1993 Speedway World Pairs Championship

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Speedway World Pairs Championship
  1992
1994
(merged with World Team Cup) 

The 1993 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twenty-fourth and last FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. [1] The final took place in Vojens, Denmark. The championship was won by Sweden (26 points) who beat United States (23 points) and host team Denmark (21 points). [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Qualification round

1st2nd3rd
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia - 26
Rif Saitgareev - 15
Oleg Kurguskin - 11
Rinat Mardanshin - 0
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria - 20+3
Andreas Bössner - 13+3
Toni Pilotto - 7
Flag of France.svg  France - 20+2
Philippe Bergé - 15+2
Christophe Dubernard - 5
4th5th6th7th
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia - 19
Nikolay Kokin - 9
Andrey Korolyov - 7
Vladimir Voronkov - 3
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine - 18
Vladimir Trofimov - 13
Aleksandr Lyatosinskiy - 4
Vladimir Kolodiy - 1
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia - 16
Gregor Pintar - 8
Martin Peterca - 4
Krešo Omerzel - 4
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands - 2
Robert Steman - 1
Henk Bangma - 1

Semifinal 1

1st2nd3rd
Flag of England.svg  England - 25+3
Andy Smith - 14
Joe Screen - 10+3
Gary Havelock - 1
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden - 25+2
Per Jonsson - 14+2
Tony Rickardsson - 11
Henrik Gustafsson - ns
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland - 23
Tomasz Gollob - 17
Jacek Krzyżaniak - 5
Sławomir Drabik - 1
4th5th6th7th
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand - 16
Mitch Shirra - 11
Mark Thorpe - 5
Gary Allan - ns
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway - 14
Lars Gunnestad - 10
Rune Holta - 3
Einar Kyllingstad - 1
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland - 13
Vesa Ylinen - 12
Kai Laukkanen - 1
Roy Malminheimo - 0
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria - 10
Andreas Bössner - 5
Heinrich Schatzer - 4
Franz Leitner - 1

Semifinal 2

1st2nd3rd
Flag of the United States.svg  United States - 25
Sam Ermolenko - 14
Ronnie Correy - 11
Greg Hancock - 0
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary - 23
Zoltán Adorján - 18
József Petrikovics - 4
Zoltan Hajdu - 4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia - 20
Leigh Adams - 11
Craig Boyce - 5
Jason Lyons - 4
4th5th6th7th
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy - 19
Armando Castagna - 17
Paolo Salvatelli - 1
Valentino Furlanetto - 1
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany - 19
Gerd Riss - 13
Robert Barth - 6
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic - 10
Bohumil Brhel - 5
Roman Matoušek - 3
Vaclav Milik - 2
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia - 10
Sergey Kuzin - 6
Flyur Kalimullin- 4

Final

PlacingPair / Rider NameTotal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910111213141516171819202122
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 2671626
(13) Tony Rickardsson 15322323
(14) Per Jonsson 51-1-3-
(21) Henrik Gustafsson 6132
2 Flag of the United States.svg USA 2381723
(5) Sam Ermolenko 9122112
(6) Ronnie Correy 14233303
(17) Greg Hancock 0
3 Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 2181521
(11) Hans Nielsen 14232232
(12) Tommy Knudsen 630300-
(20) Brian Karger 1
            1
            4 Flag of England.svg England 1741317
            (3) Joe Screen 91-3320
            (4) Martin Dugard 8301211
            (16) Gary Havelock 0
              1
                      5 Flag of Poland.svg Poland 155915
                      (7) Tomasz Gollob 15322233
                      (8) Piotr Świst 000----
                      (18) Piotr Baron 0
                          00F0
                          6 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 134613
                          (9) Leigh Adams 7200-32
                          (10) Jason Lyons 5021X11
                          (19) Craig Boyce 1
                                1
                                  7 Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 105710
                                  (1) Antal Kocso 30300--
                                  (2) Zoltán Adorján 6111-21
                                  (15) József Petrikovics 1
                                        100
                                        PlacingPair / Rider NameTotal 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 91011121314151617181920 21 22

                                        m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
                                        ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

                                        gate A - insidegate Bgate Cgate D - outside

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                                        References

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