Henk Steman

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Henk Steman
Born12 September 1948 (1948-09-12) (age 77)
Voorburg, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Career history
1974Oxford Rebels
1978Bristol Bulldogs
Individual honours
1976, 1981, 1987Dutch champion

Henk Steman (born 12 September 1948) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from the Netherlands.[1][2][3][4] He earned 27 caps for the Netherlands national speedway team.[5]

Career

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Steman came to prominence after joining the Oxford Rebels for the 1974 British League season.[6][7] Although he had a poor season he soon became one of the leading riders in the Netherlands after becoming the Dutch champion, when winning the national title in 1976.[8] He returned for another British league campaign for the 1978 British League season with the Bristol Bulldogs.[7][9]

He represented the Netherlands national team for 15 years of World Cups from 1975 to 1988. He also rode for the Netherlands in the Speedway World Pairs Championship.[10]

He also won two more national titles in 1981 and 1987.[8][7]

Family

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His brother Rob Steman was also an international speedway rider.[5]

References

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