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The 1991 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the twenty-second FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship, held on 20 July 1991. The final took place in Poznań, Poland. The championship was won by Denmark (28 points) who beat Sweden (24 points) and Norway (19 points).
Semi final 1
Svítkov Stadium, Pardubice- 16 June
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sweden (27 pts) |
Per Jonsson | 14 |
| Henka Gustafsson | 13 | ||
| 2 |  Norway (20 pts) |
Lars Gunnestad | 14 |
| Einar Kyllingstad | 6 | ||
| 3 | Czechoslovakia (20 pts) |
Bohumil Brhel | 16 |
| Zdeněk Tesař | 4 | ||
| Antonín Kasper Jr. | 0 | ||
| 4 |  England (19 pts) |
Kelvin Tatum | 9 |
| Gary Havelock | 6 | ||
| Jeremy Doncaster | 4 | ||
| 5 |  Australia (18 pts) |
Glenn Doyle | 8 |
| Todd Wiltshire | 5 | ||
| Leigh Adams | 5 | ||
| 6 |  Hungary (16 pts) |
Zoltán Adorján | 8 |
| Sándor Tihanyi | 8 | ||
| 7 |  Austria (6 pts) |
Franz Leitner | 5 |
| Andreas Bössner | 1 | ||
| Toni Pilotto | 0 |
Semi final 2
Rottalstadion, Pocking- 16 June
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denmark (26 pts) |
Hans Nielsen | 14 |
| Tommy Knudsen | 12 | ||
| 2 |  Italy (20+3 pts) |
Armando Castagna | 16+3 |
| Valentino Furlanetto | 4 | ||
| 3 | Germany (20+2 pts) |
Gerd Riss | 12 |
| Klaus Lausch | 7+2 | ||
| Tommy Dunker | 1 | ||
| 4 |  United States (19 pts) |
Ronnie Correy | 12 |
| Sam Ermolenko | 7 | ||
| 5 |  New Zealand (17 pts) |
Mitch Shirra | 15 |
| Gary Allan | 2 | ||
| 6 |  Soviet Union (14 pts) |
Rif Saitgareev | 9 |
| Oleg Kurguskin | 5 | ||
| Mikhail Starostin | 0 | ||
| 7 |  Finland (10 pts) |
Juha Moksunen | 5 |
| Vesa Ylinen | 5 |
World final
Olimpia Poznań Stadium, Poznań- 20 July
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Denmark (28 pts) |
Hans Nielsen | 14 |
| Jan O. Pedersen | 14 | ||
| Tommy Knudsen | — | ||
 |
Sweden (24 pts) |
Henrik Gustafsson | 9 |
| Jimmy Nilsen | 8 | ||
| Per Jonsson | 7 | ||
 |
Norway (19 pts) |
Lars Gunnestad | 11 |
| Einar Kyllingstad | 8 | ||
| Tor Einar Hielm | — | ||
| 4 | Germany (18 pts) |
Gerd Riss | 9 |
| Klaus Lausch | 9 | ||
| Tommy Dunker | — | ||
| 5 | Czechoslovakia (18 pts) |
Bohumil Brhel | 12 |
| Roman Matoušek | 6 | ||
| Zdeněk Tesař | 0 | ||
| 6 | Italy (10 pts) |
Armando Castagna | 9 |
| Valentino Furlanetto | 1 | ||
| Fabrizio Vesprini | 0 | ||
| 7 | Poland (9 pts) |
Ryszard Dołomisiewicz | 5 |
| Piotr Świst | 3 | ||
| Wojciech Załuski | 1 |
See also
- 1991 Individual Speedway World Championship
- 1991 Speedway World Team Cup
- motorcycle speedway
- 1991 in sports
References
- "World Pairs Championship 1968-1993". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
- "Speedway World Pairs". Sunday Mirror. 21 July 1991. Retrieved 13 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- "Zapomniane turnieje: Mistrzostwa Świata Par (część 4)" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 19 August 2009. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2009.
- "'For the Record' (1991)". The Times. 22 July 1991. Retrieved 11 July 2021 – via Gale Primary Sources.
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