The 1989 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twentieth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Leszno, Poland.[1] The championship was won by Denmark (48 points) who beat Sweden (44 points) and England (37 points).[2] [3]
Semi final 1
Fjelsted Speedway Stadium, Harndrup- 9 July
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark (48 pts) | Hans Nielsen | 25 |
| Erik Gundersen | 23 | ||
| 2 |  Sweden (41 pts) | Henka Gustafsson | 23 |
| Jimmy Nilsen | 18 | ||
| 3 |  Finland (34 pts) | Kai Niemi | 24 |
| Olli Tyrväinen | 10 | ||
| 4 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia (32 pts) | Troy Butler | 23 |
| Stephen Davies | 9 | ||
| 5 |  Norway (31 pts) | Lars Gunnestad | 21 |
| Einar Kyllingstad | 10 | ||
| 6 |  New Zealand (31 pts) | Mitch Shirra | 20 |
| Gary Allan | 11 | ||
| 7 |  Soviet Union (30 pts) | Vladimir Trofimov | 15 |
| Rif Saitgareev | 15 | ||
| 8 |  Netherlands (17 pts) | Rene Elzinga | 10 |
| Ron Koppe | 7 | ||
| 9 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium (6 pts) | Frans Cools | 3 |
| Geert Cools | 3 |
Semi final 2
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Ilirija Sports Park, Ljubljana- 9 July
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  West Germany (47 pts) | Gerd Riss | 24 |
| Karl Maier | 24 | ||
| 2 |  Hungary (43 pts) | Zoltán Adorján | 22 |
| Antal Kocso | 21 | ||
| 3 |  Czechoslovakia (38 pts) | Roman Matoušek | 23 |
| Petr Vandírek | 15 | ||
| 4 |  Italy (38 pts) | Armando Castagna | 23 |
| Valentino Furlanetto | 15 | ||
| 5 |  United States (37 pts) | Lance King | 19 |
| Rick Miller | 18 | ||
| 6 |  Bulgaria (19 pts) | Giorgi Petranov | 13 |
| Zacharia Jordanov | 6 | ||
| 7 |  Austria (18 pts) | Heinrich Schatzer | 11 |
| Walter Nebel | 7 | ||
| 8 | Yugoslavia (17 pts) | Gregor Pintar | 17 |
| Artur Horvat | 2 | ||
| 9 |  France (12 pts) | Thierry Hillaire | 12 |
| Joel Tresarrieu | 0 |
World final
Alfred Smoczyk Stadium, Leszno- 5 August
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Denmark (48 pts) | Hans Nielsen | 28 |
| Erik Gundersen | 20 | ||
 | Sweden (44 pts) | Jimmy Nilsen | 23 |
| Per Jonsson | 21 | ||
 |  England (37 pts) | Kelvin Tatum | 21 |
| Paul Thorp | 16 | ||
| 4 | West Germany (36 pts) | Karl Maier | 22 |
| Gerd Riss | 14 | ||
| 5 | Finland (31 pts) | Kai Niemi | 18 |
| Olli Tyrväinen | 13 | ||
| 6 | Hungary (22 pts) | Antal Kocso | 14 |
| Zoltán Adorján | 8 | ||
| 7 | Czechoslovakia (25 pts) | Bohumil Brhel | 14 |
| Zdeněk Tesař | 11 | ||
| 8 | Italy (15 pts) | Armando Dal Chiele | 9 |
| Valentino Furlanetto | 6 | ||
| 9 | Poland (11 pts) | Piotr Świst | 11 |
| Roman Jankowski | 0 |
See also
References
- ↑ "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ↑ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- ↑ "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 4)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 19 August 2009. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
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