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The 1986 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the seventeenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place at the Rottalstadion in Pocking, West Germany. The championship was won by Denmark who beat United States after Run-Off (both 46 points). Bronze medal was won by Czechoslovakia (32 points).
Semifinal 1
Santa Marina Stadium, Lonigo- 11 May
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
 England (49 pts) |
Simon Wigg | 27 |
| Kenny Carter | 22 | ||
 |
 United States (41 pts) |
Shawn Moran | 25 |
| Bobby Schwartz | 16 | ||
 |
 Australia (41 pts) |
Phil Crump | 22 |
| Steve Regeling | 19 | ||
| 4 | Italy (37 pts) |
Armando Castagna | 21 |
| Valentino Furlanetto | 16 | ||
| 5 |  Hungary (29 pts) |
Zoltán Adorján | 17 |
| Sándor Tihanyi | 12 | ||
| 6 | Italy B (29 pts) |
Paolo Salvatelli | 21 |
| Francisco Biginato | 8 | ||
| 7 |  Austria (15 pts) |
Toni Pilotto | 12 |
| Heinrich Schatzer | 3 | ||
| 8 |  Netherlands (14 pts) |
Frits Koppe | 12 |
| Henny Kroeze | 4 | ||
| 9 |  Norway (11 pts) |
Ingvar Skogland | 6 |
| Arnt Forland | 5 |
Semifinal 2
Svítkov Stadium, Pardubice- 18 May
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
 Denmark (52 pts) |
Hans Nielsen | 27 |
| Erik Gundersen | 25 | ||
|
 Sweden (45 pts) |
Jan Andersson | 24 |
| Tommy Nilsson | 23 | ||
|
Czechoslovakia (39 pts) |
Roman Matoušek | 22 |
| Antonín Kasper Jr. | 17 | ||
| 4 |  New Zealand (34.5 pts) |
Mitch Shirra | 17.5 |
| Larry Ross | 17 | ||
| 5 |  Poland (30.5 pts) |
Roman Jankowski | 16.5 |
| Wojciech Żabiałowicz | 14 | ||
| 6 |  Finland (30 pts) |
Kai Niemi | 19 |
| Ari Koponen | 11 | ||
| 7 |  Yugoslavia (20 pts) |
Krešo Omerzel | 12 |
| Zvonko Pavlic | 8 | ||
| 8 |  Bulgaria (14 pts) |
Nikolaj Manev | 7 |
| Angel Jeftimov | 7 | ||
| 9 |  France (8 pts) |
Patrice Blondy | 6 |
| Thierry Hilaire | 2 |
World final
Rottalstadion, Pocking- 11 June
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Denmark (46+5 pts) |
Hans Nielsen (5,4,5,4,4,5) | 27+5 |
| Erik Gundersen (e,5,e,5,5,4) | 19 | ||
|
United States (46+4 pts) |
Kelly Moran (3,5,3,5,4,3) | 23+4 |
| Sam Ermolenko (4,4,4,4,5,2) | 23 | ||
|
Czechoslovakia (32 pts) |
Antonín Kasper Jr. (1,5,5,5,5,1) | 22 |
| Roman Matoušek (2,1,4,x,3,0) | 10 | ||
| 4 | Sweden (32 pts) |
Jan Andersson (4,3,5,1,2,2) | 17 |
| Tommy Nilsson (5,1,1,2,3,3) | 15 | ||
| 5 | New Zealand (32 pts) |
Larry Ross (3,3,3,3,4,4) | 20 |
| Mitch Shirra (4,2,2,4,x,x) | 12 | ||
| 6 | West Germany (27 pts) |
Karl Maier (3,4,4,3,3,5) | 22 |
| Klaus Lausch (2,0,0,1,1,1) | 5 | ||
| 7 | England (23 pts) |
Jeremy Doncaster (5,2,2,1,0,2) | 12 |
| Simon Wigg (0,3,0,3,2,3) | 11 | ||
| 8 | Italy (15 pts) |
Valentino Furlanetto (1,1,0,0,1,5) | 8 |
| Armando Castagna (0,0,1,2,0,4) | 7 | ||
| 9 | Australia (15 pts) |
Phil Crump (2,2,3,0,2,1) | 10 |
| Steve Regeling (1,0,2,2,f,-) | 5 |
See also
- 1986 Individual Speedway World Championship
- 1986 Speedway World Team Cup
- motorcycle speedway
- 1986 in sports
References
- "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian (1987). The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results. Guinness Superlatives. p. 290. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 3)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 3 August 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
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