Maks Gregorič (born 26 August 1985) is a former

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rider from Slovenia. He earned 7 caps for the Slovenia national speedway team.

Career

Gregorič was a member of Slovenian national team, winning seven international caps and representing them at four World Cups including the

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semi finals. He rode for the

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in the

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and started racing in the British leagues during the 2009 Premier League speedway season, when riding for the Redcar Bears and also rode for them during the 2010 season but broke his leg in May and missed the remainder of the season. He won the silver medal three times at the

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in 2009, 2012 and 2014.

Results

World championships

* Team World Championship (

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and

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) ** ''

2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

- 2nd place in Qualifying round 2'' ** ''

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

- 4th place in Qualifying round 1'' ** ''

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

- 3rd place in Qualifying Round 2'' ** ''

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

- in team squad (on 13 July)'' * Team U-21 World Championship (U-21 Speedway World Cup) ** ''

2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

- 4th place in Qualifying Round 1 for Hungarian-Slovenian join team''

European championships

* Individual European Championship ** ''

- 15th place in Semi-Final 1'' ** ''

- track reserve at Semi-Final 3 (on 25 July)'' * European Pairs Championship ** ''

- 5th place in Semi-Final 1'' **

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- ''the Final will be on 26 September'' * European Club Champions' Cup ** ''

- 3rd place in Semi-Final 1 for Ljubljana'' ** ''

- 3rd place in Semi-Final 1 for Ljubljana''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gregoric, Maks Slovenian speedway riders 1985 births Living people Sportspeople from Ljubljana

Career

Results

World championships

European championships

See also

References