Manuel Hauzinger
NationalityAustrian
Birth date3 December 1982 (age 43)
Birth placeVienna, Austria
Career 1Sweden
Years 22005
Career 2Getingarna
Career 3Great Britain
Years 42005
Career 4Isle of Wight
Years 52006
Career 5Newcastle
Years 62007, 2009
Career 6Birmingham
Years 72008
Career 7Swindon
Career 8Poland
Years 92002
Career 9Świętochłowice
Years 102006
Career 10Rawicz
Years 112007, 2009
Career 11Miskolc
Years 122010
Career 12Lublin
Career 13Denmark
Years 142007–2008
Career 14Fjelsted
Indivyear 12002, 2004-2010
Indivhonour 1Austrian champion
Indivyear 22007
Indivhonour 2Argentinian Champion
Teamyear 12006
Teamhonour 1Swedish Allsvenskan Champion

Manuel Hauzinger (born 3 December 1982, in Vienna, Austria)[1] is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Austria. He is an eight times champion of Austria.[2][3] and earned 2 caps for the Austria national speedway team.[4]

Career

He rode in the United Kingdom for the Berwick Bandits in the Premier League. He also rode for the Swindon Robins in the Elite League, replacing Theo Pijper.[5][6] He made a memorable debut for Swindon against the Eastbourne Eagles, where he scored 8 points and beat Grand Prix star Scott Nicholls.[7]

Hauzinger has won the Austrian National Championship eight times (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010) and represented Austria in the 2004 Speedway World Cup.[2] He also won the 2007 Argentine Championship.[8]

Honours

See also

References

  1. ^ Oakes, P.(2006). Speedway Star Almanac. ISBN 0-9552376-1-0
  2. ^ "[sic] Austrian Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Manuel Hauzinger Austria". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022". British Speedway. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  5. ^ "SPEEDWAY: Hauzinger pins hopes on Elite League career". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Hauzinger joins Robins for Pijper". BBC. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  7. ^ "2008 Rider index". British Speedway. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  8. ^ "HISTORICAL RESULTS 1930-2022 Argentinian Individual Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 21 January 2023.