The table below is a classified table of every speedway rider to have finished in the top three of a Speedway World Championship competition. [1]
No. | Country | Total | |||
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1. | Sweden | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
2. | Denmark | 37 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
3. | New Zealand | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 |
4. | England | 37 | 10 | 15 | 12 |
5. | Australia | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 |
6. | United States | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
7. | Poland | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
8. | Wales | 3 | 2 | 1 | — |
9. | Russia | 4 | 1 | — | 3 |
10. | Germany | 1 | 1 | — | — |
11. | Soviet Union | 2 | — | 2 | — |
12. | Norway | 1 | — | 1 | — |
13. | Slovakia | 1 | — | - | 1 |
No. | Country | Total |
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