Charles Ermolenko

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Charles Ermolenko
Born9 November 1968 (1968-11-09) (age 56)
Artesia, California, United States
Career history
1991–1994, 1997 Wolverhampton Wolves
1995 Glasgow Tigers
1996 Long Eaton Invaders
1997 King's Lynn Stars
Team honours
1991 British league winners

Charles Anthony Ermolenko (born 9 November 1968) is an American former international speedway rider. [1] [2] He earned 9 caps for the United States national speedway team. [3]

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Speedway career

Ermolenko rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1991 to 1997, first riding for Wolverhampton Wolves in 1991. [4] That season he was an integral part of the Wolves team that won the league during the 1991 British League season. [1] [5]

Hw would later ride for Glasgow Tigers, [6] Long Eaton Invaders [7] and King's Lynn Stars.

Family

His older brother Sam Ermolenko is a former speedway world champion. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Charles Ermolenko". Speedway Bikes. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Ultimate rider index, 1929-2022" (PDF). British Speedway. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  4. ↑ "Charles gears up to emulate brother" . Sandwell Evening Mail. 12 January 1991. Retrieved 1 September 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Charles breaks form big brother" . Coventry Evening Telegraph. 18 March 1995. Retrieved 1 September 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ↑ "American signs" . Nottingham Evening Post. 30 January 1996. Retrieved 1 September 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
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