Mike Lohmann (born 6 June 1954) is a former international speedway rider from Denmark.

Speedway career

Lohmann won a gold medal at the

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in the 1978 Speedway World Team Cup. The following year he won a silver medal at the

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. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1976 to 1981, riding for

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and

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. He was also the 1974 Danish Junior Champion.

World final appearances

World Team Cup

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- Landshut, Stadion Ellermühle (with Ole Olsen /

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/ Finn Thomsen) - Winner - 37pts (9) *

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(with Ole Olsen /

/ Finn Thomsen /

Bo Petersen Bo Petersen (born 21 February 1958 Bolbro, Denmark) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark. He was the 1980 Danish champion. Career Petersen first rode in the United Kingdom with the Hackney Hawks. Signed by Len Silver in 1978 he s ...

) - 2nd - 31pts (6)

References

1954 births Danish speedway riders Belle Vue Aces riders Halifax Dukes riders Living people Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Speedway-stub