Simon Vladimirovich Vlasov (born 10 January 1981) is a former Russian international

motorcycle speedway Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to simply as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four clockwise, anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. The motorcycles are specialist machines that ...

rider.

Career

Vlasov represented the

Russia national speedway team The Russia national speedway team are one of the major international motorcycle speedway nations. History As the Soviet Union The Soviet Union speedway team (which was composed predominantly of Russian riders but also Ukrainian, Latvian an ...

at the

2003 Speedway World Cup The 2003 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 3rd FIM Speedway World Cup season. The final took place on 9 August 2003 in Vojens, Denmark. The tournament was won by Sweden (62 pts) and they beat Australia (57 points), host team Denmark (53 pts) a ...

, where the team reached the race-off event. He won the silver medal with

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and Siergiej Filiushin at the

2004 European Pairs Speedway Championship The 2004 European Pairs Speedway Championship was the inaugural edition of the European Pairs Speedway Championship. The final was held in Debrecen, Hungary on 12 September. The Czech Republic won the first edition of the Championship. Semifinal ...

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, Hungary. The following year, he competed for Russia in the 2005 Speedway World Cup, where the team reached Event 1 before being eliminated. Vlasov competed in the

Team Speedway Polish Championship The Team Speedway Polish Championship ( Polish: ''Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski, DMP'') is an annual speedway event held each year in different Polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union (PZM) since 1948. In 2000, the First Division was r ...

from 2006 to 2010.

References

1981 births Living people Russian speedway riders {{Russia-speedway-bio-stub