Vladimir Gordeev
Vladimir Gordeev is a former Soviet international speedway rider who reached the finals of the Speedway World Championship three times but was disqualified in 1971 for using illegal fuel additives. His younger brother Valery Gordeev is also a former rider who reached the World Final on five occasions.World Final appearances
- 1970 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium - 13th - 5pts
- 1971 - Göteborg, Ullevi - dsq - 11pts
- 1974 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 16th - 0pts
- 1975 - London, Wembley Stadium - Reserve - 0pts
- 1976 - Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - 16th - 0pts
World Pairs Championship
- 1973 - Borås - 4th - 20pts
- 1974 - Manchester, Hyde Road - 6th - 10pts
- 1971 - Wroclaw, Olympic Stadium - 2nd - 22pts
- 1974 - Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - 4th - 10pts
- 1975 – Norden, Motodrom Halbemond – 2nd – 29pts
- 1976 - London, White City Stadium - 4th - 11pts