Erik Stenlund (born 26 May 1962) is a Swedish former speedway rider. He earned 25 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.
Speedway career Stenlund is a two times world champion at the Individual Ice Speedway World Championship (1984He toured the UK with Rospiggarna in 1992. & 1988) and a former champion of Sweden, winning the Swedish Championship in 1985.
Stenlund rode in the top tier of British Speedway for three seasons, for Poole Pirates in 1983, Swindon Robins in 1988 (after missing their 1987 season) and for Reading Racers in 1996.
World final appearances
World Team Cup 1986 – Gothenburg, Ullevi, Vojens, Speedway Center and Bradford, Odsal Stadium (with Jan Andersson / Jimmy Nilsen / Per Jonsson / Tommy Nilsson / Tony Olsson) - 4th - 73pts (1)
World Longtrack Championship 1989 Mariánské Lázně 4th 28pts 1990 Herxheim 7th 21pt 1991 Mariánské Lázně 14th 4pts 1993 Mühldorf 17th 2pts
Ice World Championship 1981 Assen 11th 9pts 1982 Inzell 15th 1983 Eindhoven 3rd 24pts 1984 Moscowchampion 29pts 1985 Assen 4th 25pts 1986 Stockholm 3rd 25pts 1988 Eindhoven champion 29pts
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