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Hans Wassermann

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Hans Wassermann
Born (1953-09-01) 1 September 1953 (age 71)
Kraftisried, West Germany
NationalityGerman
Career history
Germany
1971Krumbach
Great Britain
1977-1978Reading Racers
Individual honours
1975, 1976, 1977World Long Track finalist
Team honours
1977World Pairs bronze medal
1977Spring Gold Cup Winner

Hans Wassermann (born 1 September 1953) is a former international speedway rider from West Germany.[1] He earned 15 international caps for the West German national speedway team.[2]

Speedway career

Wassermann won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the 1977 Speedway World Pairs Championship.[3] He has also reached the final of the Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship on three occasions in 1975, 1976 and 1977.[4]

He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1977 to 1978, riding for Reading Racers.[5][6][1]

World Final appearances

World Pairs Championship

References

  1. ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Hans Wassermann". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Racers' new boys impress". Reading Evening Post. 22 March 1977. Retrieved 24 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.