| Vladimir Gordeev | |
| Nationality: | Soviet Georgian |
| Birth Date: | 30 November 1950 |
| Birth Place: | Georgia, Soviet Union |
| Career1: | Soviet Union |
| Years2: | 1969, 1972–1978 |
| Career2: | Balakovo |
| Years3: | 1970–1971 |
| Career3: | Tbilisi |
| Years4: | 1979–1986 |
| Career4: | Leningrad |
| Indivyear1: | 1971, 1973, 1974 |
| Indivhonour1: | Soviet Champion |
| Indivyear2: | 1972, 1976 |
| Indivhonour2: | Russian Champion |
| Indivyear3: | 1974 |
| Indivhonour3: | Continental champion |
Vladimir Dmitrievich Gordeev (born 30 November 1950 in Georgia, Soviet Union)[1] is a former motorcycle speedway rider and was a member of the Soviet Union national speedway team.
Gordeev won the Soviet Championship on three occasions in 1971, 1973 and 1974[2] [3] and the Russian Championship twice, in 1972 and 1976.[4]
He reached the finals of the Speedway World Championship three times in 1971,[5] 1974 and 1976.[6] [7] However, he was disqualified in the 1971 Individual Speedway World Championship final for using illegal fuel additives.
In 1974, he won the Continental Speedway final.[3]
His younger brother Valery Gordeev is also a former rider who reached the World Final on five occasions.
Chorzów, Silesian Stadium (with Vladimir Kalmykov / Mikhail Krasnov / Anatoly Kuzmin) - 4th - 10pts (4)