1987 Speedway World Pairs Championship
The 1987 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the eighteenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia. The championship was won by host Denmark (52 points) who beat England (44 points) and United States (36 points).[1]
Semifinal 1
Toruń- June 6
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
 Denmark (54 pts) |
11.Hans Nielsen (5,4,4,5,4,5) | 27 |
| 12.Erik Gundersen (4,5,5,4,5,4) | 27 | ||
 |
 New Zealand (44 pts) |
15.Mitch Shirra (5,5,4,2,5,2) | 23 |
| 16.David Bargh (3,3,5,3,4,3) | 21 | ||
 |
 Poland (36 pts) |
9.Wojciech Żabiałowicz (3,4,4,5,4,1) | 21 |
| 10.Roman Jankowski (2,2,5,4,2,0) | 15 | ||
| 4 |  Finland (35 pts) |
13.Kai Niemi (4,4,3,2,3,4) | 20 |
| 14.Olli Tyrväinen (2,5,1,0,5,2) | 15 | ||
| 5 |  Sweden (30 pts) |
5.Jimmy Nilsen (5,3,0,1,3,5) | 17 |
| 6.Per Jonsson (4,0,3,3,0,3) | 13 | ||
| 6 |  Bulgaria (26 pts) |
7.Angel Jeftimov (1,1,2,2,0,4) | 10 |
| 8.Nikolaj Manev (0,3,1,5,2,5) | 16 | ||
| 7 |  Norway (20 pts) |
3.Arne Svendsen (3,0,2,4,3,1) | 13 |
| 4.Tor-Einar Hielm (2,1,0,3,1,0) | 7 | ||
| 8 |  France (16 pts) |
17.Thierry Hilaire (1,2,2,1,1,3) | 9 |
| 18.Patrice Blondy (0,1,3,0,0,2) | 7 | ||
| 9 |  Yugoslavia (9 pts) |
1.Czaba Lazar (1,0,1,1,2,1) | 5 |
| 2.Artur Horvat (0,2,0,0,1,0) | 4 |
Semifinal 2
Norden- June 6
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
 United States (49 pts) |
Shawn Moran | 26 |
| Kelly Moran | 23 | ||
|
 England (40 pts) |
Kelvin Tatum | 21 |
| Simon Wigg | 19 | ||
|
 Italy (38 pts) |
Valentino Furlanetto | 23 |
| Armando Castagna | 15 | ||
| 4 |  Australia (36 pts) |
Steve Regeling | 18 |
| Steve Baker | 18 | ||
| 5 |  Hungary (25 pts) |
Zoltan Adorjan | 15 |
| Jozsef Petrikovics | 10 | ||
| 6 |  West Germany (23 pts) |
Karl Maier | 19 |
| Gerd Riss | 4 | ||
| 7 |  Austria (23 pts) |
Toni Pilotto | 17 |
| Heinrich Schatzer | 6 | ||
| 8 |  Netherlands (14 pts) |
Robert-Jan Munnecom | 10 |
| Will Stroes | 4 | ||
| 9 |  Belgium (14 pts) |
Vital Cardeynaels | 9 |
| Geert Cools | 5 |
World final
Pardubice, Svítkov Stadion- June 28
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Denmark (52 pts) |
Erik Gundersen (4,4,5,4,4,5) | 26 |
| Hans Nielsen (3,5,4,5,5,4) | 26 | ||
|
England (44 pts) |
Kelvin Tatum (5,5,5,5,3,1) | 24 |
| Simon Wigg (1,4,4,4,5,2) | 20 | ||
|
United States (36 pts) |
Sam Ermolenko (3,0,5,2,5,3) | 18 |
| Kelly Moran (4,3,4,3,4,e) | 18 | ||
| 4 | New Zealand (36 pts) |
David Bargh (2,3,3,5,3,4) | 20 |
| Mitch Shirra (5,1,2,4,1,3) | 16 | ||
| 5 |  Czechoslovakia (30 pts) |
Roman Matousek (2,1,3,2,3,5) | 16 |
| Antonín Kasper, Jr. (3,2,2,3,2,2) | 14 | ||
| 6 | Finland (19 pts) |
Olli Tyrvainen (5,4,0,e,2,0) | 11 |
| Kai Niemi (1,e,1,1,4,1) | 8 | ||
| 7 | Australia (21 pts) |
Steve Baker (4,2,0,3,2,5) | 16 |
| Steve Regeling (0,e,1,2,0,2) | 5 | ||
| 8 | Italy (18 pts) |
Armando Castagna (2,5,2,1,1,0) | 11 |
| Valentino Furlanetto (0,3,3,0,0,1) | 7 | ||
| 9 | Poland (14 pts) |
Wojciech Żabiałowicz (0,2,1,1,1,3) | 8 |
| Roman Jankowski (1,1,0,0,0,4) | 6 |
See also
- 1987 Individual Speedway World Championship
- 1987 Speedway World Team Cup
- motorcycle speedway
- 1987 in sports
References
- ^ "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 4)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-08-19. Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
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