–2023 | Berwick Bandits |
| 2024 | Redcar Bears |
| Sweden | |
| 2022 | Smålänningarna |
| Poland | |
| 2023–2024 | Piła |
| Team honours | |
| 2023 | Danish League |
Speedway career edit
Knudsen began his British speedway career riding for the Berwick Bandits in the SGB Championship 2022.[1] His debut had been delayed significantly following work permit issues.[3][4]
In 2022, Knudsen competed in the Under-21 World Championship scoring 14 points.[5] In 2023, he re-signed for Berwick for the SGB Championship 2023[6] and also helped Esbjerg Vikings win the Danish League.[7] In 2024, he signed for Redcar Bears.[8]
Family edit
His younger brother Jesper Knudsen is also a professional speedway rider.[9]
References edit
- ^ a b "Knudsen, Jonas". British Speedway. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "Jonas Knudsen". WWOS backup. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "Bears battle for Bandits and Gladiators". Berwick Speedway. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "New-boy Jonas on track for debut". Berwick Speedway. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "FIM SPEEDWAY GRAND PRIX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP". FIM. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "Four more for Bandits". British Speedway. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Becker leads Vikings' Danish title charge". FIM. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Bears go for Knudsen". British Speedway. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- ^ "Knudsen set for speedway debut with Berwick". Northumberland Gazette. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
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