Denis Gizatullin

Denis Gizatullin

Born	March 11, 1983 Oktiabrsky, Russia
Nationality	Russia
Website	Official website
Current club information
Polish league	Polonia Bydgoszcz
Swedish league	Hammarby
Russian league	Balakovo
Career history
2005 2006- 2006 2007, 2009 2008-     2010-	Daugavpils (LAT) RKM Rybnik (POL) Kaparna (SWE) Eastbourne Eagles (GBR) Hammarby IF (SWE) Oktyabrsky (RUS) Balakovo (RUS) Polonia Bydgoszcz (POL)
Individual honours
2007 2002, 2004	Russian Champion Russian U-21 Champion
Team honours

Denis Gizatullin (born March 11, 1983 in Oktiabrsky, Russia)^[1][2] is an international motorcycle speedway rider who is a captain of the Russian national team.^[3]

Career history

World Championships

• Individual U-21 World Championship
  • 2004 Wrocław - 14th place (4 points)
• Speedway World Cup
  • 2003 - 8th place (5th place in Race-Off - 2 points)
  • 2005 - 7th place (4th place in Event 1 - 2 points)
  • 2006 - 3rd place in Qualifying Round 1 (13+2 points)
  • 2007 - 6th place (4th place in Race-Off - 0 points)
  • 2008 - Semi-Final 1 will be on 2008-07-12

European Championships

• Individual European Championship
  • 2007 Wiener Neustadt - 6th place (9 points)
  • 2008 Lendava - The Final will be on 2008-08-23 (Winner of Semi-Final 1)
• Individual U-19 European Championship
  • 2001 Pardubice - track reserve (1 point)
  • 2002 Daugavpils - 7th place (8 points)
• European Pairs Championship
  • 2004 - Winner of Semi-Final 2 (9 points)
  • 2005 - 4th place in Semi-Final 1 (5 points)
  • 2007 Terenzano - 3rd place (9 points)
• European Club Champions' Cup
  • 2009 - Toruń - 3rd place (10 pts) Vladivostok

Russian Championships

• Individual Russian Championship
  • 2004 - 2nd place
  • 2005 - 3rd place
  • 2006 - 2nd place
  • 2007 - Russian Champion
  • 2008 - Russian Champion
• Individual U-21 Russian Championship
  • 2002 - Russian Champion
  • 2003 - 2nd place
  • 2004 - Russian Champion
• Team Russian U-21 Championship
  • 2003 - 2nd place
  • 2004 - 2nd place

See also

• Russia national speedway team
• List of Speedway Grand Prix riders

References

1. Świat Żużla, No 1 (73) / 2008, pages 36-37, ISSN 1429-3285
2. Świat Żużla, No 3 (75) / 2008, page 24, ISSN 1429-3285
3. Bamford, Robert (2008). Methanol Press Speedway Yearbook 2008. Methanol Press. ISBN 978-0-9553103-5-5.

External links

• (pl) Official website
• (pl) RKM Rybnik Website - Gizatullin profile