Rinat Mardanshin
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Born | (1963-12-24)24 December 1963 Oktyabrsky, Bashkir ASSR, USSR, |
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Died | 19 January 2005(2005-01-19) (aged 41) Oktyabrsky, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia |
Nationality | Russian |
Career history | |
Soviet Union/Russia | |
1982–1985, 1989–1994, 1997–2004 | Oktyabrsky |
1986–1987 | Togliatti |
1988 | Rivne |
Poland | |
1992 | Tarnów |
1995–1996 | Świętochłowice |
1997, 1999, 2002 | Ostrów |
1998 | Częstochowa |
2000 | Opole |
2001 | Warszawa |
Individual honours | |
1989, 1996, 1997, 1998 | Russian champion |
1988 | Soviet championship bronze |
Rinat Mukatdisovich Mardanshin (Russian: Ринат Мукатдисович Марданшин; 24 December 1963 – 19 January 2005) was a Russian motorcycle speedway rider of Tatar ethnicity. He represented the Russia national speedway team and was four times champion of Russia.
Career
Mardanshin won the bronze medal at the Soviet Union championship in 1988.[1]
After the dissolution of the Soviet Union Mardanshin went on to win the Russian Championship for three consecutive years from 1996 to 1998.[2] He spent ten years racing in the Team Speedway Polish Championship from 1992 to 2002.[3]
He rode in the 2001 Speedway World Cup.[4]
He died, on 19 January 2005, at the age of 41, during a routine operation to remove metalwork from his shoulder. It is believed he had a blood clot in his aorta.
See also
References
- ^ "Individual USRR Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Russian Individual Speedway Championship". Historia Sportu Zuzlowego. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Rinat Mardanshin". Polish Speedway Database. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "2001 WORLD TEAM CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
External links
- In memory of the driver (in Russian)
- speedyway.ru (in Russian)
- Memorial (in Russian)
- Speedyway at rivera.com.ua (in Russian)
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