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1991 Speedway World Team Cup
The 1991 Speedway World Team Cup was the 32nd edition of the FIM Speedway World Team Cup to determine the team world champions. The final was staged at Vojens Speedway Center, Denmark and the host nation Denmark won a ninth title, once again drawing level with England's record. It was also Hans Nielsen's ninth gold medal having taken part in all of Denmark's title wins from 1978 until 1991. Qualification Group D * April 22, 1991 * Leipzig * ROUND 1 * April 28, 1991 * Krsko * ROUND 2 Yugoslavia to Group C. Group C * May 19, 1991 * Lonigo * ROUND 1 * May 26, 1991 * Tarnów * ROUND 2 Norway to Group B. Group B * July 7, 1991 * Diedenbergen * ROUND 1 * July 14, 1991 * Debrecen * ROUND 2 Hungary to Group A. Group A * August 24, 1991 * Pardubice Sweden to Final. World Final * September 14, 1991 * Vojens, Speedway Center See also * 1991 Individual Speedway World Championship * 1991 Speedway World Pairs Championship The 1991 Speedway World P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fédération Internationale De Motocyclisme
The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM; en, International Motorcycling Federation) is the global governing/sanctioning body of motorcycle racing. It represents 116 national motorcycle federations that are divided into six regional continental unions. There are seven motorcycle-racing disciplines that FIM covers, encompassing 82 world championships as well as hundreds of secondary championships: enduro, trial, circuit racing, motocross and supermoto, cross-country, e-bike, and track racing. FIM is also involved in many non-racing activities that promote the sport, its safety, and support relevant public policy. The FIM is also the first international sporting federation to publish an Environmental Code, in 1994. In 2007, a Commission for Women in Motorcycling was created by the FIM in order to promote the use of powered two-wheelers and the motorcycle sport among women. History The FIM was born from the ''Fédération Internationale des Clubs Motocyclistes'' (FI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ochocki
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tor Einar Hielm
Tor Einar Hielm is a former international speedway rider from Norway. Speedway career Hielm is a champion of Norway, winning the Norwegian Championship in 1987. Hielm reached the final of the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the 1991 Speedway World Pairs Championship winning a bronze medal. World Final appearances * 1991 - Poznań, Olimpia Poznań Stadium (with Lars Gunnestad / Einar Kyllingstad Einar Kyllingstad (born 17 July 1965) is a former speedway rider from Norway. Speedway career Kyllingstad is a two times champion of Norway, winning the Norwegian Championship in 1984 and 1985. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway fr ...) - 3rd - 19pts References Norwegian speedway riders Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Einar Kyllingstad
Einar Kyllingstad (born 17 July 1965) is a former speedway rider from Norway. Speedway career Kyllingstad is a two times champion of Norway, winning the Norwegian Championship in 1984 and 1985. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1985 until 1988, riding for the various clubs. References 1965 births Living people People from Time, Norway Norwegian speedway riders King's Lynn Stars riders Oxford Cheetahs riders Reading Racers riders Sheffield Tigers riders Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in England Sportspeople from Rogaland {{Speedway-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Gunnestad
Lars Gunnestad (born 18 February 1971 in Drammen, Norway) is a former Norwegian international motorcycle speedway rider. He won the Individual Speedway Norwegian Championship a record ten times. His son, Lars Daniel, is speedway rider also. Lars Daniel finished fifth in the 2009 Norwegian Championship. Career summary Gunnestad first came to prominence in 1988 when he won his first Norwegian title at the age of 17. His first British club was Sheffield in 1991, who competed in the British League Division Two. Gunnestad missed the British speedway season in 1992, but returned in 1993 when he was signed by British League team the Poole Pirates with whom he would spend this rest of his British career. Gunnestad became a popular rider at Poole and eventually received a testimonial meeting there in 2001. He appeared in five Speedway Grand Prix meetings as a wild card. Speedway Grand Prix results World Longtrack Championship * 1994 Semi-final * 1995 Semi-final * 1996 - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Dal Chiele
Armando Dal Chiele (born 11 February 1959) is a former international speedway rider from Italy. Speedway career Dal Chiele reached the final of the Speedway World Pairs Championship three times from 1984 until 1992. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway from 1982 to 1991, riding for Birmingham Brummies and King's Lynn Stars. World Final appearances World Pairs Championship * 1984 - Lonigo, Pista Speedway (with Armando Castagna) - 7th - 6pts * 1989 - Leszno, Alfred Smoczyk Stadium (with Valentino Furlanetto) - 8th - 15pts * 1992 - Lonigo, Pista Speedway (with Valentino Furlanetto / Armando Castagna Armando Castagna (born 22 September 1963) is a former Italian international motorcycle speedway rider. He was born in Arzignano, and was a member of the Italy national team and has represented them in several World Team Cup competitions. He i ...) - 4th - 18pts References 1959 births Italian speedway riders King's Lynn Stars riders Birmingham Brummies rid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentino Furlanetto
Valentino Furlanetto (born 11 May 1965) is a former international speedway rider from Italy. Speedway career Furlanetto reached the final of the Speedway World Pairs Championship six times from 1986 until 1992. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway in 1988, riding for Sheffield Tigers. He was the 1987 and 1989 Italian champion. World Final appearances World Pairs Championship * 1986 - Pocking, Rottalstadion (with Armando Castagna) - 8th - 15pts * 1987 - Pardubice, Svítkov Stadion (with Armando Castagna) - 8th - 18pts * 1988 - Bradford, Odsal Stadium (with Armando Castagna) - 7th - 21pts * 1989 - Leszno, Alfred Smoczyk Stadium (with Armando Dal Chiele) - 8th - 15pts * 1991 - Poznań, Olimpia Poznań Stadium (with Armando Castagna / Fabrizio Vesprini) - 6th - 10pts * 1992 - Lonigo, Pista Speedway (with Armando Castagna / Armando Dal Chiele) - 4th - 18pts Ice World Championship *1984 Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Castagna
Armando Castagna (born 22 September 1963) is a former Italian international motorcycle speedway rider. He was born in Arzignano, and was a member of the Italy national team and has represented them in several World Team Cup competitions. He is a record 12 times Italian Champion. Career He rode in the United Kingdom for the Ipswich Witches and Oxford Cheetahs but he spent the majority of his career with the Reading Racers where he won the British League title twice. He has ridden in the Speedway Grand Prix series and has reached five Speedway World Championship finals. On 26 July 1997 he won the Continental Final, which formed part of the 1998 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification. He won the Italian National Championship a record twelve times and in 1999, he won the Argentine Championship. World final appearances Individual World Championship * 1985 - Bradford, Odsal Stadium - 13th - 4pts * 1986 - Chorzów, Silesian Stadium - 15th - 2pts * 1990 - Bradford, Odsal Stadium - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lonigo
Lonigo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy, its population counts around 16,400 inhabitants.Source: ISTAT - Bilancio demografico al 31/12/200 In its ''frazione'' of Bagnolo is the Villa Pisani, a Renaissance patrician villa designed by Andrea Palladio, which is part of a World Heritage Site. Another villa in the ''comune'', Rocca Pisana, was designed by Vincenzo Scamozzi. Outside the town is the church and complex of the 16th-century Sanctuary of Madonna dei Miracoli. Transport * Lonigo railway station Twin towns Lonigo is twinned with: * Abensberg, Germany, since 1999 Notable people *Mei Zhanchun (1864–1923), Franciscan Order Roman Catholic priest See also * Speedway Grand Prix of Italy The Speedway Grand Prix of Italy (SGP) is a speedway event that is a part of the Speedway Grand Prix Series. History The first ever Italian SGP was held in the 1996 season and was won by Dane Hans Nielsen. The next SGP was held nine years lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Sass
Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the Matter of France. The historical Roland was military governor of the Breton March, responsible for defending Francia's frontier against the Bretons. His only historical attestation is in Einhard's ''Vita Karoli Magni'', which notes he was part of the Frankish rearguard killed in retribution by the Basques in Iberia at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass. The story of Roland's death at Roncevaux Pass was embellished in later medieval and Renaissance literature. The first and most famous of these epic treatments was the Old French ''Chanson de Roland'' of the 11th century. Two masterpieces of Italian Renaissance poetry, the ''Orlando Innamorato'' and ''Orlando Furioso'' (by Matteo Maria Boiardo and Ludovico Ariosto respectively), are even further ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgy Petranov
Georgy may refer to: *Georgy (given name) *Diminituve for Georgina *Georgy, the protagonist in ''Georgy Girl'' novel, film, and song * ''Georgy'' (musical), a musical from the novel ''Georgy Girl'' See also *Georgi (other) *Georgiy Georgy (; russian: Георгий, Georgiy; bg, Георги, Georgi) is a Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Greek name Georgios. It corresponds to the English name George. The name Georgi is the most used masculine name in Bulgaria and ..., a given name * Georgii (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
