Thomas H. Jonasson
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Thomas Hjelm Jonasson (born 27 November 1988) is a Swedish international motorcycle speedway rider.[1] He earned 3 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.[2]
Career
His introduction to British speedway in 2008 went well after he won the Premier League and the Premier Trophy with the Edinburgh Monarchs.[3] In 2009, Jonasson continued to race for Elit Vetlanda Speedway in Sweden, Gorzów in Poland and Edinburgh.
In 2010, he rode for Swindon Robins,[4] with short stints at Poole Pirates in 2011 and Peterborough Panthers in 2012. In May 2013, he re-signed for Poole Pirates;[5][6]
In 2014, he became the champion of Sweden, winning the Swedish Individual Speedway Championship. In 2017, he signed for King's Lynn Stars.
He returned to British speedway again for the 2019 season but only raced a handful of times of Berwick Bandits in the SGB Championship 2019 and Poole in the SGB Premiership 2019.[1] In 2024, he joined Dackarna in the Elitserien.[7]
Honours
- Individual U-21 World Championship:
- 2007 - 6th place (10 points)
- 2008 - 8th place in Qualifying Round 4 (8 points)
- 2009 - Template:Flagicon Goričan - 11th place (6 pts)
- Team U-21 World Championship:
- 2006 - Silver medal (8 points)
- 2007 - 3rd place in Qualifying Round 1 (3 points)
- 2009 - Template:Flagicon Gorzów Wlkp. - 3rd place (11 pts)
- Individual U-19 European Championship:
- 2007 - 5th place (10+1 points)
- Individual Swedish Championship:
- 2006 - 10th place
- 2007 - 17th place
- 2008 - Bronze medal
- 2009 - Bronze medal
- 2010 - 4th place
- 2011 - 5th place
- 2012 - Bronze medal
- 2013 - 5th place
- 2014 - Gold medal
- 2015 - 12th place
- Individual Junior Swedish Championship:
- 2005 - 12th place
- 2006 - Bronze medal
- 2007 - 11th place
- 2009 - Gold medal
Starts in Grand Prix:
- GP Scandinavia - 2010 (IX) - 8 points (1,2,2,d,3)
- GP Challenge Vojens - 2010 (VI) - 9 points (2,2,1,1,3)
- GP Scandinavia (Målilla) - 2011 (VII) - 9 points (W,1,3,3,2,0) - came to semifinal
See also
References
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- Swedish speedway riders
- Berwick Bandits riders
- Edinburgh Monarchs riders
- Swedish expatriate speedway riders in Scotland
- King's Lynn Stars riders
- Swedish expatriate speedway riders in England
- Poole Pirates riders
- Swindon Robins riders
- People from Vetlanda
- Sportspeople from Jönköping County
- Swedish expatriate sportspeople in Poland