Kim Jansson
 Jansson in action | |
| Born | 30 October 1981 Gothenburg, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| Sweden | |
| 2002 | Kaparna |
| 2008 | Team Bikab |
| Great Britain | |
| 2002-2007 | Ipswich |
| Poland | |
| 2006-2007 | Gorzów |
| 2008 | Gniezno |
Kim Patrik Jansson (born 30 October 1981) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2][3]
Speedway career
Jansson rode in the top tier of British Speedway riding for the Ipswich Witches from 2002 to 2007, in the Elite League.[4]
On 16 August 2008, he crashed during a race in Sweden, while riding for Team Bikab against Filbyterna that left him paralysed.[5][6][3]
References
- ^ "Kim Jansson". Eurosport. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Kim Patrik Jansson". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ a b "2008 Rider index" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Greensheet Averages". British Speedway. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Paralysed Jansson has no regrets". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Kim speaks for first time since accident". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 26 June 2021.