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Dmitry Koltakov

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Dmitry Koltakov
Born (1990-12-06) December 6, 1990 (age 33)
Kurgan, Russia
NationalityRussian
Individual honours
2015, 2017
2018
World Individual Champion
Team honours
2013, 2014
2016, 2017
2018
World Team Champion

Dmitry Koltakov (born 6 September 1990) is a Russian three times ice speedway individual world champion and five times World Team champion.[1][2][3] [4]

Career

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Koltakov won the Individual Ice Speedway World Championship titles in 2015 and 2017. His third title came when he won the 2018 Individual Ice Racing World Championship in dominating fashion.[5] He won nine of the ten rounds and was a clear 35 points ahead of his nearest rival Daniil Ivanov.[6]

He also won the Team Ice Racing World Championship titles with Russia on five occasions in 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "World Ice Team Championships". Edinburgh Speedway.
  2. ^ "News in pictures: Tuesday February 5, 2019". The Times. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Ice Speedway World Championship Past Winners". Ice Speedway.co.uk.
  4. ^ "World Ice Racing Championships". Edinburgh Speedway.
  5. ^ "FIM ice Racing/ Speedway European & World Championships" (PDF). Motorsport Top 20. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Final Classification". EIS Speedway. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Profile". FIM. Archived from the original on 2019-09-13. Retrieved 2018-02-04.