Kiehn Berthelsen

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Kiehn Berthelsen
Born8 May 1925 (1925-05-08) (age 99)
Denmark
NationalityDanish
Career history
1952 Norwich Stars
Individual honours
1951, 1953, 1955 Danish Champion

Kiehn Berthelsen (born 8 May 1925) is a former international speedway rider from Denmark. [1]

Speedway career

Berthelsen was a champion of Denmark, winning the Danish Championship on three occasions in 1951, 1953 and 1955. [2] [3] [4] He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1952, riding for Norwich Stars. [5] [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kiehn Berthelsen". GrasstrackGB. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Danish Speedway Champions". Speedway Life. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Danish Champions". wwosbackup. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Danish champions through time". Slangerup Speedway. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "1952 National League Division 1" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 25 July 2021.


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