Igor Marko (1965–2006) was an international speedway rider from the Soviet Union and Ukraine. He rode under the Soviet Union flag until the Dissolution of the Soviet Union.[1]
Born | Rivne, Soviet Union | 29 June 1965
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Died | 16 November 2006 | (aged 41)
Nationality | Soviet / Ukrainian |
Career history | |
1996 | Opole |
1997 | Gdańsk |
1998 | Lublin |
2002 | Grudziądz |
2004 | Lviv |
2005-06 | Rivne |
Individual honours | |
1986 | European Junior Champion |
Speedway career edit
Marko won the gold medal at the Individual Speedway Junior European Championship in the 1986 Individual Speedway Junior European Championship.[2][3]
European final appearances edit
European Under-21 edit
- 1986 - Rivne Speedway Stadium, Rivne - 1st - 13pts
Death edit
Marko was killed in a street robbery in Rivne, Ukraine on 16 November 2006.[4]
References edit
- ^ "ISSUE 55 (March-April 2013)". retro Speedway. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "European Under 21 Championship 1977-1987". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "1986". Speedway.org. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "In Memoriam". Speedway in memoriam. Retrieved 16 July 2021.