Henk Steman
Quick Facts
Biography
Henk Steman (born 12 September 1948) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from the Netherlands.
Career
Steman came to prominence after joining the Oxford Rebels for the 1974 British League season. Although he had a poor season he soon became one of the leading riders in the Netherlands after becoming the Dutch champion, when winning the national title in 1976. He returned for another British league campaign for the 1978 British League season with the Bristol Bulldogs.
He represented the Netherlands national team for 15 years of World Cups from 1975 to 1988. He also rode for the Netherlands in the Speedway World Pairs Championship and would ride for them 27 times in total.
He also won two more national titles in 1981 and 1987.
Family
His brother Rob Steman was also an international speedway rider.