Bert Lindarw
Bert Lindarw (1930–2020) was an international speedway rider from Sweden.[1][2]
| Born | July 1930 Sweden |
|---|---|
| Died | 17 November 2020 (aged 90) Eskilstuna, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Career history | |
| 1950 | Monarkerna |
| 1951-1954 | Smederna |
| 1955-1957 | Indianerna |
| 1958-1960, 1968 | Vargarna |
| 1961-1962 | Getingarna |
| Individual honours | |
| 1957, 1961 | World Long Track finalist |
| 1953 | Swedish Championship silver medal |
| 1952 | Swedish Championship bronze medal |
| Team honours | |
| 1960 | Allsvenskan Champion |
| 1962 | Allsvenskan Div 2 Champion |
Speedway career
Lindarw was twice a finalist at the Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship in 1957 and 1961.[3] He won a silver medal (1953) and one bronze medal (1952) at the Swedish Individual Speedway Championship.[4][5]
He rode in Sweden for the Smederna Blacksmiths.[6]
Family
His son is Christer Lindarw.[2][6]
References
- "INTERNATIONALS - CZECHOSLOVAKIA". International Speedway. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Speedway legend Bert Lindarw is dead". Swedish Radio. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Bert Lindarw". GrasstrackGB. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- "Swedish Individual Speedway Championship". Speedway Fansite. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- "Individual Swedish Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Christer Lindarw's grief - nice words to the deceased father". Hant. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
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