Sergey Darkin (born 18 June
1973
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) is a former
motorcycle speedway rider from Uzbekistan, who was a member of
Russia's national team and a two time
Russian Champion.
Biography
Born in
Fergana
Fergana ( uz, Fargʻona/Фарғона, ), or Ferghana, is a district-level city and the capital of Fergana Region in eastern Uzbekistan. Fergana is about 420 km east of Tashkent, about 75 km west of Andijan, and less than 20 km fr ...
,
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked co ...
, Darkin has been a regular member of the Russian World Team Cup squad, finishing runner-up in 1996.
[Sergey Darkin]
", Leicester Speedway, retrieved 2011-03-27 He was Russian individual champion in 2000 and 2002.
After riding in the UK for
Eastbourne Eagles
The Eastbourne Eagles were a British speedway team, based at Arlington Stadium, near Eastbourne, England, that raced in the SGB Championship.
History
Speedway was initially introduced to Eastbourne in 1929. During their first league season th ...
in 2001, he joined
Coventry Bees
Coventry Bees were a motorcycle speedway team that existed from 1929 to 2018. They raced at Brandon Stadium, Brandon near Coventry, England.
History
A Coventry team was first formed in 1928 and competed in the inaugural season of the Souther ...
in the middle of the 2004 season, riding in 15 matches in the
Elite League and scoring 111 points at an average of 6.68.
[Bamford, Robert (2005) ''Tempus Speedway Yearbook 2005'', Tempus, , p. 40-42, 365] He also rode for
Arena Essex in 2005 and
Poole Pirates
Poole Pirates (also known as Poole Speedway) are a motorcycle speedway team based in Poole, England, competing in the SGB Championship. The club have been the champions of the United Kingdom on ten occasions.
Poole Speedway is promoted by ...
in 2007.
[Riders - D: Sergey Darkin]
, speedwaygb.co, retrieved 2011-10-02 In September 2005 he suffered serious head injuries in a crash at
Togliatti in the European Club Team Champions Cup and was able to return to racing the following year.
He rode for KMZ Lublin in the Polish league, Togliatti in Russia, and signed for
Leicester Lions
Leicester Lions are a speedway team which originally operated from 1968 until 1983.Bamford, R & Jarvis J.(2001). ''Homes of British Speedway''. The club returned to speedway for the 2011 Premier League season, moving up to the Elite League ...
for the 2011 British season, leaving mid-season.
He subsequently rode for
Swindon Robins
The Swindon Speedway team, also known as the Swindon Robins, are an English motorcycle speedway team established in 1949 that have competed primarily in the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom. They are five times ...
in the Elite League.
[Speedway: Swindon Robins sign Sergey Darkin as reserve]
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