Connor Mountain

Connor Reece Mountain (born 26 August 1997) is a speedway rider from England.[1][2]

Connor Mountain
Born (1997-08-26) 26 August 1997
King's Lynn, Norfolk
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
Great Britain
2015Coventry Bees
2015, 2021Newcastle Diamonds
2016-2018Ipswich Witches
2018Swindon Robins
2018, 2019, 2022Leicester Lions
2018, 2022Sheffield Tigers
2021King's Lynn Stars
2023Scunthorpe Scorpions
Team honours
2022SGB Premiership League Cup
2023Championship Knockout Cup

Career

Mountain began his British speedway career riding for Coventry Bees in 2015.[3][4]

In 2018, he won the silver medal behind Robert Lambert in the British Speedway Under 21 Championship.[1]

In 2021, he rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for the King's Lynn Stars in the SGB Premiership in addition to riding for the Newcastle Diamonds in the SGB Championship.

In 2022, he rode for the Sheffield Tigers in the Premiership and for the Leicester Lions in the Championship.[5] He helped Sheffield win the League cup and reach the Play off final.[6]

In 2023, he signed for Scunthorpe Scorpions for the SGB Championship 2023,[7] where he helped the team win the Knockout Cup.[8]

References
  1. "Star Interview Connor Mountain". Speedway Star pages 2-3. 26 November 2022.
  2. "ULTIMATE RIDER INDEX, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  3. "Mountain, Connor Reece". British Speedway. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  4. "New King's Lynn Stars arrival thanks club for Premiership chance". Lynn News. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  5. "British Speedway rider profile". British Speedway. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  6. "Tigers win League Cup". British Speedway. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  7. "Scorpions move for Mountain". British Speedway. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  8. "Cup joy for Scorpions". British Speedway. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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