Lars Munkedal

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Lars Munkedal
Born3 March 1967 (1967-03-03) (age 57)
Copenhagen, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Career history
Denmark
1986Fjelsted
1987–1991Slangerup
Great Britain
1987–1988, 1990–1991Wolverhampton
1988Oxford
1989Edinburgh
1991Middlesbrough
Individual honours
1985Danish U21 bronze

Lars Munkedal (born 3 March 1967) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.[1][2][3]

Career[edit]

Munkedal came to prominence when he won the bronze medal in the 1985 Danish U21 Championship, during the 1985 Danish speedway season.[4][5]

He represented the Denmark national speedway team four times.[6]

He made his British leagues debut during the 1987 British League season, when he rode for Wolverhampton Wolves. In 1988, he rode for Wolverhampton and Oxford Cheetahs. He went on to ride for Edinburgh and Middlesbrough as well.[6][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Oakes, Peter (2004). British Speedway Who's Who, Profile Lars Munkedal. Peter Oakes, Peterborough. ISBN 0-948882-81-6.
  2. ^ Oakes, Peter (1990). Speedway Yearbook 1990 rider profile Lars Munkedal. Front Page Books. ISBN 0-948882-15-8.
  3. ^ "Lars Munkedal". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Dansk Junior Mesterskab 1965 - 2022". Dansk Speedway. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  5. ^ "DANISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONS". Speedway Life. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Lars Munkedal" (PDF). British rider index. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Lars Munkedal". WWOS Backup. Retrieved 23 May 2023.