Team Speedway Under-21 World Championship

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Team Speedway Under-21 World Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Sports current event.svg 2025 Speedway of Nations 2
Sport Motorcycle speedway
Founded2005
ContinentWorld
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2025)
Most titlesFlag of Poland.svg  Poland (17 times)
Related
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Individual Championship

The Team Speedway Under-21 World Championship is a speedway competition to determine the World Championship for national Under-21 teams (the sport's equivalent of the Under-21 World Cup in football).

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As of 2022, the event has been known as the Speedway of Nations 2, the Under-21 division of the Speedway of Nations. The first edition of the competition was in 2005 prior to its incorporation with the Speedway of Nations. [1] [2] [3]

Poland has dominated the competition winning the title record 17 times.

Previous winners

YearVenueWinnersRunner-up3rd place
2005 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Svítkov Stadium
Pardubice
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Janusz Kołodziej
Krystian Klecha
Marcin Rempała
Krzysztof Kasprzak
Karol Ząbik
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Antonio Lindbäck
Eric Andersson
Fredrik Lindgren
Jonas Davidsson
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Morten Risager
Patrick Hougaard
Kristian Lund
Henrik Møller
Nicolai Klindt
2006 Flag of Poland.svg Municipal Stadium
Rybnik
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Krzysztof Buczkowski
Adrian Miedziński
Paweł Hlib
Karol Ząbik
Paweł Miesiąc
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Robert Pettersson
Fredrik Lindgren
Sebastian Aldén
Ricky Kling
Thomas H. Jonasson
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Klaus Jakobsen
Morten Risager
Nicolai Klindt
Henrik Møller
Kenneth Hansen
2007 Flag of Germany.svg Altes Stadion
Abensberg
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Karol Ząbik
Paweł Hlib
Krzysztof Buczkowski
Mateusz Szczepaniak
Adrian Gomólski
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Edward Kennett
Danny King
Lewis Bridger
James Wright
Tai Woffinden
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Luboš Tomíček, Jr.
Filip Šitera
Matěj Kůs
Hynek Štichauer
Martin Gavenda
2008 Flag of Denmark.svg Speedway Center
Holsted
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Michał Mitko
Artur Mroczka
Grzegorz Zengota
Maciej Janowski
Daniel Pytel
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Nicolai Klindt
Patrick Hougaard
Peter Kildemand
René Bach
Morten Risager
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Kim Nilsson
Ludvig Lindgren
Simon Gustafsson
Ricky Kling
Billy Forsberg
2009 Flag of Poland.svg Edward Jancarz Stadium
Gorzów
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Dawid Lampart
Maciej Janowski
Grzegorz Zengota
Przemysław Pawlicki
Artur Mroczka
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
René Bach
Kenni Larsen
Leon Madsen
Nicolai Klindt
Patrick Hougaard
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Linus Eklöf
Thomas H. Jonasson
Simon Gustafsson
Kim Nilsson
Ludvig Lindgren
2010 Flag of England.svg Rye House Stadium
Rye House
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Michael Jepsen Jensen
René Bach
Patrick Hougaard
Lasse Bjerre
Peter Kildemand
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Simon Gustafsson
Dennis Andersson
Ludvig Lindgren
Kim Nilsson
Linus Sundström
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Maciej Janowski
Patryk Dudek
Artur Mroczka
Przemysław Pawlicki
Szymon Woźniak
2011 Flag of Russia.svg Trud Stadium
Balakovo
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Andrey Kudryashov
Artem Laguta
Vitaly Belousov
Ilya Chalov
Vladimir Borodulin
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
René Bach
Mikkel Bech
Jonas Andersen
Michael Jepsen Jensen
Mikkel Michelsen
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Kiril Tsukanov
Andriy Kobrin
Aleksandr Loktaev
Volodymyr Teygel
Stanislav Melnichuk
2012 Flag of Poland.svg Stadion Startu Gniezno
Gniezno
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Patryk Dudek
Maciej Janowski
Tobiasz Musielak
Przemysław Pawlicki
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Darcy Ward
Nick Morris
Dakota North
Alex Davies
Sam Masters
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Jacob Thorssell
Oliver Berntzon
Mathias Thoernblom
Pontus Aspgren
Anton Rosén
2013 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Svítkov Stadium
Pardubice
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Michael Jepsen Jensen
Mikkel Michelsen
Mikkel Bech
Nicklas Porsing
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Patryk Dudek
Paweł Przedpełski
Piotr Pawlicki Jr.
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Václav Milík Jr.
Zdeněk Holub
Roman Čejka
Eduard Krčmář
2014 Flag of Denmark.svg Speedway Center
Slangerup
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Paweł Przedpełski
Piotr Pawlicki Jr.
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Kacper Gomólski
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Mikkel Michelsen
Lasse Bjerre
Mikkel Bech
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Oliver Berntzon
Jacob Thorssell
Victor Palovaara
Fredrik Engman
2015 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Olympic Park
Mildura
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Maksym Drabik
Piotr Pawlicki Jr.
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Paweł Przedpełski
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Nikolaj Busk Jakobsen
Anders Thomsen
Mikkel Bech
Mikkel Michelsen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Nick Morris
Max Fricke
Jack Holder
Brady Kurtz
2016 Flag of Sweden.svg Norrköping Motorstadion
Norrköping
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Krystian Pieszczek
Bartosz Zmarzlik
Paweł Przedpełski
Bartosz Smektała
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Brady Kurtz
Jake Allen
Max Fricke
Jack Holder
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Frederik Jakobsen
Mikkel B. Andersen
Patrick Hansen
Andreas Lyager
2017 Flag of Poland.svg Municipal Stadium
Rybnik
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Bartosz Smektała
Kacper Woryna
Maksym Drabik
Dominik Kubera
Rafał Karczmarz
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Jack Holder
Max Fricke
Josh Pickering
Brady Kurtz
Jaimon Lidsey
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Jonas Jeppesen
Andreas Lyager
Mikkel B. Andersen
Patrick Hansen
Frederik Jakobsen
2018 Flag of Denmark.svg Speedway Center
Outrup
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Rafał Karczmarz
Daniel Kaczmarek
Maksym Drabik
Bartosz Smektała
Wiktor Lampart
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Christian Thaysen
Patrick Hansen
Andreas Lyager
Frederik Jakobsen
Jonas Seifert-Salk
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dan Bewley
Ellis Perks
Zach Wajtknecht
Nathan Greaves
Connor Mountain
2019 Flag of England.svg National Speedway Stadium
Manchester
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Bartosz Smektała
Dominik Kubera
Maksym Drabik
Wiktor Lampart
Michał Gruchalski
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Robert Lambert
Dan Bewley
Drew Kemp
Kyle Bickley
Leon Flint
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Mads Hansen
Frederik Jakobsen
Patrick Hansen
Jonas Jeppesen
2020 Flag of Denmark.svg Speedway Center
Outrup
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Dominik Kubera
Wiktor Lampart
Jakub Miśkowiak
Viktor Trofimov Jr.
Norbert Krakowiak
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Tim Sørensen
Mads Hansen
Jonas Seifert-Salk
Matias Nielsen
Marcus Birkemose
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dan Bewley
Tom Brennan
Drew Kemp
Jordan Palin
Leon Flint
2021 Flag of Poland.svg Józef Piłsudski Municipal Stadium
Bydgoszcz
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Wiktor Lampart
Jakub Miśkowiak
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Mads Hansen
Marcus Birkemose
Tim Sørensen
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Tom Brennan
Drew Kemp
Leon Flint
2022 Flag of Denmark.svg Vojens Speedway Center
Vojens
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Mateusz Cierniak
Jakub Miśkowiak
Wiktor Przyjemski
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Jan Kvěch
Petr Chlupáč
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Tom Brennan
Drew Kemp
2023 Flag of Latvia.svg Riga Speedway Stadium
Riga
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Mateusz Cierniak
Wiktor Przyjemski
Bartłomiej Kowalski
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Esben Hjerrild
Jesper Knudsen
Emil Breum
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Francis Gusts
Ričards Ansviesulis
Ernest Matjuszonok
2024 Flag of England.svg National Speedway Stadium
Manchester
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Bartosz Bańbor
Wiktor Przyjemski
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Philip Hellström Bängs
Casper Henriksson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Keynan Rew
James Pearson
2025 Flag of Poland.svg MotoArena
Toruń
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Norick Blödorn
Mario Häusl
Hannah Grunwald
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Mikkel Andersen
Villads Nagel
Bastian Pedersen
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Mitchell McDiarmid
Tate Zischke
James Pearson

Team Classification

PosNational Team Gold medal icon.svg Silver medal icon.svg Bronze medal icon.svg Total
1.Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 171118
2.Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 210516
3.Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1001
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1001
5.Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0448
6.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0336
7.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0246
8.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0123
9.Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 0011
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 0011

Rider classification (top 10)

PosRiderTeamTotal Gold medal icon.svg Silver medal icon.svg Bronze medal icon.svg
1. Bartosz Zmarzlik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 541
2. Maksym Drabik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 44
Bartosz Smektała Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 44
4. Paweł Przedpełski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 431
5. Maciej Janowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 431
6. Karol Ząbik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 33
Wiktor Przyjemski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 33
8. Piotr Pawlicki Jr. Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 321
Michael J. Jensen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 321
10. Artur Mroczka Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 321
Przemysław Pawlicki Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 321

Rules

Eligibility

The minimum age limit (16 years) starts on the date of the rider's birthday and the maximum age limit (21 years) finishes at the end of the year in which they reach 21 years old.

Team composition

The 4 competing teams shall each consist of 5 riders; there shall be no substitute rider:

When a team is 6 or more points in arrears of the leading team, the team manager may substitute a rider in the next or succeeding heats with another rider in his team, However, each rider may be used as a substitute once only. Substitutions must stop when the team is less than 6 points in arrears.

See also

References

  1. "Under 21 Speedway World Cup". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  3. "JUNIOR (U-21) WORLD CUP". International Speedway. Retrieved 16 July 2021.