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Chris Holder

Chris Holder
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Born (1987-09-24) 24 September 1987 (age 29)
Sydney, New South Wales
Nickname Noddy
Nationality  Australia
Website www.chrisholder23.com
Current club information
British league Kings Lynn
Polish league KS Toruń
Swedish league Lejonen
Career history
Great Britain
2006–2007 Isle of Wight Islanders
2008–2013, 2015 Poole Pirates
Poland
2007 WTS Wrocław
2008– KS Toruń
Sweden
2007– Piraterna
Individual honours
2012 World Champion
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Australian Under-21 Champion
2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 NSW State Champion
2005, 2006 Australian Long Track Champion
2006, 2007 Welsh Open Champion
2007 Pride of the East winner
2008 WA State Champion
2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014 Australian Champion
2010, 2012 British Grand Prix Champion
2011 Swedish Grand Prix Champion
2012 European Grand Prix Champion
2014 Golden Helmet of Pardubice (CZE)
2016 Australian Grand Prix Champion
Team honours
2008 Polish Ekstraliga Champion
2008, 2011 Elite League Champion
2009 Elite League Pairs Champion
2008, 2009 Swedish Elitserien Champion
2007 Premier League Pairs Winner
2007 Premier League Fours Champion
2007 Swedish Allsvenskan Champion

Christopher Robert "Chris" Holder (born 24 September 1987 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian speedway rider currently riding for Piraterna Motala in the Swedish Elitserien and for Unibax Toruń in the Polish Speedway Ekstraliga. He became the Australian Individual Speedway Champion in 2008 and followed up with wins in 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2014 (he was runner up in 2009) as well as winning the Australian Under-21 Championship in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. He finished as runner-up in the Under-21 World Championship in 2007 and 2008. He is 2012 World Speedway Champion. His brother, James, also rode in the UK with the Plymouth Devils in the Premier League and little brother Jack also rides in the Premier League.

Chris Holder started racing in the UK with the Isle of Wight Islanders in 2006. In 2007 he rode for Atlas Wrocław in the Polish Speedway Ekstraliga. Holder won the Swedish Allsvenskan in 2007 and the Elitserien in 2008 and 2009 with Lejonen. In 2008, Holder signed for KS Toruń in Polish Ekstraliga and won the league championship.


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