Farid Szajnurov is a former international speedway rider from the Soviet Union.[1][2]
Born | Soviet Union |
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Nationality | Russian |
Career history | |
Soviet Union | |
1959–1971 | Ufa |
Individual honours | |
1959, 1966 | Soviet Champion |
1966 | Russian champion |
Team honours | |
1966 | World Cup silver medal |
1967 | World Cup bronze medal |
Speedway career
editSzajnurov won a silver medal at the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1966 Speedway World Team Cup.[3][4] The following year he was part of the Soviet team that won the bronze medal at the 1966 Speedway World Team Cup.[5][6]
He was the first Champion of the Soviet Union in 1959 and later won the title a second time in 1966.[7] He also won the Russian national championship in 1966.[8]
World final appearances
editWorld Team Cup
edit- 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Boris Samorodov / Igor Plekhanov / Viktor Trofimov) - 2nd - 25pts (4)[9]
- 1967 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion (with Boris Samorodov / Gabdrakhman Kadyrov / Viktor Trofimov / Igor Plekhanov) - 3rd= - 19pts (1)
References
edit- ^ "INTERNATIONALS - EAST GERMANY". International Speedway. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 25–26. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
- ^ "World Championship". Daily Mirror. 12 September 1966. Retrieved 5 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ^ "Individual USRR Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Russian Individual Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "The 1966 World Cup Final". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 13 July 2021.