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1987 Individual Long Track World Championship
The 1987 Individual Long Track World Championship was the 17th edition of the FIM speedway Individual Long Track World Championship. The event was held on 20 September 1987 in Mühldorf, Germany, which was West Germany at the time. The world title was won by Karl Maier of West Germany for the third time. Final Classification * E = eliminated (no further ride) * f = fell * ef = engine failure * x = excluded References {{International speedway 1987 Speedway competitions in Germany Sport in West Germany Sports competitions in West Germany Motor Motor An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert one or more forms of energy into mechanical energy. Available energy sources include potential energy (e.g. energy of the Earth's gravitational field as exploited in hydroelectric power g ...
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Individual Long Track World Championship
This is the complete list of Individual Long Track World Championship medalists from 1971. Also included are the medalists from 1957 to 1970 when the championship was known as the European Individual Long Track Championship. Medalists European Long Track Championship (*) Shows position was gained after a run-off. World Long Track Championship Grand Prix Series (since 1997) Riders There have been 369 competitors from 22 countries. Records * Most Appearances in Final: Gerd Riss 25. * Most Overall Points: Theo Pijper 1340. * Most One Day Finals: Egon Müller 20. * Most One Day Points: Karl Maier 329. * Most Grand-Prix Series Appearances: Theo Pijper 23. * Most Grand-Prix Appearances: Theo Pijper 98. * Most Grand-Prix Points: Theo Pijper 1340. * Most Grand-Prix Podiums Mathieu Trésarrieu 34. * Most Grand-Prix Wins Gerd Riss & Joonas Kylmäkorpi 16 See also * Motorcycle speedway * Team Long Track World Championship The FIM Team Long Track World Championship, known offic ...
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Sports Competitions In West Germany
Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, through casual or organized participation, improve participants' physical health. Hundreds of sports exist, from those between single contestants, through to those with hundreds of simultaneous participants, either in teams or competing as individuals. In certain sports such as racing, many contestants may compete, simultaneously or consecutively, with one winner; in others, the contest (a ''match'') is between two sides, each attempting to exceed the other. Some sports allow a "tie" or "draw", in which there is no single winner; others provide tie-breaking methods to ensure one winner and one loser. A number of contests may be arranged in a tournament producing a champion. Many sports leagues make an annual champion by arranging games in a r ...
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Sport In West Germany
Sport pertains to any form of competitive physical activity or game that aims to use, maintain, or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants and, in some cases, entertainment to spectators. Sports can, through casual or organized participation, improve participants' physical health. Hundreds of sports exist, from those between single contestants, through to those with hundreds of simultaneous participants, either in teams or competing as individuals. In certain sports such as racing, many contestants may compete, simultaneously or consecutively, with one winner; in others, the contest (a ''match'') is between two sides, each attempting to exceed the other. Some sports allow a "tie" or "draw", in which there is no single winner; others provide tie-breaking methods to ensure one winner and one loser. A number of contests may be arranged in a tournament producing a champion. Many sports leagues make an annual champion by arranging games in a r ...
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Speedway Competitions In Germany
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Simon Cross
Simon James Cross (born 31 May 1965 in Hereford, England) is a former motorcycle speedway rider who spent most of his career with the Cradley Heathens. Career Simon Cross and Kelvin Tatum finished runner-up in Speedway World Pairs Championship in 1988 and he finished runner-up in the British Championship in 1990.2007 British Final Match Programme He won the National League Pairs Championship in 1983 with Martin Yeates. In early 1987, Cross was part of a touring troupe to Australia which included (among others) World Champion Hans Nielsen, Tommy Knudsen, Shawn Moran and Rick Miller. While in Australia he won the 1986/87 Western Australian State Championship at the Claremont Speedway in Perth. 1987 also saw Cross qualify for his first and only World Final, run over two days at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. He finished in 10th place with 10 points scored (7 on day one, 3 on day two). 1989 World Team Cup Final Simon also represented Great Britain when they won the 1989 S ...
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Pavel Karnas
Pavel (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian and Macedonian: Павел, Czech, Slovene, Romanian: Pavel, Polish: Paweł, Ukrainian: Павло, Pavlo) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). Pavel may refer to: People Given name *Pavel I of Russia (1754–1801), Emperor of Russia *Paweł Tuchlin (1946–1987), Polish serial killer *Pavel (film director), an Indian Bengali film director * Surname *Ágoston Pável (1886–1946), Hungarian Slovene writer, poet, ethnologist, linguist and historian *Andrei Pavel (born 1974), Romanian tennis coach and former professional tennis player *Claudia Pavel (born 1984), Romanian pop singer and dancer also known as Claudia Cream *Elisabeth Pavel (born 1990), Romanian basketball player *Ernst Pavel, Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the early 1970s *Harry Pavel (born 1951), German wheelchair curler, 2018 Winter Paralympian *Marcel Pavel (born 1959), Romanian folk singer *Pavel Pave ...
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Chris Morton
Christopher John Morton, MBE (born 22 July 1956) is a former motorcycle speedway rider. He rode bikes from a young age at the farm of Peter Collins' parents. Brief career summary Born in Davyhulme, Lancashire, Morton made his debut for Ellesmere Port Gunners (on loan from Belle Vue Aces) on 15 May 1973. He showed rapid improvement then following an injury to Aces Captain Chris Pusey in June 1973 he was drafted into the Belle Vue team scoring 6 points on his debut in an away meeting at Cradley Heath. The following season he became British Under-21 Champion at just 17 years of age. During the late 1970s, Morton was a guest resident international rider at the famous Rowley Park Speedway in Adelaide, South Australia where he often rode against the likes of home town hero John Boulger and Mildura's Phil Crump. He rode for the England team at test level and represented them in the World Team Cup, winning the competition in 1980. Morton became British Champion in 1983 and World ...
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Kai Niemi
Kai Juhani Niemi (born 15 September 1955 in Pori, Finland) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider who represented the Finland national speedway team. Career He reached four World Championship finals, finishing a career best fourth in 1985 at the Odsal Stadium in Bradford, England. The performance in 1985 from a rider from the minor nations of speedway came as a surprise to many and he was level on points with three other riders leading into the last set of heats but was unable to score in heat 17, which resulted in a fourth place finish. Niemi won the Finnish National Championship a record nine times during his career (1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1988 and 1990) Niemi rode for the White City Rebels in the British League from 1976 to 1978, winning the league championship with the team in 1977. He continued riding in Britain until 1986 for other teams including: Eastbourne Eagles (1979–81), Birmingham Brummies (1981), Wimbledon Dons (1982–83), Ipswic ...
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Erik Stenlund
Erik Stenlund (born 26 May 1962) is a former speedway rider from Sweden. Speedway career Stenlund is a two times world champion at the Individual Ice Speedway World Championship (1984 & 1988) and a former champion of Sweden, winning the Swedish Championship in 1985. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway for three seasons in 1982, 1988 and 1996, riding for various clubs. World final appearances World Longtrack Championship * 1989 Marianske Lazne 4th 28pts * 1990 Herxheim 7th 21pts * 1991 Marianske Lazne 14th 4pts * 1993 Mühldorf 17th 2pts Ice World Championship *1981 Assen 11th 9pts * 1982 Inzell 15th *1983 Eindhoven 3rd 24pts *1984 Moscowchampion 29pts *1985 Assen 4th 25pts *1986 Stockholm 3rd 25pts *1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Bicenten ...
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Klaus Lausch
Klaus Lausch (born 19 February 1964) is a former speedway rider who competed in speedway, Longtrack and Grasstrack Racing. He reached eight World Longtrack world championship Finals finishing second in 1988. He joined the Oxford Cheetahs in 1984 and was part of the title winning team in 1985. World Longtrack Championship Final * 1983 Marianske Lazne (Reserve N/S) * 1984 Herxheim (th) pts * 1985 Esbjerg (11th) 6pts * 1987 Mühldorf (14th) 5pts * 1988 Scheeßel (32nd) 2pts * 1989 Marianske Lazne (17th) 1pt * 1990 Herxheim (5th) 28pts * 1991 Marianske Lazne (11th) 7pts * 1992 Pfarrkirchen (8th) 10pts Semi-final * 1982 Vilshofen (12th) 4pts * 1986 Marianske Lazne (15th) 6pts Qualifying round * 1984 Scheeßel (Reserve N/S) World Final appearances World Pairs Championship * 1986* - Pocking, Rottalstadion (with Karl Maier) - 6th - 27pts (5) * 1990* - Landshut, Ellermühle Stadium (with Gerd Riss) - 9th - 15pts (15) * 1991** - Poznań, Olimpia Poznań Stadiu ...
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Trevor Banks
Trevor Charles Banks (born 4 October 1955) was an English motorcycle racer who competed in grasstrack and & longtrack. He is the son of Monty Banks who was a notable Grasstrack competitor in the South East of England. World Longtrack Championship * 1981 - Semi-final * 1982 - Semi-final * 1983 - Semi-final * 1984 - Semi-final * 1985 - Qualifying Round * 1986 - Pfarrkirchen (17th) 3pts * 1987 - Mühldorf (13th) 5pts * 1988 - Qualifying Round * 1989 - Qualifying Round European Grasstrack Championship Finals * 1978 Hereford (5th) 19pts * 1980 Bad Waldsee (4th) 18pts * 1990 Uithuizen (6th) 13pts * 1991 Werlte (Third) 17pts * 1992 Alken (7th) 13pts * 1998 Schwarme (5th) 15pts * 2000 St. Colomb de Lauzun (10th) 9pts * 2002 Berghaupten (13th) 6pts * 2003 La Reole (17) 5pts Semi-final * 1979 Damme (9th) 9pts * 1995 Bielefeld (12th) 6pts British Grasstrack Championship Masters Finals * 1982 Exeter (Top Ten) * 1983 Evesham (Top Ten) * 1984 Yarm (Second) * 1985 ...
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