Michael Jepsen Jensen (born 28 June 1992) is a Danish professional motorcycle speedway rider. He began his senior career in the Danish leagues before competing internationally in the United Kingdom, Poland, Sweden, and Denmark. Jensen has represented Denmark in various international competitions, including the Speedway World Cup and the Speedway of Nations.
Career highlights
- Domestic leagues: Jensen has ridden for multiple clubs, notably for the Peterborough Panthers in the British Elite League (now Premiership) during the 2012 season and for teams in the Polish Ekstraliga such as Unia Leszno and Stal Gorzów.
- International success: He was a member of the Danish national team that won the 2014 Speedway World Cup.
- Individual achievements: Jensen won the Danish Under‑21 Championship in 2012 and has achieved several Grand Prix appearances, securing points in the Speedway Grand Prix series.
Personal background
Born in Denmark, Jensen developed an early interest in speedway racing, progressing through youth training programs before turning professional. He is known for his technical riding style and contributions to team events.
Recent activity
As of the latest available season (2023), Jensen continues to compete in European speedway leagues, maintaining an active presence in both national and international competitions.