Tony Langdon


Anthony Michael Langdon is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Australia.

Career

Langdon started his British leagues career during the 1988 National League season, where he rode for Poole Pirates. He stayed at Poole for five years, recording an average of 8.23 during the 1990 National League season.
In 1991, Poole competed in the British League division 1 and Langdon remained with them. In 1992, after a failed bid by Edinburgh Monarchs to sign him, he doubled up for Poole and for the Sheffield Tigers, where he averaged an impressive 9.21 for the latter. He joined the Oxford Cheetahs for the 1993 season and topped the team averages.
In 1994, he won the British League Division Two Pairs Championship, partnering Tony Olsson for the Swindon Robins, during the 1994 British League Division Two season.
Langdon earned eight caps for the Australia national speedway team.

Family

His brother Steve Langdon was also a professional speedway rider.