About Kenny Olsson
Lived 1977 – 2007 (aged 30). Kenny Olsson was a Swedish motorcycle racer.
Börje Kenny Olsson (3 June 1977 – 8 June 2007), was a Swedish speedway racer.
Career Olsson rode in the United Kingdom for the Trelawny Tigers in 2001 and for the Glasgow Tigers in 2002 in the Premier League. In 2004, he was pursued by Newcastle Diamonds in a deal that did not materialise.
He competed regularly in the Xtreme International Ice Racing series (ice speedway) in the United States, winning the series in 2004 and 2005.
On 8 June 2007, he died in a hospital after a crash the day before at the Norrköping Motorstadion, while racing for Vargarna in the Swedish Elite League, had left him with serious head injuries.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kenny Olsson?
Swedish speedway rider
When was Kenny Olsson born?
Kenny Olsson was born on 3 June 1977 in Stockholm.
When did Kenny Olsson die?
Kenny Olsson died on 8 June 2007 in Norrköping.
What was Kenny Olsson's occupation?
Kenny Olsson was a motorcycle racer.
What nationality was Kenny Olsson?
Kenny Olsson was Swedish.
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