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Zdeněk Schneiderwind

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Zdenek Schneiderwind
Born (1962-01-31) 31 January 1962 (age 62)
Czechoslovakia
NationalityCzech
Career history
Czechoslovakia
1984–1989Rudá Hvězda Praha
1990–1991Olymp Praha
Poland
1990-1991Unia Tarnów
1992GKM Grudziądz
1994Stal Rzeszów
1997Wanda Kraków
1998TŻ Noban Opole
Individual honours
1989Czechoslovakia Longtrack champion
2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008Czech Longtrack champion
1998 & 2000European Grasstrack Championship
1992Czechoslovak Grasstrack champion

Zdeněk Schneiderwind (born 31 January 1962) is a former motorcycle speedway rider who competed in speedway, Longtrack and Grasstrack racing.[1]

Career

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He reached two World Longtrack world championship Finals as well as thirteen Grand-Prix series. He appeared in eighteen European Grasstrack Champion finals winning the championship twice.[2]

On 10 October 1987, Schneiderwind set a new track record at the Letňa Avia, in Čakovice of 1:11.1 min.[3] In 1987, he represented the Czechoslovak national team during the final of the 1987 Speedway World Team Cup.[4]

Schneiderwind reached the semi-final of the 1991 Individual Speedway World Championship.[5]

Major results

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World Final appearances

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World Team Cup

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World Longtrack Championship

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One Day Finals

Grand-Prix Years

  • 1997 5 app (6th) 65pts
  • 1998 5 app (11th) 39pts
  • 1999 5 app (6th) 57pts
  • 2000 5 app (6th) 51pts
  • 2001 4 app (15th) 23pts
  • 2002 2 app (19th) 9pts
  • 2003 6 app (5th) 65pts
  • 2004 4 app (8th) 44.5pts
  • 2005 Semi-finalist
  • 2006 3 app (9th) 25pts
  • 2007 3 app (14th) 19pts
  • 2008 2 app (18th) 19pts
  • 2090 6 app (16th) 29pts
  • 2010 1 app (32nd) 0pts

World Team Championship

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Grasstrack

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European Grasstrack Championship

Finals

Semi-finalist

Preliminary round

Czech Republic Longtrack Championship

References

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  1. ^ "Zdeněk Schneiderwind". Sporto We Fakty. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Zdeněk Schneiderwind". Grasstrack GB. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. ^ "History before the establishment of AMK Čakovice". Speedway Hanzz. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Thorp can sparkle". Manchester Evening News. 16 July 1987. Retrieved 27 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Draws". Manchester Evening News. 6 July 1991. Retrieved 27 August 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.