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Mirko Wolter

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Mirko Wolter
Born (1976-09-06) 6 September 1976 (age 48)
Güstrow, Germany
NationalityGerman
Career history
Germany
1995Brokstedt
Great Britain
1996-1997Sheffield
2003Trewlany
Denmark
2002–2004Kronjylland
Individual honours
1999, 2002, 2004German Champion
1992, 1993German Under-21 Champion

Mirko Wolter (born 6 September 1976 in Güstrow, Germany)[1] is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Germany. He earned four international caps for the German national speedway team.[2]

Career

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Wolter first rode in the United Kingdom, riding with the Sheffield Tigers in the Premier League in 1996[3] and 1997. He did however sufefr a bad crash to end his 1996 season.[4] After a six-year absence he was signed by the Trelawny Tigers in 2003.

He appeared as a wildcard in 2001 German Speedway Grand Prix.

He was a three times German champion, winning the German Individual Speedway Championship in 1999, 2002 and 2004.[5]

Result

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Speedway Grand Prix

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2001 SGP
Grand Prix Pos. Pts. Heats Draw
1 (1) Germany Berlin 22 2 (1,1) 24
  permanent speedway rider
  wild card, track reserve or qualified reserve
  rider not classified (track reserve who did not start)

World Championships

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European Championships

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Oakes, P.(2004). British Speedway Who's Who. ISBN 0-948882-81-6
  2. ^ "Ultimate Rider Index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Birthday boy Jan to roar back". Hull Daily Mail. 5 June 1996. Retrieved 24 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Biker injured". Aberdeen Evening Express. 22 June 1996. Retrieved 24 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "HISTORYCZNE ZESTAWIENIE WYNIKÓW 1991-2013". Speedway History. Retrieved 28 April 2023.