1997 Speedway Under-21 World Championship

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World Under-21 Championship
Speedway Jesper Jensen 2007 Oxford.jpg
Jesper B. Jensen in action
Venue Mšeno Speedway Stadium
Location Mšeno, Czech Republic
Start date2 August 1997
  1996
1998  

The 1997 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 21st edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships. [1] [2] [3]

The final was won by Jesper B. Jensen of Denmark and he also gained qualification to 1998 Speedway Grand Prix. [4]

World final

PlacingRiderTotal1234567891011121314151617181920PtsPos21
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Denmark.svg (1) Jesper B. Jensen 1432333141
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Poland.svg (13) Rafał Dobrucki 1133E231123
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of England.svg (15) Scott Nicholls 11132321132
4 Flag of Russia.svg (9) Roman Povazhny 1031222104
5 Flag of Denmark.svg (5) Charlie Gjedde 90033395
6 Flag of Poland.svg (16) Rafał Kowalski 9E312396
7 Flag of Sweden.svg (8) Andreas Jonsson 8313T187
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg (2) Michal Makovský 81213188
9 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg (12) Marián Jirout 82202289
10 Flag of Poland.svg (14) Grzegorz Walasek 723F/-11710
11 Flag of Denmark.svg (3) Nicki Pedersen 62211X611
12 Flag of Poland.svg (10) Tomasz Cieślewicz 5113E0512
13 Flag of Poland.svg (6) Paweł Staszek 510211513
14 Flag of Sweden.svg (11) Emil Lindqvist 401012414
15 Flag of Poland.svg (4) Paweł Łęcki 2FX200215
16 Flag of Germany.svg (7) Stefan Bachhuber 220E00216
R1 Flag of Denmark.svg (R1) Kristian Andersen 111R1
R2 Flag of Poland.svg (R2) Bartłomiej Bardecki 0X0R2
PlacingRiderTotal12345678910111213141516171819 20 PtsPos21

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

  1. "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. "World Under 21 Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. "1997". Speedway.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. "Jensen just sensational" . Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 3 August 1997. Retrieved 6 July 2023 via British Newspaper Archive.