Born | Vetlanda, Sweden | 15 April 1965
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Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
Sweden | |
1982- | Njudungarna/Vetlanda |
Great Britain | |
1987 | Swindon Robins |
Denmark | |
1990 | SaeSK Saeby |
Individual honours | |
1988 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Team honours | |
1986, 1987 | Elitserien Champion |
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His brother Claes Ivarsson was also an international speedway rider. [4]
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