Linus Eklöf

Linus Eklöf (born 3 March 1989) is a Swedish former motorcycle speedway rider, who won the Team U-19 European Champion title in 2008.

Career In 2009 he rode in the Premier League in the UK, averaging over six points per match for treble-winning King's Lynn Stars, staying with them in 2010 (averaging over 7 that season) and also riding in the Elite League for Peterborough Panthers. He left British speedway in June 2010 for personal reasons, returning in 2011 with Berwick Bandits in the Premier League and Belle Vue Aces in the Elite League.

He reached the Swedish individual final in 2010. after leaving Belle Vue.

In 2022, he came out of retirement to help with the rider shortage (due to injuries) at Lejonen.

Career details World Championships Individual U-21 World Championship 2007 - 18th place in Qualifying round 2 as track reserve 2008 - 11th place in Semi-Final 1 Team U-21 World Championship (Under-21 World Cup) 2009 - Gorzów Wlkp. - 3rd place (5 pts)

European Championships Individual U-19 European Championship 2008 - Stralsund - 8th place (8 pts) Team U-19 European Championship 2008 - Rawicz - European Champion (11 pts)