Emil Breum

{{Short description|Danish speedway rider}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}

{{Use British English|date=September 2023}}

{{Infobox Speedway rider

| name = Emil Breum

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| nationality = Danish

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|16 January 2002}}

| birth_place = Denmark

| death_date =

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| career1 = Denmark

| years2 = 2019

| career2 = Holsted

| career3 = Esbjerg

| years3 = 2021–2024

| career8 = Poland

| career9 = Poznań

| years9 = 2022

| career10 = Grudziądz

| years10 = 2022

| career11 = Opole

| years11 = 2024

| career12 = Sweden

| career13 = Njudungarna

| years13 = 2023–2024

| career15 = Great Britain

| career16 = King's Lynn

| years16 = 2023

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| indivyear1 = 2023

| indivhonour1 = Danish U21 Champion

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| teamyear1 = 2023

| teamhonour1 = World U23 Team silver

| teamyear2 = 2023

| teamhonour2 = Danish League

}}

Emil Breum Ankersen (born 16 January 2002) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Denmark.{{cite web |url=https://fimspeedway.com/riders/57082 |title=Emil Breum |website=FIM |access-date=31 March 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://speedwaynews.pl/zawodnicy/emil-breum/ |title=Emil Breum |website=Speedway News |access-date=31 March 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://speedwayekstraliga.pl/en/rider/1935/ |title=Emil Breum profile |website=Ekstraliga |access-date=31 March 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://speedway.com.pl/riders/emil-breum/ |title=Emil Breum Dania |website=Polish Speedway Database |access-date=31 March 2023}}

Career

Breum reached the final of the 2021 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship.{{cite web|url=https://www.fim-europe.com/european-u19-individual-speedway-championship-the-final/ |title=European U19 Individual Speedway Championship: the Final |website=FIM |access-date=23 December 2022}} In 2022, he won the bronze medal in the Danish U21 Championship.{{cite magazine |author= |title=Denmark |url=|magazine=Speedway Star |page=45 |location= |publisher= |date=8 October 2022 |access-date=}}

He rides in the Danish Speedway League for Esbjerg Vikings (2022 to 2023) and in the Polish Polish Speedway First League for Poznań (2022).

In 2023, he was named in the Danish squad by team manager Nicki Pedersen.{{cite web |url=https://fimspeedway.com/news/speedway-gp-trio-named-on-rider-boss-pedersens-first-danish-squad-list |title=SPEEDWAY GP TRIO NAMED IN RIDER-BOSS PEDERSEN'S FIRST DANISH SQUAD |website=FIM |access-date=31 March 2023}} Later during 2023, he became the Danish Under 21 champion and in 2023,{{cite web |url=https://jv.dk/esbjerg/emil-blev-dansk-mester-nu-droemmer-han-om-vm-medalje |title=Emil became Danish champion: Now he dreams of a WC medal |website=JydskeVestkysten |access-date=29 August 2024}} he also helped Esbjerg Vikings win the Danish League.{{cite web |url=https://www.fimspeedway.com/news/superligaen-becker-leads-vikings-danish-title-charge |title=Becker leads Vikings' Danish title charge |website=FIM |access-date=24 September 2023}}

Midway through the 2023 season Breum signed fo King's Lynn Stars to ride in the SGB Premiership 2023.{{cite web |url=https://www.lynnnews.co.uk/sport/stars-swoop-for-danish-ace-9322554/ |title=Danish rider signs for King’s Lynn in Insure Premiership |website=Lynn News |access-date=29 August 2024}}

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