1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship

The 1990 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twenty-first FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.

1990 World Pairs Championship
Previous: 1989 Next: 1991

The final took place at the Ellermühle Stadium in Landshut, Germany. The championship Final was dominated by favourites Denmark and the less fancied Australia. Danes Jan O. Pedersen and Hans Nielsen scored 43 points to narrowly beat Australians Todd Wiltshire and Leigh Adams who scored 41. Hungary (Zoltán Adorján and Sándor Tihanyi) finished a distant third on 33 points. Sweden (Jimmy Nilsen and Per Jonsson) also finished on 33 points, though as Hungary scored three heat wins to one for the Swedes they were awarded third place.[1]

Semifinal 1
Pos.TeamRiderPoints
 Denmark - 50Hans Nielsen - (2,4,4,5,5,5)25
Jan O. Pedersen - (4,5,5,3,4,4)25
 United States - 44Ronnie Correy - (5,4,4,3,5,3)24
Kelly Moran - (3,3,3,5,4,2)20
 Hungary - 37Zoltán Adorján - (5,5,1,5,5,1)22
Sándor Tihanyi - (4,2,3,4,2,0)15
4 Czechoslovakia - 38*Roman Matousek - (3,5,5,4,4,0)21
Antonin Kasper, Jr. - (2,3,2,2,3,5)17
5 Finland - 31Olli Tyrvainen - (4,4,0,4,3,4)19
Kai Niemi - (5,2,2,0,2,1)12
6 Norway - 24Lars Gunnestad - (3,1,5,1,3,2)15
Arnt Forland - (0,0,4,0,2,3)9
7 Bulgaria - 21Nikolaj Manev - (1,2,0,3,1,5)12
Zdravko Iordanov - (2,0,1,2,0,4)9
8 Netherlands - 18Ron Koppe - (x/2m,1,3,1,1,3)9
Rene Elzinga - (1,3,2,2,0,1)9
9 France - 7David Ochocki - (1,1,1,1,1,2)7
Patrice Blondy - (0,0,0,0,0,0)0


Semifinal 2
Pos.TeamRiderPoints
 England - 45Simon Cross - (4,4,4,3,5,4)24
Kelvin Tatum - (5,5,5,5,x,1)21
 Sweden - 40Per Jonsson - (3,3,4,4,3,3)20
Jimmy Nilsen - (2,2,5,5,4,2)20
 Australia - 39Todd Wiltshire - (4,5,4,2,5,5)25
Leigh Adams - (1,4,5,4,e,0)14
4 New Zealand - 41*Mitch Shirra - (3,5,3,3,5,5)24
David Bargh - (5,4,2,x,2,4)17
5 Austria - 28Heinrich Schatzer - (3,3,3,2,3,3)17
Toni Pilotto - (2,2,1,1,4,1)11
6 Italy - 20Armando Dal Chiele - (2,1,1,2,3,2)11
Armando Castagna - (e,0,3,5,2,0)9
7 Soviet Union - 27*Rif Saitgareev - (1,3,0,4,4,5)17
Vladimir Trofimov - (0,2,2,3,e,3)10
8 Yugoslavia - 14Gregor Pintar - (0,0,2,1,1,4)8
Martin Peterca - (1,1,0,0,2,2)6
9 Poland - 9Piotr Swist - (5,f,-,-,-,-)5
Ryszard Dolomisiewicz - (4,x,-,-,-,-)4


World final
  • Landshut, Ellermühle Stadium
  • Attendance: 10,000
Pos.TeamRiderPoints
 Denmark - 43Jan O. Pedersen - (4,4,2,5,5,4)24
Hans Nielsen - (X,2,5,4,3,5)19
 Australia (41 pts)Todd Wiltshire - (5,5,3,4,5,3)25
Leigh Adams - (3,1,4,2,4,2)16
 Hungary (33 pts)Zoltán Adorján - (5,5,4,5,1,1)21
Sándor Tihanyi - (3,2,1,3,3,0)12
4 Sweden (33 pts)Jimmy Nilsen - (4,4,1,3,4,2)17
Per Jonsson - (2,2,3,2,5,1)16
5 New Zealand (32 pts)Mitch Shirra - (4,5,4,1,4,5)23
David Bargh - (2,0,5,X,2,0)9
6 United States (28 pts)Ronnie Correy - (5,0,0,5,2,3)15
Kelly Moran - (1,3,3,1,1,4)13
7 Czechoslovakia (21 pts)Antonín Kasper, Jr. - (0,3,2,3,0,3)11
Roman Matousek - (1,1,0,2,1,5)10
8 England (20 pts)Kelvin Tatum - (3,4,5,1,4,3)20
Simon Cross - (X,-,-,-,-,-)0
9 West Germany (15 pts)Klaus Lausch - (2,3,2,4,2,2)15
Gerd Riss - (F,-,-,-,-,-)0

See also

References
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