Team Speedway Under-21 World Championship

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Team Speedway Under-21 World Championship
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2021 Team Speedway Junior World Championship
SportMotorcycle speedway
Founded2005
ContinentWorld
Most recent
champion(s)		 Poland (2021)
Most titles Poland (14 times)
Related
competitions		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, as of 2022 the title is awarded to the winners of SON2, 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 13 times.

Previous winners[]

Year Venue Winners Runner-up 3rd place
2005 Czech Republic Pardubice  Poland (41 pts)  Sweden (35 pts)  Denmark (24 pts)
2006 Poland Rybnik  Poland (41 pts)  Sweden (27 pts)  Denmark (26 pts)
2007 Germany Abensberg  Poland (40 pts)  Great Britain (36 pts)  Czech Republic (30 pts)
2008 Denmark Holsted  Poland (40 pts)  Denmark (39 pts)  Sweden (38 pts)
2009 Poland Gorzów  Poland (57 pts)  Denmark (45 pts)  Sweden (32 pts)
2010 United Kingdom Rye House  Denmark (51 pts)  Sweden (37 pts)  Poland (35 pts)
2011 Russia Balakovo  Russia (61 pts)  Denmark (31 pts)  Ukraine (29+3 pts)
2012 Poland Gniezno  Poland (61 pts)  Australia (44 pts)  Sweden (26 pts)
2013 Czech Republic Pardubice  Denmark (42 pts)  Poland (41 pts)  Czech Republic (24 pts)
2014 Denmark Slangerup  Poland (51 pts)  Denmark (35 pts)  Sweden (21 pts)
2015 Australia Mildura  Poland (50 pts)  Denmark (39 pts)  Australia (29 pts)
2016 Sweden Norrköping  Poland (44 pts)  Australia (37 pts)  Denmark (24 pts)
2017 Poland Rybnik  Poland (47 pts)  Australia (37 pts)  Denmark (27 pts)
2018 Denmark Outrup  Poland (46 pts)  Denmark (42 pts)  Great Britain (29 pts)
2019 England Manchester  Poland (41 pts)  Great Britain (33 pts)  Denmark (31 pts)
2020 Denmark Outrup  Poland (46 pts)  Denmark (42 pts)  Great Britain (32 pts)
2021 Poland Bydgoszcz  Poland (45 pts)  Denmark (35 pts)  Great Britain (27 pts)
Denmark Esbjerg  [[national under-21 speedway team|]]  [[national under-21 speedway team|]]  [[national under-21 speedway team|]]

Classification[]

Pos National Team Gold Silver Bronze Total
1.  Poland 14 1 1 16
2.  Denmark 2 8 5 15
3.  Russia 1 0 0 1
4.  Sweden 0 3 4 7
5.  Australia 0 3 1 4
6.  Great Britain 0 2 3 5
7.  Czech Republic 0 0 2 2
8.  Ukraine 0 0 1 1
Pos Rider Team Total Gold Silver Bronze
1. Bartosz Zmarzlik  Poland 5 4 1
2. Maksym Drabik  Poland 4 4
Bartosz Smektała  Poland 4 4
3. Paweł Przedpełski  Poland 4 3 1
4. Maciej Janowski  Poland 4 3 1
5. Karol Ząbik  Poland 3 3
6. Piotr Pawlicki Jr.  Poland 3 2 1
Michael J. Jensen  Denmark 3 2 1
8. Artur Mroczka  Poland 3 2 1
Przemysław Pawlicki  Poland 3 2 1

Rules[]

Race format
Gate A
(inside)		 B
 		 C
 		 D
(outside)
Heat No Riders starting No
1 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5
6 5 3 4 1
7 1 4 5 2
8 2 3 5 1
9 4 3 1 2
10 2 3 4 5
11 3 1 2 4
12 3 4 2 5
13 5 1 3 4
14 1 5 4 2
15 5 2 1 3
16 1 2 3 5
17 2 3 4 1
18 2 3 4 5
19 4 5 3 1
20 1 5 2 4
21 2 4 1 5
22 1 2 5 3
23 4 1 2 3
24 3 4 5 2
25 4 3 1 5

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:

  • Team A (Helmet colour Red): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Team B (Blue): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Team C (White): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  • Team D (Yellow/Black): No 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

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.

Prize[]

in Swiss franc

Placing Qualifying
Meeting 		Final
1st 3,600 5,000
2nd 2,600 4,000
3rd 2,000 3,000
4th 1,800 2,500
Total 10,000 14,500

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.
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