Chris Louis (speedway rider)
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Chris Louis | ||
Personal Information | ||
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Nationality | England Poland (Joint Nationality) | |
Date of birth | July 9, 1969 | |
Place of birth | Ipswich, England | |
Current Club Information | ||
British League | Ipswich Witches | |
Polish League | Gdansk | |
Career History | ||
Hackney Kestrels Ipswich Witches |
1988 1989-2002,2004- |
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Individual Honours | ||
World Under-21 Champion British Champion |
1990 1998, 2000 |
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Team Honours | ||
European Club Champion British Elite League Champion British Elite League KO Cup Winner Craven Shield Winner British Elite League Four Team Champion British National League Champion British National League KO Cup Winner |
2000 1998 1998 1998 1991 1988 1988 |
Christopher "Chris" Louis (born 9 July 1969)[1] is an England international Speedway rider who rides for the Ipswich Witches. He is the son of former Great Britain International John Louis who is the current promoter at Ipswich.
[edit] Career history
Started his career at Hackney before moving to Ipswich in 1989 where he has ridden ever since. Has missed a couple of seasons due to injury.
Chris has taken part in the Speedway Grand Prix, making his first appearance in 1995, and his last as wild card in 2004. A former schoolboy grasstrack champion, he has won trophies in the UK, Poland, Sweden and Germany. Chris has twice won the British Speedway Championship.
[edit] References
- ^ Oakes, P.(2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-81-6
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