Gennady Kurilenko
| Born | c. 1944[1] Lviv, Soviet Union |
|---|---|
| Died | 16 February 2013 (aged 67) |
| Nationality | Soviet Union (Ukrainian) |
| Individual honours | |
| 1964 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
| 1968 | Continental Champion |
Gennady Kurilenko (c. 1944-2013) was an international speedway rider from Ukraine (part of the Soviet Union at the time).[2]
Speedway career[]
Kurilenko reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1964 Individual Speedway World Championship.[3]
World final appearances[]
Individual World Championship[]
- 1964 –
Gothenburg, Ullevi – 8th – 7pts - 1968 - Gothenburg, Ullevi - 4th - 11pts + 2pts
- 1970 -
Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium - 14th - 2pts
World Team Cup[]
- 1964 -
Abensberg, (with Boris Samorodov / Igor Plekhanov / Yuri Chekranov) - 2nd - 25pts (8) - 1965 - Kempten (with Yuri Chekranov / Igor Plekhanov / Vladimir Sokolov / Viktor Trofimov) - 4th - 7pts (2)
- 1969 - Rybnik, (with Viktor Trofimov / Vladimir Smirnov / Valeri Klementiev / Yury Dubinin) - 3rd - 23pts (8)
References[]
- ^ "NEWPORT SPEEDWAY IN 1965". Thisisnotgwent. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
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