Antti Vuolas
Born | 23 August 1999 Finland | (age 25)
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Nationality | Finnish |
Career history | |
Denmark | |
2022–2023 | Region Varde |
Great Britain | |
2024–2025 | Workington |
2024 | Belle Vue |
Individual honours | |
2018, 2022 | Finnish Championship bronze |
Team honours | |
2023 | European Pairs bronze |
2024 | British Premiership champion |
Antti Vuolas (born 23 August 1999) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Finland.[1][2][3][4]
Career
[edit]Vuolas twice won the bronze medal at the Finnish Individual Speedway Championship in 2018 and 2022.[5]
In 2022, he rode for Region Varde during the 2022 Danish speedway season and also appeared for Lublin in the U24 Ekstraliga.[3][6] In 2023, he stayed with Region Varde for the 2023 Danish speedway season and was part of the Finland team that competed at the 2023 Speedway World Cup in Poland.[7] In October 2023, he paired up with Timo Lahti to become the European Pairs bronze medal winner.[8]
He made his British League debut with the Workington Comets in the 2024 Championship[9][10][11] and helped Belle Vue Aces win the 2024 Premiership title.[12] Vuolas also represented Finland during the 2024 Speedway of Nations.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Antti Vuolas". Speedway News. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Antti Vuolas". Speedway Ekstraliga. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Antti Vuolas Finlandia". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Antti Vuolas". Zuzelend. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Individual Finnish Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Antti Vuolas". Sporto We Fakty. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "WELCOME TO SWC". FIM. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "European Pairs Speedway Championship: Team Poland grabs the title at home". FIM Europe. 2 October 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ "Antti Vuolas takes first peek at Workington Comets' track". Cumbria Crack. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Vuolas makes it four". Workington Comets Speedway. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Comets sign up Vuolas". British Speedway. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Sensational Grand Final performance from West Cumbria's Dan Bewley". Cumbria Crack. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ^ "Antti Vuolas called up for Finland in Speedway of Nations". Cumbria Crack. Retrieved 22 August 2024.