Vladimir Sokolov (speedway rider)

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Vladimir Sokolov
NationalitySoviet Union (Ukrainian)[1]
Career history
Soviet Union
1959–1962Ufa
1963–1969Salavat
Team honours
1965Speedway World Team Cup finalist

Vladimir Sokolov is a former international speedway rider from the Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union.[1][2]

Speedway career[edit]

Sokolov reached the final of the Speedway World Team Cup in the 1965 Speedway World Team Cup.[3][4]

Sokolov twice won the bronze medal at the Soviet Union championship in 1965 and 1966.[5]

World final appearances[edit]

World Team Cup[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "West of England vs Soviet Russia Exter Falcons Official Programme 12 July 1965" (PDF). Dave Riley. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  2. ^ "INTERNATIONALS - UNITED KINGDOM Scotland v Soviet Union". International Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  3. ^ "World Team Cup 1960-1990". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  4. ^ Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 25–26. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  5. ^ "Indvidual USRR Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 6 April 2024.