The 1997 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 21st edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships.[1][2][3]
| World Under-21 Championship | |
|---|---|
 Jesper B. Jensen in action | |
| Venue | Mšeno Speedway Stadium |
| Location | Mšeno, Czech Republic |
| Start date | 2 August 1997 |
The final was won by Jesper B. Jensen of Denmark and he also gained qualification to 1998 Speedway Grand Prix.[4][5][6]
World final
edit- 2 August 1997
Mšeno Speedway Stadium, Mšeno
| Placing | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 (1) Jesper B. Jensen
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14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 (13) Rafał Dobrucki
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11 | 3 | 3 | E | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
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 (15) Scott Nicholls
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11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 |  (9) Roman Povazhny
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10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | (5) Charlie Gjedde
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9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 6 | (16) Rafał Kowalski
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9 | E | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 |  (8) Andreas Jonsson
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8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | T | 1 | 8 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 |  (2) Michal Makovský
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8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | (12) Marián Jirout
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8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 10 | (14) Grzegorz Walasek
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7 | 2 | 3 | F/- | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 11 | (3) Nicki Pedersen
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6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | X | 6 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| 12 | (10) Tomasz Cieślewicz
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | E | 0 | 5 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
| 13 | (6) Paweł Staszek
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5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | (11) Emil Lindqvist
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4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 15 | (4) Paweł Łęcki
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2 | F | X | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
| 16 |  (7) Stefan Bachhuber
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2 | 2 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||
| R1 | (R1) Kristian Andersen
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1 | 1 | 1 | R1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| R2 | (R2) Bartłomiej Bardecki
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0 | X | 0 | R2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Placing | Rider | Total | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Pts | Pos | 21 |
m - exclusion for exceeding two minute time allowance • t - exclusion for touching the tapes • x - other exclusion • e - retired or mechanical failure • f - fell • ns - non-starter • nc - non-classify
| gate A - inside | gate B | gate C | gate D - outside |
References
edit- ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "World Under 21 Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "1997". Speedway.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
- ^ "Jensen just sensational". Birmingham Weekly Mercury. 3 August 1997. Retrieved 6 July 2023 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "World U21 winners". Speedweek. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Speedway Junioren Weltmeisterschaft (U-21)". Speedway Yesterday. Retrieved 14 March 2024.