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Oct 08, 1959 Esbjerg, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark 64 years old
Danish speedway rider
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About Erik Gundersen
- Erik Gundersen (born 8 October 1959 in Esbjerg, Denmark) is a former motorcycle speedway rider in the late 1970s and 1980s.
- Gundersen is one of the most successful speedway riders of all time.
- He was the Speedway World Champion on three occasions, a two time Long Track World Champion, a five time World Pairs Champion, and a seven time World Team Cup winner with Denmark Gundersen won the World Pairs Championship a record five years in succession from 1985-1989, and won the World Team Cup a record six years in succession from 1983-1988.
- His 17 World Championship wins sees him sit second for the most World Championships won.
- Fellow Dane and Gundersen's long time Danish team mate Hans Nielsen holds the record with 22 World titles, though unlike Gundersen, Nielsen never won the Long Track World Championship.
