Yury Dubinin is a former international speedway rider from the Soviet Union.

Speedway career

Dubinin was the Champion of the Soviet Union in 1969. He also won a bronze medal at the

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in the

1969 Speedway World Team Cup The 1969 Speedway World Team Cup was the tenth edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final took place at the Rybnik Municipal Stadium in Rybnik, Poland. The host nation won the title for the fourth ...

. Dubinin was twice a Soviet junior champion.

World final appearances

World Team Cup

1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...

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Rybnik Municipal Stadium Rybnik (Polish pronunciation: ; szl, Rybńik) is a city in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, around 38 km (24 mi) southwest of Katowice, the region's capital, and around 19 km (11 miles) from the Czech Republic, Czech ...

(with

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) - 3rd - 23pts (1)

Individual Ice Speedway World Championship

1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...

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, 6th - 9pts *

1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, me ...

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, 10th – 6pts

Family

His brother Vyacheslav Dubinin won the silver medal at the 1967 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship and both of Yury's sons Igor and Vladimir were speedway riders.

References

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