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1980 World Pairs Championship
The venue for the 1980 final
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The 1980 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the eleventh FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place at the Matija Gubec Stadium in Krsko, Yugoslavia. The championship was won by England (29 points) who beat Poland (22 points) and Denmark (21 points).

Preliminary round

Pos. Team Rider Points
1st  Hungary (23 pts) ? ?
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2nd  Austria (23 pts) ? ?
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3rd  Finland (22 pts) ? ?
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4  Netherlands (21 pts) ? ?
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5  Italy (19 pts) ? ?
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6  Bulgaria (10 pts) ? ?
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7  Yugoslavia (8 pts) ? ?
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Semifinal 1

Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
1  New Zealand 25 8 18 25
(11) Ivan Mauger 17 3 3 3 3 3 2
(12) Larry Ross 8 0 2 2 2 2 E
2  Finland 23 6 16 23
(9) Ila Teromaa 12 1 3 2 2 1 3
(10) Kai Niemi 11 2 0 3 3 3 0
3  Sweden 21 5 14 21
(7) Jan Andersson 16 2 2 3 3 3 3
(8) Richard Hellsén 5 0 1 1 2 0 1
4  United States 20 7 12 20
(5) Bruce Penhall 12 3 2 3 E 2 2
(6) Scott Autrey 8 1 1 1 1 3 1
5  Czechoslovakia 16 8 11 16
(1) Jiri Stancl 11 2 2 2 1 2 2
(2) Petr Ondrasik 5 3 1 0 0 0 1
6  West Germany 13 4 7 13
(3) Georg Hack 10 1 3 2 0 1 3
(4) Christoph Betzl 3 0 0 E 1 0 2
7  Austria 8 4 6 8
(13) Herbert Szerecs 8 3 1 1 1 1 1
(14) Adi Funk 0 0 E 0 0 0 E
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

Semifinal 2

Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
1  Poland 25 8 18 25
(11) Edward Jancarz 10 1 3 2 2 2 0
(12) Zenon Plech 15 2 2 3 3 3 2
2  Denmark 22 9 15 22
(7) Ole Olsen 10 1 2 3 3 E 1
(8) Hans Nielsen 12 3 3 0 E 3 3
3  England 22 4 13 22
(9) Dave Jessup 12 E E 3 3 3 3
(10) Peter Collins 10 3 1 2 1 2 1
4  Australia 20 7 13 20
(5) Billy Sanders 13 2 3 3 0 3 2
(6) John Titman 7 0 2 2 1 2 0
5  Norway 14 8 10 14
(1) Audun Ove Olsen 4 2 1 0 0 0 1
(2) Rolf Gramstad 10 3 2 1 1 1 2
6  Hungary 12 2 7 12
(3) Istvan Sziraczki 9 1 1 1 2 1 3
(4) Laszlo Meszaros 3 0 0 2 0 0 1
7  Netherlands 10 4 8 10
(13) Henny Kroeze 7 3 1 1 2 E E
(14) Rudy Muts 3 0 E 0 1 E 2
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

World final

Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
1  England 29 10 20 29
(13) Dave Jessup 15 2 3 2 2 3 3
(14) Peter Collins 14 3 2 3 3 2 1
2  Poland 22 6 15 22
(11) Edward Jancarz 15 3 1 2 3 3 3
(12) Zenon Plech 7 2 E 3 1 1 0
3  Denmark 21 8 14 21
(7) Ole Olsen 13 1 3 3 1 3 2
(8) Hans Nielsen 8 2 2 2 0 1 1
4  Sweden 18 8 14 18
(3) Jan Andersson 9 1 3 0 3 0 2
(4) Richard Hellsén 9 2 2 1 2 2 0
5  New Zealand 16 4 9 16
(1) Ivan Mauger 11 3 1 3 1 3 0
(2) Larry Ross 5 E 0 1 0 2 2
6  Finland 14 4 8 14
(5) Ila Teromaa 8 0 1 2 2 1 2
(6) Kai Niemi 6 3 0 0 0 0 3
7  Yugoslavia 6 2 4 6
(9) Vladislav Kočuvan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(10) Stefan Kekeč 6 1 1 1 1 1 1
Placing Pair / Rider Name Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell
ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify

gate A - inside gate B gate C gate D - outside

See also

References

  1. "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. Oakes, Peter (1981). 1981 Speedway Yearbook. Studio Publications (Ipswich) Ltd. pp. 27–28. ISBN 0-86215-017-5.
  3. "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par(część 2)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 16 July 2009. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2009.
  4. Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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