Pontus Aspgren

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Pontus Aspgren
Born (1991-03-15) 15 March 1991 (age 32)
Avesta, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Career history
Sweden
2013–2014 Vargarna
2015–2016 Lejonen
2022–2023 Smederna
Great Britain
2012 Wolverhampton Wolves
2013 Rye House Rockets
2014 Somerset Rebels
2014 Leicester Lions
Poland
2020 Daugavpils
Denmark
2013 Holsted
2016 Munkebo

Pontus Aspgren (born 15 March 1991) is a speedway rider from Sweden.

Speedway career

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway for the Wolverhampton Wolves during the 2012 Elite League speedway season. He made his 2017 Speedway European Championship debut in 2017. [1] [2] [3]

In 2022, he helped Smederna win the Swedish Speedway Team Championship during the 2022 campaign [4] despite missing the majority of the season after sustaining a back injury in April. [5]

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References

  1. "2012 Green Sheets" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  2. "Pontus Aspgren". Speedway GP. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. "Rider Info". Speedway GP. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. "Swedish Bauhaus Elite League". Speedway Fan Site. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  5. "Speedway from Around the Globe (Sweden)". Speedway Star page 41. 3 September 2022.