František Richter (27 August 1931 – 27 March 2020) was a
Czech
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* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
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*Czech (surnam ...
international
speedway rider.
Speedway career
Richter reached the final of the inaugural
Speedway World Team Cup
The Speedway World Team Cup was an annual motorcycle speedway, speedway event held each year in different countries. The competition started in 1960 and was replaced with the Speedway World Cup in 2001.
Format
From 1960 until 1985, each team c ...
at the
1960 Speedway World Team Cup, winning a bronze medal.
He was champion of Czechoslovakia in 1959 after winning the
Czechoslovakian Championship.
World final appearances
World Team Cup
*
1960
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Events January
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Gothenburg
Gothenburg ( ; ) is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gub ...
,
Ullevi
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(with
Jaroslav Machač /
Luboš Tomíček Sr. /
Antonín Kasper Sr. /
Bohumír Bartoněk
Bohumír Bartoněk (born 10 May 1939) is a former international Motorcycle speedway, speedway rider from Czechoslovakia.
Speedway career
Bartoněk reached the 1959 Continental Speedway final as part of the 1959 Individual Speedway World Champ ...
) - 3rd - 15pts (4)
References
1931 births
2020 deaths
Czech speedway riders
Czechoslovak speedway riders
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