Grigory Khlinovsky
Born | Soviet Union |
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Nationality | Russian |
Individual honours | |
1972, 1973, 1974 | Speedway World Championship finalist |
Grigory Khlinovsky is a former international speedway rider from the Soviet Union.[1]
Speedway career[]
Khlinovsky reached the final of the Speedway World Championship on three consecutive years, in the 1972 Individual Speedway World Championship, 1973 Individual Speedway World Championship and the 1974 Individual Speedway World Championship.[2] He was one of six Russians that competed in the 1972 World final after strong performances in the Continental final and European final.[3]
World final appearances[]
Individual World Championship[]
- 1972 – London, Wembley Stadium – 13th – 4pts[4]
- 1973 – Chorzów, Silesian Stadium – 5th – 10pts
- 1974 – Gothenburg, Ullevi – 10th – 6pts
World Pairs Championship[]
- 1974 – Manchester, Hyde Road (with Vladimir Gordeev) – 6th – 10pts
World Team Cup[]
- 1971 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium (with Vladimir Smirnov / Vladimir Gordeev / Viktor Trofimov / Anatoly Kuzmin) - 2nd - 22pts (8)
- 1972 - Olching, (with Anatoly Kuzmin / Viktor Trofimov / Viktor Kalmykov) - 2nd - 21 + 7 pts (5 + 1)
- 1976 - London, White City Stadium (with Viktor Trofimov / Valery Gordeev / Vladimir Gordeev / Vladimir Paznikov) - 4th - 11pts (2)
References[]
- ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "World Speedway finals" (PDF). Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "1972 World Championship results results". Speedway.org. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "4-Timer Mauger". Sunday Mirror. 17 September 1972. Retrieved 9 July 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
Categories:
- Russian speedway riders
- Living people
- Motorcycle speedway stubs