Dennis Sigalos
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| Dennis Sigalos | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nationality |  United States | |
| Date of birth | August 16, 1959 | |
| Place of birth | Garden Grove, California | |
| Current club information | ||
| Career status | Retired | |
| Career history | ||
| Hull Vikings Ipswich Witches Wolverhampton Wolves |
1979-1980 1981-1983, 1985 1984 | |
| Individual honours | ||
| Team honours | ||
| World Pairs Champion British League KO Cup winner |
1982 1981 | |
Arthur Dennis Sigalos (born 16 August 1959 in Garden Grove, California) [1] is a retired professional speedway rider in the United States. He became World Pairs Champion with Bobby Schwartz in 1982 at the Liverpool Speedway in Sydney, Australia, and appeared in the 1982 and 1983 Speedway World Finals, finishing in third place in 1982 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
He was runner up in the AMA National Speedway Championship in 1981 and 1982 and finished second and third for the United States in the 1980 and 1983 Speedway World Team Cup's.
Dennis Sigalos suffers from Asthma and required Ventolin when competing.
World final appearances
- 1982 - Los Angeles, Memorial Coliseum - 3rd - 12pts
- 1983 -
Norden, Motodrom Halbemond - 8th - 8pts[2]
Speedway World Pairs Championship
- 1982 -
Sydney, Liverpool Speedway (with - Bobby Schwartz) - Winner - 30pts (18) - 1983 -
Göteborg, Ullevi (with - Bobby Schwartz) - 4th - 18pts (10)
Speedway World Team Cup
- 1980 -
Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Bruce Penhall / Scott Autrey / Bobby Schwartz / Ron Preston) - 2nd - 29pts (5) - 1983 -
Vojens, Vojens Speedway Center (with Bobby Schwartz / Lance King / Kelly Moran / Rick Miller) - 3rd - 27pts (9)
References
- ↑ Oakes, P & Rising, P (1986). 1986 Speedway Yearbook. ISBN 0-948882-00-X
- ↑ Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). A History of the World Speedway Championship. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. ISBN 0-7524-2402-5
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