2017 Speedway World Cup

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Speedway World Cup
Venue Stadion im. Alfreda Smoczyka
LocationPoland
Start date1 July
End date8 July
Nations9
Champions
Poland
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The 2017 Monster Energy FIM Speedway World Cup (SWC) was the seventeenth Speedway World Cup, the annual international motorcycle speedway world championship tournament organised by the FIM. The next edition would not be held until six years later in 2023. The 2017 event took place between 1 July and 8 July 2017 and involved nine national teams. [1] Poland successfully defended their 2016 title. [2] [3]

Contents

Qualification

Flag of Latvia.svg Stadium Lokomotīve, Daugavpils - 25 June 2017 [4]

National teamPtsScorers
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 52 Andžejs Ļebedevs 15, Kjasts Puodžuks 14, Maksims Bogdanovs 13, Jevgeņijs Kostigovs 10
Flag of France.svg  France 36 David Bellego 17, Dimitri Bergé 10, Mathieu Trésarrieu 8, Stéphane Trésarrieu 1, Jordan Dubernard 0
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 24 Kai Huckenbeck 11, Ronny Weis 5, Richard Geyer 5, René Deddens 3
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13 Guglielmo Franchetti 6, Daniele Tessari 4, Paco Castagna 3, Alessandro Milanese 0

Qualified teams

TeamQualified asFinals appearanceLast appearance2016 place
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Host17th20161
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2016 SWC top eight17th20162
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2016 SWC top eight17th20163
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2016 SWC top eight17th20164
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2016 SWC top eight17th20165
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2016 SWC top eight14th20166
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2016 SWC top eight10th20167
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 2016 SWC top eight16th20168
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Qualifying Round Winner4th2015QR

Tournament

SemifinalsRace-offFinal
July 1 — Flag of England.svg King's Lynn ( details )
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 53
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 44
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15July 7 — Flag of Poland.svg Leszno ( details )July 8 — Flag of Poland.svg Leszno ( details )
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 13Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 46Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 50
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 33Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 42
July 4 — Flag of Sweden.svg Västervik ( details )Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 30Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 18
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 37Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 15
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 30
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 28+3
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 28+2

Final classification

Pos.National teamPts.
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 50
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 42
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 18
4Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 15
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 33
6Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 30
7Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15
8Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 28
9Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 13

References

  1. ↑ "2017 Speedway World Cup Calendar". SGP. Archived from the original on 23 June 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "FIM SPEEDWAY WORLD CUP/ SPEEDWAY OF NATIONS" (PDF). Motor Sport Top 20. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "2017 Speedway World Cup Qualification". Sportowe Fakty (In Polish).
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