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Igor Plechanov


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Died
  
August 1, 2007, Ufa, Russia

Igor Alexandrovich Plechanov (Russian: Игорь Александрович Плеханов) (July 26, 1933 in Ufa, Russian SFSR – August 1, 2007) is a former Soviet speedway rider who finished second in the Speedway World Championship in 1964 and 1965. He was the first Soviet rider to appear in a World Final. He was the USSR National Champion in 1960, 1963, 1965 and 1968. He also coached the USSR national team from 1970 until 1972.

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Individual World Championship

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  • 1961 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion - 13th - 4pts
  • 1962 - London, Wembley Stadium - 10th - 7pts
  • 1964 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 2nd - 13pts
  • 1965 - London, Wembley Stadium - 2nd - 13pts
  • 1966 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 8th - 8pts
  • 1967 - London, Wembley Stadium - 4th - 12pts
  • 1968 - Göteborg, Ullevi - Reserve - Did not ride

    • World Team Cup

  • 1964 - Abensberg, Abensberg Stadion (with Boris Samorodov / Gennady Kurilenko / Yuri Chekranov) - 2nd - 25pts (8)
  • 1965 - Kempten (with Yuri Chekranov / Gennardy Kurilenko / Vladimir Sokolov / Viktor Trofimov) - 4th - 7pts (1)
  • 1966 - Wrocław, Olympic Stadium (with Viktor Trofimov / Boris Samorodov / Farid Szajnurov) - 2nd - 25pts (6)
  • 1967 - Malmö, Malmö Stadion (with Boris Samorodov / Gabdrahman Kadirov / Viktor Trofimov / Farid Szajnurov) - 3rd= - 19pts (9)

    • References

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