About Jack Geran
Lived 1929 – 2021 (aged 91). Jack Geran was an Australian speedway rider.
John Francis Geran (10 December 1929 – 20 June 2021) was an international motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.
Speedway career Geran reached the final of the Speedway World Championship on two occasions: in the 1957 Individual Speedway World Championship and the 1958 Individual Speedway World Championship.
In 1952 he joined Exeter Falcons and then rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1952 to 1964, riding for various clubs.
World Final Appearances Individual World Championship 1957 - London, Wembley Stadium - 10th - 7pts 1958 - London, Wembley Stadium - 14th - 3pts
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Geran?
Australian speedway rider (1929-2021)
When was Jack Geran born?
Jack Geran was born on 10 December 1929 in Melbourne.
When did Jack Geran die?
Jack Geran died on 20 June 2021.
What was Jack Geran's occupation?
Jack Geran was a speedway rider.
What nationality was Jack Geran?
Jack Geran was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Geran. https://biography.guide/jack-geran/
MLA: "Jack Geran." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-geran/.
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