Kenny Olsson

Infobox Speedway rider
ridername= Kenny Olsson


nationality = flagicon|Sweden Sweden
dateofbirth = 6 March 1977
dateofdeath = 8 June 2007 (age 30)
cityofbirth = Stockholm
countryofbirth = Sweden
website =
britishleague = -
polishleague =
swedishleague = -
career = Gamarna (SWE)
Ekilstuna (SWE)
Vastervik (SWE) Bysarna (SWE)
Smederna (SWE)
Lindarna (SWE)
Trelawny Tigers
Glasgow Tigers
Torshalla (SWE)
Team Bikab (SWE)
Hammarby Bajen (SWE)
Vargarna (SWE)
years = 1994
1995-1996
1997-1998 1999
2000, 2004
2000
2001
2002
2002
2003
2005-2006
2007
indivhonour = Xtreme International Ice Racing
indivyear = 2004, 2005
teamhonour = None
teamyear =

Börje Kenny Olsson (born March 6, 1977 in Stockholm, Sweden - died June 8, 2007), was a Swedish Speedway racer. He rode in the UK for the Trelawny Tigers in 2001 and for the Glasgow Tigers in 2002 in the Premier League.

He competed regularly in the Xtreme International Ice Racing series (ice speedway)in the USA, winning the series in 2004 and 2005.

On June 8, 2007, he died in hospital after a crash [ English language Swedish newspaper article [http://www.thelocal.se/7536/20070608/ Speedway rider dies after crash] ] the day before whilst racing for Vargarna in the Swedish Elite League, left him with serious head injuries. [ Swedish language newspaper article [http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/sport/story/0,2789,1089870,00.html Kenny Olsson är död] ]

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