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The 2005 Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the 5th FIM

Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme

The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme is the governing body of motorcycle racing. It represents 103 national motorcycle federations that are divided into six regional continental unions....

Speedway World Cup

The Speedway World Cup is an annual speedway event held each year in different countries. The first edition of the competition in the current format was in 2001 and it replaced the old World Team Cup competition.-Format:...

season. The Final took place on August 6, 2005

2005 in sports

2005 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.-Alpine skiing:* Alpine Skiing World Cup** Men's overall season champion: Bode Miller ** Women's overall season champion: Anja Pärson -American football:...

in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, 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...

. The tournament was won by host team Poland

Poland national speedway team

The Poland national speedway team is the national motorcycle speedway team of Poland and is controlled by the Polish Motor Union . The team is one of the major teams in international speedway and they won the Team World Championship nine times . The team has won 1971 Speedway World Pairs...

(62 pts) and they beat defending champion Sweden

Sweden national speedway team

Sweden are one of the major teams in international speedway. They have been managed by Mats Olsson, who is currently in his 2nd spell, since 2005 after he quit in 2000...

(34 pts), Denmark

Denmark national speedway team

Denmark are one of the major teams in international speedway. They are managed by former rider Jan Stæchmann and the current captain is Peterborough Panthers' Hans Andersen...

(31 pts) and Great Britain

Great Britain national speedway team

The Great Britain national speedway team are one of the major teams in international speedway. The team is managed by Poole Pirates manager Neil Middleditch and the captain is Chris Harris of the Belle Vue Aces....

(27 pts) in the Final

2005 Speedway World Cup Final

The 2005 Speedway World Cup Final was the fourth nad last race of the 2005 Speedway World Cup season. It took place on August 6, 2005 in the Olympic Stadium in Wrocław, Poland.- Results :- Heat details :- Heat after heat :...

Qualification

Qualifying round 1 Daugavpils
Daugavpils
Daugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some...

Qualifying round 2 Terenzano

Pos.	National team	Pts.
1		61
2		52
3		31
4		6

Pos.	National team	Pts.
1		30
2		23
3		21
4		16

Tournament

Final classification

Pos.	National team	Pts.
		62
		34
		31
4		27

5		30
6		16

7		17
8		5

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