Per Olof Söderman
Per Olof Söderman was a speedway rider from Sweden. During his racing career he was also known as Peo Söderman. He earned 44 caps for the Sweden national speedway team.
Speedway career
Söderman reached the final of the Speedway World Championship on four occasions in the 1956 Individual Speedway World Championship, 1957 Individual Speedway World Championship, 1963 Individual Speedway World Championship and 1966 Individual Speedway World Championship. He was also a two time finalist at the Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship in 1965 and 1970.He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1956-58, riding for Coventry Bees.
World Final appearances
Individual World Championship
- 1956 - London, Wembley Stadium - 6th - 10pts
- 1957 - London, Wembley Stadium - 9th - 7pts
- 1958 - London, Wembley Stadium - Reserve - Did not ride
- 1963 - London, Wembley Stadium - 12th - 5pts
- 1966 - Gothenburg, Ullevi - 16th - 1pt
World Team Cup
- 1963 - Vienna, Stadion Wien - Winner - 37pts