Marcus Birkemose
| Born | 9 October 2003 (age 22) Langeskov, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Danish |
| Career history | |
| Denmark | |
| 2019 | Grindsted |
| 2021 | Fjelsted |
| 2022 | Region Varde |
| 2025 | Slangerup |
| Poland | |
| 2020 | Poznań |
| 2020–2021 | Gorzów |
| 2025 | Gdańsk |
| Individual honours | |
| 2020 | European Junior Champion |
| Team honours | |
| 2020, 2021 | World team Junior silver |
| 2025 | Danish league champion |
Marcus Birkemose (born 9 October 2003) is a Danish international speedway rider.[1]
Speedway career
Birkemose became the European Junior Champion after winning the 2020 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship.[2][3]
In 2022, he joined Region Varde Elitesport[4] but the following year in 2023, he received a two year ban for smoking Hashish.[5]
During the 2025 Danish speedway season he helped Slangerup retain the Speedway Ligaen title[6]
References
- ^ "POLISH EKSTRALIGA". Speedway Star. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "European U21 Final (Gdansk) 12/10/2020". Speedway Updates. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "European U21 Individual Speedway Championship: Danish Marcus Birkemose takes the title". FIM. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "It's quite a scoop: Denmark's greatest speedway talent is switching to West Jutland - see who it is and where he got a contract". JydskeVestkysten. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Danes get a two-year quarantine for hashish possession". TV 2 Sport. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Jepsen-Jensen leads Slangerup to second straight Danish crown". FIM Speedway. 25 September 2025. Retrieved 1 October 2025.