Vadim Tarasenko is a Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

n speedway

Motorcycle speedway

Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit. Speedway motorcycles use only one gear and have no brakes and racing takes place on a flat oval track usually...

 rider who ride for Latvian Lokomotiv Daugavpils

Lokomotiv Daugavpils

Lokomotiv Daugavpils is a Latvian motorcycle speedway team based in Daugavpils who currently race in Polish First League . The club never rode in the Polish top division.- Stadium :...

 in the Polish First League

Team Speedway Polish Championship

The Team Speedway Polish Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1948....

 (second division).

2009

His first speedway club is a Vostok Vladivostok from Russia

Russia

Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

. As 15 years old, Tarasenko started in Individual Under-19 Russian Championship final, finising third. Tarasenko finishing 11th at under-21 championship scoring 5 points.

2010

In January 2010, Tarasenko signed a four years contract in Polish league

Team Speedway Polish Championship

The Team Speedway Polish Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1948....

 for Latvian Lokomotiv Daugavpils

Lokomotiv Daugavpils

Lokomotiv Daugavpils is a Latvian motorcycle speedway team based in Daugavpils who currently race in Polish First League . The club never rode in the Polish top division.- Stadium :...

. On May 15 he was confirmed for starting in polish league (minimum 16 years old). From that day, he can compete in the Polish league.

Three days after his 16th birthday, Tarasenko started in 2010 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship

2010 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship

The 2010 Individual Speedway Under 21 World Championship was the 2010 version of FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship season. First time new champion was determined in three finals between 17 July and 2 October 2010....

 Qualifying Round Three in Gdańsk

Gdansk

Gdańsk is a Polish city on the Baltic coast, at the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area.The city lies on the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay , in a conurbation with the city of Gdynia, spa town of Sopot, and suburban communities, which together form a metropolitan area called the...

, Poland

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Tarasenko and his uncle Artem Laguta

Artem Laguta

Artem Laguta is a Russian motorcycle speedway rider and member of the Russia national team.His brother Grigory is speedway rider also.He will ride in the Speedway Grand Prix 2011.- World Championships :...

 won qualify to the Semi-Final One on June 26 in Krško

Krško

Krško is a town and municipality in eastern Slovenia. The town lies on the Sava River. The area is traditionally divided between Lower Styria and Lower Carniola...

, Slovenia

Slovenia

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.

Personal life

His mother is a older sister of Grigory Laguta

Grigory Laguta

Grigory Laguta is a Russian-born Latvian motorcycle speedway rider. Laguta is current Individual Latvian Champion.Laguta have two speedway licency: Russian and Latvian . His brother Artem Grigory Laguta (born April 9, 1984) is a Russian-born Latvian motorcycle speedway rider. Laguta is current...

 (born 1984) and Artem Laguta

Artem Laguta

Artem Laguta is a Russian motorcycle speedway rider and member of the Russia national team.His brother Grigory is speedway rider also.He will ride in the Speedway Grand Prix 2011.- World Championships :...

 (born 1990).

World Championships

• Individual U-21 World Championship
  Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
  The Individual Speedway Junior World Championship is an annual speedway event held each year organized by the International Motorcycling Federation since 1977...
  
   (Under-21 World Championship)
  • 2010
    2010 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship
    The 2010 Individual Speedway Under 21 World Championship was the 2010 version of FIM Individual Under-21 World Championship season. First time new champion was determined in three finals between 17 July and 2 October 2010....
    
     - qualify to the Semi-Final

Domestic competitions

• Team Polish Championship
  Team Speedway Polish Championship
  The Team Speedway Polish Championship is an annual speedway event held each year in different polish clubs organized by the Polish Motor Union since 1948....
  
   (Polish league)
  • 2010 - First League for Daugavpils

• Individual Under-21 Russian Championship
  • 2009 -   - Tolyatti
    Tolyatti
    Tolyatti , also known as Togliatti, is a city in Samara Oblast, Russia. It serves as the administrative center of Stavropolsky District, although it is administratively separate from it...
    
    - 11th placed (5th pts)

• Individual Under-19 Russian Championship
  • 2009 - 3rd placed

External links

• (Polish) Vadim Tarasenko' articles at SportoweFakty.pl