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Igor Plekhanov
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 Bori ... [...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] |
1966 Individual Speedway World Championship
The 1966 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 21st edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider. In the final in Göteborg New Zealander Barry Briggs equalled the record of Ove Fundin by winning his fourth World title. Norwegian Sverre Harrfeldt took silver and Pole Antoni Woryna took bronze. Ivan Mauger, a 26-year-old New Zealander who had won the European Final qualifier finished fourth. Format changes The format of the Championship changed for the 1966 event. With the final to be held in Sweden, six riders from Sweden would be eligible for the World Final by finishing in the top six of the Swedish finals. The remaining Scandinavian riders were pooled in with the British and Commonwealth riders and then the Continental riders, who ultimately would have only 10 places for the World Final. Two Swedish finals were held during 1966, the three race qualifying for the World Final and another held on 7 October that was separate from the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1966 Speedway World Team Cup
The 1966 Speedway World Team Cup was the seventh edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final took place in Wrocław, Poland. The title was won by Poland for the third time. Results World final * September 11 * Wroclaw See also * 1966 Individual Speedway World Championship The 1966 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 21st edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider. In the final in Göteborg New Zealander Barry Briggs equalled the record of Ove Fundin by winning his f ... References {{Speedway World Cup seasons Speedway World Team Cup 1966 in speedway ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viktor Trofimov
Viktor Ivanovich Trofimov (russian: Виктор Иванович Трофимов) (22 March 1938 – 1 October 2013) is a former Soviet international speedway rider who reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in 1972 and 1975. He also finished on the rostrum of the World Team Cup nine times between 1965 and 1976 but never won a gold medal. He achieved four silver (1966, 1971, 1972, 1975) and three bronze (1967, 1969, 1973) medals. In the speedway team championship of the USSR he rode for 18 years for the team, "Raduga" (Rovno) and won two bronze medals. First race - April 30, 1960; retirement - October 15, 1995. He was born in Leningrad, Russian SFSR. In September 2011, a book was published about the sports career of Viktor Trofimov titled ''English "RADUGA" Viktor Trofimov''. World Final appearances Individual World Championship * 1972 - London, Wembley Stadium - 9th - 6pts * 1975 - London, Wembley Stadium - 8th - 8pts World Team Cup * 1965 - Kempten (with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Sokolov (speedway Rider)
Vladimir Sokolov is a former international speedway rider from the Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. Speedway career Sokolov reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1965 Speedway World Team Cup. World final appearances World Team Cup * 1965 - Kempten (with Yuri Chekranov / Igor Plekhanov / Gennady Kurilenko / Viktor Trofimov Viktor Ivanovich Trofimov (russian: Виктор Иванович Трофимов) (22 March 1938 – 1 October 2013) is a former Soviet international speedway rider who reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in 1972 and 1975. ...) - 4th - 7pts (2) References Russian speedway riders Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kempten
Kempten (, (Swabian German: )) is the largest Town#Germany, town of Allgäu, in Swabia (Bavaria), Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. The population was about 68,000 in 2016. The area was possibly settled originally by Celts, but was later taken over by the Ancient Rome, Romans, who called the town ''Cambodunum''. Kempten is the oldest urban settlement (town) in Germany. History Pre-Roman The Greek geographer Strabon, Strabo mentions in 50 BC a town of the Celtic Estiones named ''Kambodunon''. This is considered the oldest written reference of any German city. So far no archaeological evidence could be found that this Celtic settlement really existed. Roman era In 15 BC Roman troops led by Nero Claudius Drusus and his brother Tiberius conquered and destroyed an existing Celtic settlement. Later the settlement was named Cambodunum. In the following years the city was rebuilt on a classical Roman city plan with baths, forum and temples. Initially in wood, the city was later rebui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1965 Speedway World Team Cup
1965 Speedway World Team Cup was the sixth edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final took place in Kempten, West Germany. The World Champion title was won by Poland.. Format ''* Replacement teams not eligible to qualify'' ''** Great Britain seeded to the final'' Qualification Continental Semi-Final 1 * August 1 * Olching Continental Semi-Final 2 * August 1 * Meissen Scandinavian Round * May 14 * Odense Continental Final * August 22 * Ufa World final * September 5 * Kempten See also * 1965 Individual Speedway World Championship The 1965 Individual Speedway World Championship was the 20th edition of the official World Championship to determine the world champion rider. Björn Knutsson won the world title scoring 14 points out of a possible 15 in the final at Wembley wit ... References {{Speedway World Cup seasons Speedway World Team Cup 1965 in speedway September 1965 sports events in E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri Chekranov
Yuri Chekranov (born c. 1943) is a former international speedway rider from the Soviet Union. Speedway career Chekranov reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1964 Speedway World Team Cup where he won a silver medal. World final appearances World Team Cup * 1964 - Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with Boris Samorodov / Igor Plekhanov / Gennady Kurilenko) - 2nd - 25pts (6) * 1965 - Kempten (with Gennady Kurilenko / Igor Plekhanov / Vladimir Sokolov / Viktor Trofimov) - 4th - 7pts (2) Individual Ice Speedway World Championship *1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ... 2 rounds, 4th References Russian speedway riders 1940s births Living people Year of birth uncertain Sportspeople from Ufa {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gennady Kurilenko
Gennady Kurilenko (c. 1944–2013) was an international speedway rider from Ukraine (part of the Soviet Union at the time). Speedway career Kurilenko reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1964 Individual Speedway World Championship. World final appearances Individual World Championship * 1964 – Gothenburg, Ullevi – 8th – 7pts * 1968 - Gothenburg, Ullevi - 4th - 11pts + 2pts * 1970 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium - 14th - 2pts World Team Cup * 1964 - Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with Boris Samorodov / Igor Plekhanov / Yuri Chekranov) - 2nd - 25pts (8) * 1965 - Kempten (with Yuri Chekranov / Igor Plekhanov / Vladimir Sokolov / Viktor Trofimov) - 4th - 7pts (2) * 1969 - Rybnik, Rybnik Municipal Stadium (with Viktor Trofimov / Vladimir Smirnov / Valeri Klementiev Valeri Klementiev (died 1971) was an international speedway rider from the Soviet Union. Speedway career Klementiev became a European Champion, after winning the gold medal at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Samorodov
Boris Samorodov (1931-2016) was an international speedway rider from the Soviet Union. Speedway career Samorodov became a World Champion after winning the gold medal at the 1967 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship. He also reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1963 Individual Speedway World Championship. World final appearances Individual Ice Speedway World Championship *1966 - 2 rounds, 5th - 35pts *1967 – Ufa & Moscow – Champion – 57pts *1968 - 2 rounds, 3rd - 51pts *1969 - Inzell, 5th - 10pts *1973 – Inzell, 2nd – 25pts *1974 – Nässjö, 5th – 10pts Individual World Championship * 1963 – London, Wembley Stadium – 4th – 11pts * 1964 - Gothenburg, Ullevi - 4th - 11pts World Team Cup * 1964 - Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with Igor Plekhanov / Gennady Kurilenko / Yuri Chekranov) - 2nd - 25pts (3) * 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Viktor Trofimov / Igor Plekhanov / Farid Szajnurov) - 2nd - 25pts (10) * 1967 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abensberg Stadion
Abensberg () is a town in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim, in Bavaria, Germany, lying around southwest of Regensburg, east of Ingolstadt, northwest of Landshut and north of Munich. It is situated on the river Abens, a tributary of the Danube. Geography The town lies on the Abens river, a tributary of the Danube, around eight kilometres from the river's source. The area around Abensberg is characterized by the narrow valley of the Danube, where the Weltenburg Abbey stands, the valley of the Altmühl in the north, a left tributary of the Danube, and the famous Hallertau hops-planting region in the south. The town is divided into the municipalities of Abensberg, Arnhofen, Holzharlanden, Hörlbach, Offenstetten, Pullach and Sandharland. Divisions Since the administrative reforms in Bavaria in the 1970s, the town also encompasses the following '' Ortsteile'': * In the town: Abensberg (main settlement), Aunkofen (civil parish), Badhaus (village) * To the east: Gaden (villag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abensberg
Abensberg () is a town in the Lower Bavarian district of Kelheim, in Bavaria, Germany, lying around southwest of Regensburg, east of Ingolstadt, northwest of Landshut and north of Munich. It is situated on the river Abens, a tributary of the Danube. Geography The town lies on the Abens river, a tributary of the Danube, around eight kilometres from the river's source. The area around Abensberg is characterized by the narrow valley of the Danube, where the Weltenburg Abbey stands, the valley of the Altmühl in the north, a left tributary of the Danube, and the famous Hallertau hops-planting region in the south. The town is divided into the municipalities of Abensberg, Arnhofen, Holzharlanden, Hörlbach, Offenstetten, Pullach and Sandharland. Divisions Since the administrative reforms in Bavaria in the 1970s, the town also encompasses the following '' Ortsteile'': * In the town: Abensberg (main settlement), Aunkofen (civil parish), Badhaus (village) * To the east: Gaden (villag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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