1988 Speedway World Pairs Championship

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.TeamRiderPoints
1st Denmark (45 pts)Hans Nielsen27
Erik Gundersen18
2nd England (41 pts)Kelvin Tatum21
Simon Cross20
3rd United States (39 pts)Shawn Moran23
Sam Ermolenko16
4 New Zealand (32 pts)Mitch Shirra24
Alan Rivett*8
5 Sweden (29 pts)Jimmy Nilsen17
Per Jonsson12
6 Hungary (25 pts)Antal Kocso15
Zoltán Adorján10
7 Italy (21 pts)Armando Castagna17
Valentino Furlanetto4
8 West Germany (21 pts)Gerd Riss17
Tommy Dunker4
9 Poland (17 pts)Piotr Świst9
Roman Jankowski8

* 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. 19 August 2009. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 22 August 2009.


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