The 1991 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twenty-second FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship, held on 20 July 1991.[1] The final took place in Poznań, Poland. The championship was won by Denmark (28 points) who beat Sweden (24 points) and Norway (19 points).[2][3]

Semi final 1

Pos.TeamRiderPoints
1 Sweden (27 pts)Per Jonsson14
Henka Gustafsson13
2 Norway (20 pts)Lars Gunnestad14
Einar Kyllingstad6
3 Czechoslovakia (20 pts)Bohumil Brhel16
Zdeněk Tesař4
Antonín Kasper Jr.0
4 England (19 pts)Kelvin Tatum9
Gary Havelock6
Jeremy Doncaster4
5 Australia (18 pts)Glenn Doyle8
Todd Wiltshire5
Leigh Adams5
6 Hungary (16 pts)Zoltán Adorján8
Sándor Tihanyi8
7 Austria (6 pts)Franz Leitner5
Andreas Bössner1
Toni Pilotto0

Semi final 2

Pos.TeamRiderPoints
1 Denmark (26 pts)Hans Nielsen14
Tommy Knudsen12
2 Italy (20+3 pts)Armando Castagna16+3
Valentino Furlanetto4
3 Germany (20+2 pts)Gerd Riss12
Klaus Lausch7+2
Tommy Dunker1
4 United States (19 pts)Ronnie Correy12
Sam Ermolenko7
5 New Zealand (17 pts)Mitch Shirra15
Gary Allan2
6 Soviet Union (14 pts)Rif Saitgareev9
Oleg Kurguskin5
Mikhail Starostin0
7 Finland (10 pts)Juha Moksunen5
Vesa Ylinen5

World final

Pos.TeamRiderPoints
1st Denmark (28 pts)Hans Nielsen14
Jan O. Pedersen14
Tommy Knudsen
2nd Sweden (24 pts)Henrik Gustafsson9
Jimmy Nilsen8
Per Jonsson7
3rd Norway (19 pts)Lars Gunnestad11
Einar Kyllingstad8
Tor Einar Hielm
4 Germany (18 pts)Gerd Riss9
Klaus Lausch9
Tommy Dunker
5 Czechoslovakia (18 pts)Bohumil Brhel12
Roman Matoušek6
Zdeněk Tesař0
6 Italy (10 pts)Armando Castagna9
Valentino Furlanetto1
Fabrizio Vesprini0
7 Poland (9 pts)Ryszard Dołomisiewicz5
Piotr Świst3
Wojciech Załuski1

See also

References

  1. "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 4)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 19 August 2009. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
  3. "'For the Record' (1991)". The Times. 22 July 1991. Retrieved 11 July 2021 via Gale Primary Sources.
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