Thomas Hjelm Jonasson is an international motorcycle speedway

Motorcycle speedway

Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes and racing takes place on a flat oval track usually...

 rider, who won the Premier League

Speedway Premier League

The Premier League is the second division of Speedway in the United Kingdom and goverened by the Speedway Control Board , in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association . The Premier League was founded in 1995 when it replaced the British League as the first division...

 and the Premier Trophy

Speedway Premier Trophy

The Premier Trophy is a contest between teams competing in the Speedway Premier League in the UK. The first competition was held in 1999. The competition is usually run before the Premier League starts in April and May. The finals are usually contested in June/July...

 with the Edinburgh Monarchs

Edinburgh Monarchs

The Edinburgh Monarchs are a Scottish Speedway team, currently based in Armadale. They compete in the Speedway Premier League, racing on Friday nights during the Speedway season. The club is run by a Board of Directors, chaired by Alex Harkess. The team manager is Alan "Doc" Bridgett...

 in 2008. In 2009, Jonasson continues to race for Elit Vetlanda Speedway in Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

, Gorzow Wlkp.

Stal Gorzów Wielkopolski

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 in Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 whilst riding for Edinburgh Monarchs

Edinburgh Monarchs

The Edinburgh Monarchs are a Scottish Speedway team, currently based in Armadale. They compete in the Speedway Premier League, racing on Friday nights during the Speedway season. The club is run by a Board of Directors, chaired by Alex Harkess. The team manager is Alan "Doc" Bridgett...

 in the British Premier League

Speedway Premier League

The Premier League is the second division of Speedway in the United Kingdom and goverened by the Speedway Control Board , in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association . The Premier League was founded in 1995 when it replaced the British League as the first division...

. He briefly signed as a doubling up rider for the Belle Vue Aces

Belle Vue Aces

The Belle Vue Aces are a British speedway team from Manchester in the north west of England.-Brief history:Racing first took place in 1928 at the Belle Vue greyhound stadium in Kirkmanshulme Lane before moving the following year to a specially built stadium nearby on Hyde Road. The club raced there...

 in the British Elite League

Speedway Elite League

The Elite League is the top division of Speedway league competition in the United Kingdom and is governed by the Speedway Control Bureau , in conjunction with the British Speedway Promoters' Association . It is sponsored by Sky Sports...

 at the start of 2009 but was not used.

Honours

• Individual U-21 World Championship
  Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
  The Individual Speedway Junior World Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the International Motorcycling Federation since 1977...
  
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  • 2007
    2007 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
    Final standing:# Emil Saifutdinov # Chris Holder # Paweł Hlib -Calendar:-Herxheim:*Qualifying round 1*April 22, 2007 Herxheim*Referee: Niels M...
    
     - 6th place (10 points)
  • 2008
    2008 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
    The 2008 Individual Speedway Junior World ChampionshipEmil Saifutdinov from the Russia speedway team is the defending World champion.-Calendar:- Allocation :- Norden :*Qualifying Round 1*May 18, 2008 Norden*Referee:...
    
     - 8th place in Qualifying Round 4 (8 points)
  • 2009
    2009 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
    The 2009 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship will be the 2009 version of FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship. The Final will take place on October 4, 2009 in Goričan, Croatia. It will be first Final on Balkans. The current World Champion is Emil Sayfutdinov from Russia who won the...
    
     -   Goričan
    Gorican
    Goričan is a municipality in Međimurje County, Croatia.Goričan is the only village belonging to the municipality. Its population in the 2001 census was 3,148. Of the entire population, 3,088 people identified themselves as Croats....
    
     - 11th place (6 pts)

• Team U-21 World Championship
  Team Speedway Junior World Championship
  The Team Speedway Junior World Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries . The first edition of the competition was in 2005. Current World Champions are Russia team, who won in 2011 Final...
  
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  • 2006
    2006 Team Speedway Junior World Championship
    The 2006 Team Speedway Junior World Championship.-Abensberg :-Kulma :-Final:...
    
     - Silver medal (8 points)
  • 2007
    2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship
    The 2007 Team Speedway Junior World Championship is the 3rd FIM Team Speedway Junior World Championship season. The Final took place on September 23rd 2007 in Abensberg, Germany....
    
     - 3rd place in Qualifying Round 1 (3 points)
  • 2009
    2009 Team Speedway Junior World Championship
    The 2009 Team Speedway Junior World Championship will be the fifth annual FIM Team Under-21 World Championship competition since its introduction in 2005. The final will take place on September 5, 2009 in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland...
    
     -   Gorzów Wlkp.
    Gorzów Wielkopolski
    Gorzów Wielkopolski is a city in western Poland, on the Warta river. It is the biggest city in the Lubusz Voivodeship with 125,149 inhabitants...
    
     - 3rd place (11 pts)

• Individual U-19 European Championship
  Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
  The Individual Speedway Junior European Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the European Motorcycle Union since 1998.-Championship History:...
  
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  • 2007
    2007 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship
    The 2007 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship was the 10th UEM Individual Speedway Junior European Championship season. The Final took place on August 19, 2007 in Częstochowa, Poland...
    
     - 5th place (10+1 points)

• Individual Swedish Championship:
  • 2006 - 10th place
  • 2007 - 17th place
  • 2008 - Bronze medal
  • 2009 - Bronze medal

• Individual Junior Swedish Championship:
  • 2005 - 12th place
  • 2006 - Bronze medal
  • 2007 - 11th place
  • 2009 - Gold medal

Starts in Grand Prix:

• • GP Scandinavia - 2010 (IX) - 8 points (1,2,2,d,3)
  • GP Challenge Vojens - 2010 (VI) - 9 points (2,2,1,1,3)
  • GP Scandinavia (Mallili) - 2011 (VII) - 9 points (W,1,3,3,2,0) - came to semifinal

External links

• (sv) Official website