Emil Sayfutdinov

Motorcycle racer and speedway champion

Emil Sayfutdinov - Motorcycle racer and speedway champion
Born

October 26th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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A motorcycle racer gained prominence in speedway racing. Competing in various leagues, achieved significant success in the sport. Secured the World Under-21 Championship title in 2009, marking a major career milestone. Competed for teams in the British and Polish leagues, contributing to team championships and individual accolades.

Won the World Under-21 Championship in 2009

Competed for teams like Aforti Start Gniezno

Participated in the Speedway Grand Prix series

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