Georg Gilgenreiner (born 28 August 1948) is a former international speedway rider from Germany.

Speedway career

Gilgenreiner was champion of West Germany in 1980 at the

German Individual Speedway Championship The German Individual Speedway Championship is a Motorcycle speedway championship held each year to determine the German national champion. History Before the German reunification champions of West Germany and East Germany were declared. West Ger ...

. He reached the final of the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the

1981 Speedway World Pairs Championship The 1981 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twelfth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship. The final took place in Chorzów, Poland. The championship was won by United States first time (23 points). American pair beat New Zealand (22 poin ...

. He has also reached the final of the

Individual Speedway 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 L ...

on two occasions in 1981 and 1982.

World Final appearances

World Pairs Championship

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Chorzów Chorzów ( ; ; german: link=no, Königshütte ; szl, Chorzōw) is a city in the Silesia region of southern Poland, near Katowice. Chorzów is one of the central cities of the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union – a metropolis with a population ...

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(with Egon Müller) - 7th - 3pts

World Team Cup

Olching Olching (Central Bavarian: ''Oiching'') is a town in the district of Fürstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Munich. Geography Olching lies approximately halfway between Dachau ...

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(with Egon Müller /

Karl Maier Karl Maier (1901 – 25 July 2000) was a German Esperantist and member of the Universala Esperanto Asocio, for more than 50 years. Maier learned Esperanto in 1924. After emigration from Germany in 1930, he was living with Esperanto enthusiasts am ...

Georg Hack Georg Hack (born 20 February 1950) is a former international Motorcycle speedway, speedway rider from West Germany. Speedway career Hack reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1982 Individual Speedway World Championship rep ...

) - 3rd - 28pts (5) *

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White City Stadium White City Stadium was a stadium located in White City, London, England. Built for the 1908 Summer Olympics, it hosted the finish of the first modern marathon and other sports like swimming, speedway, boxing, show jumping, athletics, stock car ...

(with

/ Egon Müller / Alois Wiesböck) - 3rd - 18pts (1)

World Longtrack Championship

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Gornja Radgona Gornja Radgona (; german: Oberradkersburg, hu, Felsőregede) is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Gornja Radgona. Once it was a defensive stronghold for today's regional centre and its twin city, Bad Radkersburg, on the ...

4th 19pts *

–

Esbjerg Esbjerg (, ) is a seaport town and seat of Esbjerg Municipality on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. By road, it is west of Kolding and southwest of Aarhus. With an urban population of 71,698 (1 January 2022)

4th 15pts

References

1948 births German speedway riders People from Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen Sportspeople from Upper Bavaria Living people {{Germany-speedway-bio-stub