Georg Hack (born 20 February 1950) is a former international speedway rider from West Germany.

Speedway career

Hack reached the final of the

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in the

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representing West Germany. He has also reached the final of the

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on eight occasions during the period 1977 until 1985. He rode in the top tier of British Speedway, riding for

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World final appearances

Individual World Championship

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, Memorial Coliseum - 11th - 6pts

World Pairs Championship

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(with

Hans Wassermann Hans Wassermann (born 1 September 1953) is a former international speedway rider from West Germany. Speedway career Wassermann won a bronze medal at the Speedway World Pairs Championship in the 1977 Speedway World Pairs Championship. He has a ...

) - 6th - 13pts

World Team Cup

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(with

Egon Müller Egon Müller (born 26 November 1948 in Kiel, Germany) is a former international motorcycle speedway rider and was winner of the Speedway World Championship in 1983, winning the title in his homeland with a maximum score of 15 points. Career Mo ...

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 Gilgenreiner 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. He reached the final of the Spee ...

) - 3rd - 28pts (5) *

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(with

Alois Wiesböck Alois Wiesböck (born 31 July 1950), in Niederbergkirchen, is a former Long track motorcycle racing world champion and international motorcycle speedway rider from Germany. Craeer Wiesböck was winner of the Individual Speedway Long Track Wor ...

) - 3rd - 18pts (5)

References

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