Celina Liebmann

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Celina Liebmann
Born2001
Wasserburg am Inn, Germany
NationalityGerman
Career history
Germany
2022 Olching
2022 Berghaupten
Poland
2020–2021 Wittsock
Great Britain
2024 Workington Comets

Celina Liebmann (born 2001) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Germany. [1] [2]

Biography

Liebmann, born in Wasserburg am Inn, grew up in a speedway family because her father Jürgen Liebmann was an ice speedway racer. She initially rode through the classes of 125cc and 250cc, winning the 250cc German Championship in 2016. [1] She moved up to 500 cc in 2019 and in 2022, became the first woman to compete in a Speedway Under-21 World Championship event, when she rode in a round of the 2022 SGP2. [3]

In December 2023, she made history by becoming the first woman to sign for a British speedway team, when agreeing a deal with the Workington Comets for the SGB Championship 2024 season. [4] [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Dream big women in motorcycling Celina Liebmann profile" (PDF). SVMC. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Workington Comets speedway club signs Celina Liebmann". Times and Star. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "CELINA LIEBMANN: MY GOAL WAS TO SCORE POINTS AT SGP2 IN PRAGUE". Eurosport. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "Liebmann lands historic Workington Deal". Eurosport. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Comets swoop for Selina". British Speedway. Retrieved 26 December 2023.


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