Andreas Jonsson
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| Born |
3 September 1980 Häverödal, Sweden |
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| Nationality |
 Sweden |
| Website |
www |
| Current club information | |
| British league | Lakeside Hammers |
| Polish league | Falubaz Zielona Góra |
| Swedish league | Dackarna, Rospiggarna, Ikaros Smederna |
| Career history | |
| 1996-2004, 2011- 1998-1999, 2001-2005 1999-2000 2001 2002-2003 2004-2010 2005-2007 2006-2008, 2015- 2008-2013 2011- |
Rospiggarna (SWE) Coventry Bees Gorzów Wielkopolski (POL) KS Toruń (POL) Częstochowa (POL) Polonia Bydgoszcz (POL) Luxo Stars (SWE) Lakeside Hammers Dackarna Målilla (SWE) Falubaz Zielona Góra (POL) |
| Speedway Grand Prix statistics | |
| 2009 Number | 100 |
| Starts | 141[1] |
| Podiums | 18 (9-6-3) |
| Finalist | 24 time |
| Winner | 9 times |
| Individual honours | |
| 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 2000 1998, 2000 1997, 1998, 1999 2006 2007 2007 2009, 2014 2010 2011 2011 2011 2007 |
Swedish Champion World Under-21 Champion Swedish Under-21 Champion Scandinavian Under-21 Champion Scandinavian Grand Prix Winner Danish Grand Prix Winner German Grand Prix Winner Nordic Grand Prix Winner Polish Grand Prix Champion Torun Grand Prix Champion Croatian Grand Prix Champion Italian Grand Prix Champion Golden Helmet of Pardubice (CZE) |
| Team honours | |
| 2003, 2004, 2015 1999, 2001 2003, 2001 1997, 2001, 2002 2005 |
World Cup Winner Swedish Pairs Winner Polish Ekstraliga Champion Swedish Elitserien Champion European Club Champion |
Andreas Karl Rune Jonsson (born 3 September 1980 in Stockholm, Sweden)[2] is an international motorcycle speedway rider who was a member of the Sweden speedway team that won the World Cup in 2003 and 2004.[3]
Career summary
Jonsson won Under-21 titles at World, Scandinavian and Swedish levels[4] and won the $100,000 first prize on offer at the 100th Speedway Grand Prix, billed as the 'Richest Minute in Motorsport'.[5]
Andreas Jonsson has also won the Swedish Championship on four occasions, 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010.
Speedway Grand Prix results
| Year | Position | Points | Best Finish | Notes |
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| 2001 | 24th | 7 | 11th | One ride as a wild card in Sweden |
| 2002 | 14th | 70 | 4th | |
| 2003 | 10th | 76 | 4th | |
| 2004 | 7th | 97 | 2nd | |
| 2005 | 8th | 80 | 2nd | |
| 2006 | 4th | 119 | Winner | Won home event in Malilla (Sweden) |
| 2007 | 10th | 90 | Winner | Won events in Copenhagen (Denmark) and Gelsenkirchen (Germany) |
| 2008 | 7th | 100 | 4th | |
| 2009 | 5th | 116 | Winner | Won event in Vojens (Denmark) |
| 2010 | 9th | 95 | Winner | Won event in Bydgoszcz (Poland) |
| 2011 | 2nd | 125 | Winner | Won events in Terenzano (Italy), Torun (Poland) and Gorican (Croatia) |
| 2012 | 9th | 88 | 2nd | |
| 2013 | 13th | 64 | 7th | |
| 2014 | 6th | 103 | Winner | Won event in Vojens (Denmark) |
| 2015 | 10th | 88 | 3rd |
2007 Speedway Grand Prix - 10th place
| Final Championship standings: | 10th | 90 | Riding No (4) | ||
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| Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No | |
| 1 /11 |  Italian SGP |
10 | 7 | (2,2,2,0,1) | 8 |
| 2 /11 |  European SGP |
14 | 4 | (2,1,1,X,-) | 16 |
| 3 /11 | Swedish SGP |
12 | 5 | (2,1,0,0,2) | 3 |
| 4 /11 |  Danish SGP |
1 | 16 | (0,2,1,3,2) +2 +3 | 15 |
| 5 /11 |  British SGP |
13 | 5 | (2,1,1,X,1) | 1 |
| 6 /11 |  Czech Rep. SGP |
10 | 7 | (3,1,3,X,-) | 15 |
| 7 /11 |  Scandinavian SGP |
injury → (19) Peter Karlsson | 13 | ||
| 8 /11 |  Latvian SGP |
8 | 8 | (3,2,0,1,2) +0 | 1 |
| 9 /11 |  Polish SGP |
4 | 11 | (1,3,0,3,2) +2 +0 | 9 |
| 10 /11 |  Slovenian SGP |
10 | 6 | (1,3,2,0,0) | 4 |
| 11 /11 |  German SGP |
1 | 21 | (3,1,3,3,3) +2 +3 | 9 |
| Final Championship standings: | Riding No (10) | ||||
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| Grand Prix | Pos. | Pts. | Heats | Draw No | |
| 1 /11 | Slovenian SGP |
4 | 12 | (1,3,3,0,3) +2 +0 | 8 |
| 2 /11 | European SGP |
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| 5 /11 | British SGP |
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| 6 /11 | Czech Rep. SGP |
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| 8 /11 | Latvian SGP |
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| 9 /11 | Polish SGP |
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| 10 /11 | Italian SGP |
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| 11 /11 | German SGP |
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| permanent speedway rider | |
| wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve | |
| rider not classified (track reserve who did not start) |
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Andreas Jonsson. |
References
- ↑ Świat Żużla, No 2 (78) 2009, page 13, ISSN 1429-3285
- ↑ Oakes, P.(2006). Speedway Star Almanac. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0
- ↑ Bamford, Robert (2007-03-01). Tempus Speedway Yearbook 2007. NPI Media Group. ISBN 0-7524-4250-3.
- ↑ Oakes, P (2005). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-30-1.
- ↑ "Jonsson wins top prize". SpeedwayWorld.tv. 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2007-10-26.
External links
| 2011 Speedway Grand Prix riders | |||||||||
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| 1 | Gollob |
2 | Hampel |
3 |  Crump |
4 | Holta |
5 |  Hancock |
| 6 | Harris |
7 | Bjerre |
8 | Holder |
9 | Jonsson |
10 | Pedersen |
| 11 | Lindgren |
12 |  Sayfutdinov |
13 | Laguta |
14 | Lindbäck |
15 | Kołodziej |
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