1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship

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The 1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the nineteenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.[1] The final took place in Bradford, England.[2] The championship was won by Denmark (45 points) who beat host team England (41 points) and United States (39 points).[3]

World final[]

Pos. Team Rider Points
1st  Denmark (45 pts) Hans Nielsen 27
Erik Gundersen 18
2nd  England (41 pts) Kelvin Tatum 21
Simon Cross 20
3rd  United States (39 pts) Shawn Moran 23
Sam Ermolenko 16
4  New Zealand (32 pts) Mitch Shirra 24
Alan Rivett* 8
5  Sweden (29 pts) Jimmy Nilsen 17
Per Jonsson 12
6  Hungary (25 pts) Antal Kocso 15
Zoltán Adorján 10
7  Italy (21 pts) Armando Castagna 17
Valentino Furlanetto 4
8  West Germany (21 pts) Gerd Riss 17
Tommy Dunker 4
9  Poland (17 pts) Piotr Świst 9
Roman Jankowski 8

* New Zealand born, Australian rider Alan Rivett replaced injured New Zealand rider David Bargh

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "The World Pairs Final 1988". Speedway Plus. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. ^ "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 4)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-08-19. Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
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