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Igor Plechanov
Igor Alexandrovich Plekhanov (russian: Игорь Александрович Плеханов) (July 26, 1933 in Ufa, Russian SFSR – August 1, 2007) was a Soviet speedway rider who finished second in the Speedway World Championship in 1964 and 1965.Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). ''A History of the World Speedway Championship''. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. He was the first Soviet rider to appear in a World Final. He was the USSR National Champion in 1960, 1963, 1965 and 1968. He also coached the USSR national team from 1970 until 1972. World Final appearances Individual World Championship * 1961 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion - 13th - 4pts * 1962 - London, Wembley Stadium - 10th - 7pts * 1964 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 2nd - 13pts * 1965 - London, Wembley Stadium - 2nd - 13pts * 1966 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 8th - 8pts * 1967 - London, Wembley Stadium - 4th - 12pts * 1968 - Göteborg, Ullevi - Reserve - Did not ride World Team Cup * 1964 - Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Plechanov
Igor Alexandrovich Plekhanov (russian: Игорь Александрович Плеханов) (July 26, 1933 in Ufa, Russian SFSR – August 1, 2007) was a Soviet speedway rider who finished second in the Speedway World Championship in 1964 and 1965.Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). ''A History of the World Speedway Championship''. Stroud: Tempus Publishing. He was the first Soviet rider to appear in a World Final. He was the USSR National Champion in 1960, 1963, 1965 and 1968. He also coached the USSR national team from 1970 until 1972. World Final appearances Individual World Championship * 1961 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion - 13th - 4pts * 1962 - London, Wembley Stadium - 10th - 7pts * 1964 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 2nd - 13pts * 1965 - London, Wembley Stadium - 2nd - 13pts * 1966 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 8th - 8pts * 1967 - London, Wembley Stadium - 4th - 12pts * 1968 - Göteborg, Ullevi - Reserve - Did not ride World Team Cup * 1964 - Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |