Patrick Hougaard

Patrick Hougaard
Born (1989-05-23) 23 May 1989
Fredericia, Denmark
Nationality  Denmark
Website www.hougaard-racing.com
Current club information
British league Leicester Lions
Polish league Polonia Bydgoszcz
Swedish league Vargarna
Danish league Fjelsted
Career history
2006-2007
2007
2008-2009
2008-2012
2013
2014
2014, 2016
2015
2015
Leszno (POL)
Reading Racers
Tarnów (POL)
Belle Vue Aces
Peterborough Panthers
Polonia Bydgoszcz (POL)
Leicester Lions
Vargarna (SWE)
Fjelsted (DEN)
Individual honours
2007 - 3rd place
2006
2007, 2009
European Championship
U-19 Nordic Champion
U-21 Danish Champion
Team honours
2010
2008 - 3rd place
2007
2014
U-21 World Cup
Team U-19 European Championship
Team Polish Champion
Danish League

Patrick Hald Hougaard (born 23 May 1989)[1][2] is a Danish motorcycle speedway rider who was a member of Denmark U-21 national team.

Career

Patrick Hougaard was born in Fredericia to parents Søren and Dorthe. He has two brothers Casper and Nicklas.[1]

Hougaard won the Danish Under-21 championship in 2007, and first raced in the UK towards the end of the 2007 season, for Reading Racers.[3] He signed for the Belle Vue Aces midway through the 2008 season on leaving school.[4] He again won the Danish Under-21 title in 2009 and was part of the Danish team that won the under-21 team cup in 2010.[3] He stayed with Belle Vue until the end of the 2012 season, joining Peterborough Panthers in 2013.[5]

In December 2013 he signed to ride for Leicester Lions in their debut Elite League season in 2014.[6][7] He also signed to ride in Poland for Polonia Bydgoszcz.[8]

Speedway Grand Prix results

  permanent speedway rider
  wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
  rider not classified (track reserve who did not start)

World Championships

European Championships

Domestic competitions

See also

References

  1. 1 2 www.ddnp.co.uk. Retrieved on 2008-07-04.
  2. Świat Żużla, No 1 (77) / 2008, pages 32-33, ISSN 1429-3285
  3. 1 2 "2011 Rider Index", speedwaygb.co, retrieved 2011-11-13
  4. "Speedway: Patrick Hougaard dealt Aces chance", Daily Mirror, 3 July 2008. Retrieved 24 March 2014
  5. "Patrick Hougaard signs new Belle Vue Aces contract", BBC, 8 November 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2014
  6. "Elite League Speedway: Leicester land Patrick Hougaard", Sky Sports, 14 December 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2014
  7. "Leicester Lions: Hougaard joins Doyle and Korneliussen", BBC, 12 December 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2014
  8. "Patrick Hougaard zawodnikiem Polonii Bydgoszcz", polsatsport.pl, 29 November 2013. Retrieved 24 March 2014

External links

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