Yuri Ivanov (speedway rider)

Yuri Leonidovich Ivanov (born 2 July 1959) is a former international speedway rider from the Soviet Union.[1][2][3]

Yuri Ivanov
Personal information
Born2 July 1959 (1959-07-02) (age 64)
Atkhatai, Buryat ASSR, Soviet Union
Sport
SportIce speedway
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
World championships
Bronze medal – third place1984 MoscowIndividual
Bronze medal – third place1985 AssenIndividual
Gold medal – first place1986 StockholmIndividual
Gold medal – first place1986 LeningradTeam
Gold medal – first place1987 BerlinIndividual
Gold medal – first place1987 HeerenveenTeam
Silver medal – second place1988 EindhovenIndividual
Gold medal – first place1988 GrenobleTeam
Silver medal – second place1989 AlmatyIndividual
Gold medal – first place1989 AssenTeam
Gold medal – first place1990 AlmatyTeam
Gold medal – first place1991 InzellTeam
Representing the  CIS
Gold medal – first place1992 FrankfurtIndividual
Gold medal – first place1992 OuluTeam

Speedway career

Kazakov is a three times world champion after winning the gold medal at the Individual Ice Speedway World Championship in the 1986 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship, 1987 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship and 1992 Individual Ice Speedway World Championship.[4]

In addition he won the Team Ice Racing World Championship seven times (1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 and 1992).[5]

World final appearances

Ice World Championship

References
  1. "Need for Speed - Yuri Ivanov wants to revive the race on the ice in the Krasnoyarsk Territory". Eis Speedway. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  2. "Juri Ivanov Steckbrief". Speedweek. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  3. Montague, Trevor (2004). The A-Z of Sport. Little, Brown. p. 521. ISBN 0-316-72645-1.
  4. "Ice Speedway". Speedway.org. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  5. "World Ice Racing Championships". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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