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Václav Verner

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Václav Verner
Born(1949-05-06)May 6, 1949
Prague, Czech Republic
Died13 March 2018(2018-03-13) (aged 68)
Prague
Nationality Czechoslovakia
Career history
1977-1979 & 1993-1995Exeter Falcons
1980, 1982 & 1983Poole Pirates
Individual honours
1971Czechoslovak champion

Václav Verner (1949-2018) was an international speedway rider.[1] [2]

Speedway career

He was the individual champion of Czechoslovakia in 1971, finished runner-up five time (1970, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980) and third twice (1975, 1981). He rode for Exeter Falcons and Poole Pirates in the British League.[3]

World Final Appearances

Individual World Championship

World Pairs Championship

World Team Cup

Death

Verner died in 2018 after a long illness.[3]

References

  1. ^ "WORLD INDIVIDUAL FINAL - RIDER INDEX". British Speedway.
  2. ^ "Vaclav Verner". Grasstrack GB.
  3. ^ a b "VACLAV VERNER RIP". Poole Pirates.