Nicklas Porsing

{{Short description|Danish speedway rider}}

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{{Use British English|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox Speedway rider

| name = Nicklas Porsing

| image =

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| nationality = Danish

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1993|01|07}}

| birth_place = Herning, Denmark

| death_date =

| death_place =

| career1 = Denmark

| years2 = 2009–2012, 2015, 2018

| career2 = Holsted

| years3 = 2014

| career3 = Region Varde

| years4 = 2016, 2022

| career4 = Slangerup

| years5 = 2013, 2017

| career5 = Grindsted

| career12 = Poland

| years13 = 2014–2015

| career13 = Ostrów

| years14 = 2015–2018

| career14 = Rzeszów

| years15 = 2019

| career15 = Wilki Krosno

| career19 = Sweden

| years20 = 2014

| career20 = Piraterna

| years21 = 2013–2015

| career21 = Vargarna

| years22 = 2017

| career22 = Rospiggarna

| career26 = Great Britain

| years27 = 2013–2017, 2019

| career27 = King's Lynn

| years28 = 2016

| career28 = Peterborough

| teamyear1 = 2013

| teamhonour1 = Under-21 World Cup

}}

Nicklas Andre Porsing (born 7 January 1993){{cite web |url=https://wwosbackup.proboards.com/thread/6117/nicklas-porsing |title=Nicklas Porsing |website=WWOS backup |access-date=29 August 2024}} is a Danish motorcycle speedway rider who has raced in leagues in Denmark, Poland, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Career

Born in Herning, Porsing started his senior career at Holsted Speedway Klub in Denmark. He finished second in the European Junior Championship and reached the final of the Under-21 World Championship (finishing 5th) in 2012. In 2013 he again reached the final of the Under-21 World Championship and was part of the winning Danish team at the Under-21 World Cup in Pardubice."[http://www.speedway365.com/archives/7875 Young Danes Take U21 World Cup]", speedway365.com, 28 September 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2014

In 2013 he was signed mid-season by King's Lynn Stars to ride in the Elite League as cover for the injured Mads Korneliussen and was retained for the 2014 and 2015 seasons."[http://www1.skysports.com/speedway/news/20873/8768810/elite-league-kings-lynn-sign-danish-u21-ace-nicklas-porsing Elite League: King's Lynn sign Danish U21 ace Nicklas Porsing]", Sky Sports, 10 June 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2014 He returned to Lynn towards the end of the 2016 season and remains in the team for 2017.

He signed for ZKS Ostrovia's second division team in 2013 and has stayed with the club, signing again to ride in the Speedway Ekstraliga in 2015.Ostafiński, Dariusz (2014) "[http://www.przegladsportowy.pl/zuzel,ostrovia-z-wielkim-rozmachem-na-transferowej-gieldzie,artykul,515538,1,281.html Wielka ofensywa Ostrovii na transferowej giełdzie]", Przeglad Sportowy, 3 November 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014

In 2016 he signed for Peterborough Panthers{{cite web |url=https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/speedway/speedway-danish-ace-porsing-the-perfect-signing-for-panthers-1276124 |title=SPEEDWAY: Danish ace Porsing the perfect signing for Panthers |website=Peterborough Telegraph |access-date=31 August 2024 }} and returned to Britain with King's Lynn in 2019.{{cite web |url=https://www.lynnnews.co.uk/sport/kings-lynn-stars-bring-danish-ace-to-adrian-flux-arena-9076707/ |title=King's Lynn Stars swoop for Dane in bid to boost push for play-off spot |website=Lynn News |date=17 July 2019 |access-date=31 August 2024 }}

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