Håkan Carlqvist (15 January 1954 – 6 July 2017) was a Swedish professional motocross racer.

[1][3] Born in the Järfälla Municipality near Stockholm, Sweden,[4] Carlqvist began competing in the world championships as a privateer riding an Ossa.

250cc Motocross World Championship in 1979 as a member of the Husqvarna factory racing team.

[8][9] In 1983, he battled against Honda teammates André Malherbe and Graham Noyce to claim the 500cc world championship, on a Yamaha.

Carlqvist died on 6 July 2017 from the effects of a brain hemorrhage he suffered the previous day.