Born | (1980-01-21) 21 January 1980 (age 44) |
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Nationality | Swedish |
Career history | |
Sweden | |
2004 | Vetlanda |
2008–2014 | Lejonen |
Poland | |
2003 | Częstochowa |
2005 | Piła |
2006–2007 2009–2010 | Gorzów |
2008, 2013–2014 | Ostrów |
2011–2012 | Grudziądz |
Denmark | |
2008 | Holstebro |
Great Britain | |
2001, 2003 | Poole |
2003 | Arena Essex |
2004 | Swindon |
Individual honours | |
2001 | Swedish U21 champion |
Team honours | |
2003 | World Cup |
2003 | Polish league champion |
David Ruud (born 21 January 1980) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden who won 2003 Speedway World Cup with Sweden and earned 6 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.
Career
Ruud signed for Poole Pirates for the 2001 Elite League speedway season before riding for Arena Essex Hammers in 2003.
Ruud was part of the Swedish team that won the 2003 Speedway World Cup final, held on 9 August in the Speedway Center in Vojens, Denmark. The same season, Ruud won the Team Polish Championship (Speedway Ekstraliga) with Włókniarz Częstochowa during the 2003 Polish speedway season.
Results
World Championships
- Individual World Championship (Speedway Grand Prix)
- Team World Championship (Speedway World Cup)
- Individual U-21 World Championship
- 2001 - Peterborough - 7th place (8 points)
European Championships
See also
References
- Świat Żużla, No 1 (74) / 2008, pages 32-33, ISSN 1429-3285
- Świat Żużla, No 2 (75) / 2008, page 25, ISSN 1429-3285
- "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- "Debut at last for Ruud". Colchester Gazette. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- "Update". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 15 September 2003. Retrieved 8 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- world.speedway.org Archived 2003-08-26 at the Wayback Machine; Retrieved on 2008-12-26
- "2003 WORLD TEAM CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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