Born | Ejby, Denmark | 1 May 1998
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Nationality | Danish |
Career history | |
Denmark | |
2015–2022, 2024–2025 | Fjelsted |
2023 | Region Varde |
Great Britain | |
2018 | Poole |
2022–2023 | King's Lynn |
Sweden | |
2020–2022, 2025 | Dackarna |
2024 | Smederna |
Poland | |
2022–2023 | Grudziądz |
2024–2025 | Ostrów |
Team honours | |
2024 | European Pairs champion |
Frederik Jakobsen (born 1 May 1998) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.
Jakobsen was born into a speedway family, with his father Jan Jakobsen riding for Cradley Heath Heathens in 1987. [1]
In 2018, Jakobsen rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for the Poole Pirates in the SGB Premiership 2018. He was a finalist in the 2018 and 2019 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship. [2] [3]
In 2022, he returned to the British league when riding for the King's Lynn Stars in the SGB Premiership 2022. [4] [5] In 2023, he re-signed for King's Lynn for the SGB Premiership 2023 [6] but left mid-way through the season. [7] He also signed for GKM Grudziądz for the 2023 Polish speedway season. [8]
In 2024, he signed for Smederna to ride in the Swedish Elitserien [9] and won his first major honour when claiming the European Pairs title with Rasmus Jensen. [10]