1991 Speedway World Team Cup
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Group D - Venue : Leipzig, Germany and Krsko, Slovenia
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yugoslavia 28+33=61 Gregor Pintar 31 Kreso Omerzel 15 Gerhard Lekse 15 |
East Germany 27+22=49 Thomas Diehr 26 Thomas Hopp 10 Herbert Mussehl 7 Roland Sass 5 Thomas Koch 1 |
Holland 29+19=48 Robert Jan Munnecom 17 Rene Elzinga 14 Ron Koppe 12 Rob Steman 5 |
Bulgaria 16+27=43 Zdravko Jordanov 18 Nikolaj Manev 13 Georgij Petranov 12 |
France 18+19=37 Christophe Dubernard 18 David Ochocki 18 Christian Ianotto 1 |
Yugoslavia to Group C.
Group C - Venue : Lonigo, Italy and Tarnów, Poland
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway 28+36=64 Lars Gunnestad 34 Einar Kyllingstad 22 Tor Einar Hielm 8 |
Italy 31+26=57 Armando Castagna Armando Castagna Armando Castagna is a former Italian international motorcycle speedway rider. He was a member of the Italy national team and has represented them in several World Team Cup competitions.-Career:... 22 Armando Dal Chiele 20 Valentino Furlanetto 15 |
Poland 25+30=55 Piort Świst 28 Tomasz Gollob Tomasz Gollob Tomasz Gollob is a Polish motorcycle speedway rider who has appeared in every Speedway Grand Prix series since its inaugural season in 1995. His brother Jacek is also a speedway rider.-Career summary:... 19 Jacek Rempała 5 Dariusz Śledź Dariusz Sledz Dariusz Śledź is a former Polish motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the 1995 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland. Śledź won the Polish league three times... 3 |
Austria 26+17=43 Andreas Bössner 18 Franz Leitner 16 Heinrich Schatzer 9 |
Yugoslavia 9+10=19 Gregor Pintar 7 Kreso Omerzel 7 Gerhard Lekse 5 |
Norway to Group B.
Group B - Venue : Diedenbergen, Germany and Debrecen, Holland
| 4th | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary 38+53=91 Zoltan Adorjan Zoltán Adorján Zoltán Adorján is former international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in two Speedway World Championship finals and finished third in the World Pairs Championship in 1990.-World Final Appearances:... 25 Jozsef Petrikovics 24 Zoltan Hajdu 18 Sandor Tihanyi 16 Robert Nagy Róbert Nagy (speedway rider) Róbert Nagy is a Hungarian motorcycle speedway rider who is a member of Hungary's national team.- See also :* Hungary national speedway team... 8 |
Germany 33+27=60 Gerd Riss 20 Klaus Lausch 17 Tommy Dunker 8 Andre Pollehn 8 Robert Barth 7 Peter Schroeck 0 |
Norway 28+26=54 Lars Gunnestad 24 Tor Einar Hielm 13 Einar Kyllingstad 10 Arnt Förland 7 Odd Petersen 0 |
Finland 21+14=35 Vesa Ylinen 16 Mika Pellinen 10 Juha Moksunen 4 Tomi Havu 3 Olli Tyrväinen 2 Janne Moksunen 0 |
Hungary to Group A.
Group A - Venue : Pardubice, Czechoslovakia
| 4th | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden 49 Henrik Gustafsson Henrik Gustafsson Henrik Anders Gustafsson is an international Motorcycle speedway rider who won the 1993 World Pairs Championship with Tony Rickardsson and the Speedway World Team Cup with Sweden in 1994 and 2000... 15 Per Jonsson Per Jonsson Per Jonsson is a former speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship in 1990, and finished runner-up in 1992.In 1985, his second season with the Reading Racers, the team won six major trophies... 15 Jimmy Nilsen Jimmy Nilsen Jimmy Nilsen is a former international motorcycle speedway rider from Sweden. He was Swedish Champion in 1996 after finishing 3rd in 1994. Nilsen also rode in five World Finals as well as representing Sweden in Test Matches.... 13 Tony Rickardsson Tony Rickardsson Tony Rickardsson is a retired Swedish motorcycle speedway rider. He is widely acknowledged as being the most successful speedway rider of the current era, having won six Speedway World Championship titles in 15 attempts. He has two daughters, Michelle and Natalie with his wife Anna... 6 Peter Nahlin Peter Nahlin Peter Nahlin is a former Motorcycle speedway rider who became the 1988 World Under-21 Champion.-Sweden:... 0 |
Australia 35 Steve Regeling Steve Regeling Steven Grae Regeling is an Australian former motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the British League for Leicester Lions in the early 1980s and later for Kings Lynn Stars, before riding for several years in the National League for the Exeter Falcons and Middlesbrough Bears... 11 Craig Hodgson 9 Shane Bowes 6 Troy Butler 5 Leigh Adams Leigh Adams Leigh Scott Adams is an Australian motorcycle speedway rider. He is a multiple Speedway Grand Prix winner and World Team Champion... 4 |
Czechoslovakia 21 Zdenek Tesar 7 Vaclav Milik 7 Petr Vandirek 4 Antonín Kasper Antonín Kasper, Jr. Antonín 'Toni' Kasper was in international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in four Speedway World Championship finals and featured in four Speedway Grand Prix series.... 3 Vladimir Kalina 0 |
Hungary 15 Sandor Tihanyi 8 Zoltan Adorjan Zoltán Adorján Zoltán Adorján is former international motorcycle speedway rider who appeared in two Speedway World Championship finals and finished third in the World Pairs Championship in 1990.-World Final Appearances:... 3 Antal Kocso 2 Zoltan Hajdu 1 Jozsef Petrikovics 1 |
Sweden to Final.
Venue : Vojens, Denmark
| 4th | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark 51 Jan O. Pedersen Jan O. Pedersen Jan Osvald Pedersen is a former Speedway rider who became Speedway World Champion in 1991 after finishing runner-up in 1986 and in third place in 1988 behind fellow Danes Erik Gundersen and Hans Nielsen... 15 Hans Nielsen Hans Nielsen (speedway rider) Hans Hollen Nielsen - a prominent speedway rider active from the 1970s to the late 1990s; a former World Champion.... 14 Tommy Knudsen Tommy Knudsen Tommy Knudsen is a former Speedway rider who became Speedway World Pairs Champion in 1995 with Erik Gundersen. Tommy was also World Under-21 Champion in 1980... 13 Gert Handberg Gert Handberg Gert Handberg is a former international motorcycle speedway rider. He was a member of the Denmark speedway team when they won the 1991 World Team Cup... 8 Brian Karger Brian Karger Brian Karger is a former international motorcycle speedway rider. He was a member of the Denmark speedway team when they won the 1991 and 1995 World Team Cup Finals... 1 |
Sweden 30 Per Jonsson Per Jonsson Per Jonsson is a former speedway rider who won the Speedway World Championship in 1990, and finished runner-up in 1992.In 1985, his second season with the Reading Racers, the team won six major trophies... 9 Henrik Gustafsson Henrik Gustafsson Henrik Anders Gustafsson is an international Motorcycle speedway rider who won the 1993 World Pairs Championship with Tony Rickardsson and the Speedway World Team Cup with Sweden in 1994 and 2000... 7 Jimmy Nilsen 7 Tony Rickardsson Tony Rickardsson Tony Rickardsson is a retired Swedish motorcycle speedway rider. He is widely acknowledged as being the most successful speedway rider of the current era, having won six Speedway World Championship titles in 15 attempts. He has two daughters, Michelle and Natalie with his wife Anna... 7 |
USA 28 Sam Ermolenko Sam Ermolenko Guy Allen 'Sudden Sam' Ermolenko is a former Speedway rider. In 1993 he won the Speedway World Championship in Pocking, Germany. He is the older brother of Charles 'Dukie' Ermolenko who also rode in the UK.... 9 Billy Hamill Billy Hamill William Gordon Hamill is an American international motorcycle speedway rider. He is a former Speedway World Champion, winning the title in 1996.-Early career:... 9 Greg Hancock Greg Hancock Gregory Alan "Greg" Hancock is an American motorcycle speedway rider.He is a current Speedway World Champion and a multiple World Team champion with USA, with whom he is currently captain... 6 Rick Miller Rick Miller (speedway rider) Richard Leonard Miller is a former American international motorcycle speedway rider. Rick won two national BMX titles as a Webco sponsored rider in his early teens. Rick then rode motocross in the southern California area before switching to Speedway... 4 Ronnie Correy 0 |
Great Britain 11 Martin Dugard Martin Dugard (speedway rider) Martin Robert Dugard is a former international motorcycle speedway rider who spent much of his career with the Eastbourne Eagles. He also rode for the Oxford Cheetahs.... 4 Marvyn Cox Marvyn Cox Marvyn Cox is a former Speedway rider . Cox was twice a winner of the German Individual Championship in 1993 and 1995-Domestic career:... 3 Gary Havelock Gary Havelock Robert Gary Havelock is a speedway rider who currently captains the Redcar Bears in the British Premier League... 3 Chris Louis Chris Louis (speedway rider) Christopher "Chris" Louis is an England international Speedway motorcycle rider who rides for the Ipswich Witches. He is the son of former Great Britain International John Louis who is the current promoter at Ipswich.-Career:... 1 Paul Thorp Paul Thorp Paul Thorp is a motorcycle speedway rider won the World Team Cup with England in 1989.-World final appearances:* 1991 - Göteborg, Ullevi - 6th - 10pts-References:... 0 |