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2001 Speedway Under-21 World Championship

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World Under-21 Championship
The East of England Arena
VenueEast of England Showground
LocationPeterborough, England
Start date26 August 2001
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The 2001 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 25th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships.[1][2][3]

The final took place on 26 August, to determine the champion. The final was won by Dawid Kujawa[4][5][6] who qualified for the Speedway Grand Prix Challenge (a qualifying event for the 2002 Speedway Grand Prix) but he became injured and his place was taken by the runner-up Lukáš Dryml. Dryml eventually qualified for the 2002 Speedway Grand Prix.

World final

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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
1 Poland (1) Dawid Kujawa 12 2 3 2 3 2 12 1
2 Czech Republic (8) Lukáš Dryml 11 0 2 3 3 3 11 2
3 Poland (4) Rafał Okoniewski 10 3 1 0 3 3 10 3 3
4 Canada (7) Krzysztof Słaboń 10 3 2 3 2 E 10 4 2
5 England (9) Simon Stead 10 2 2 2 2 2 10 5 1
6 Slovenia (5) Matej Žagar 8 2 0 1 3 2 8 6
7 Sweden (2) David Ruud 8 1 1 3 2 1 8 7
8 England (15) David Howe 8 1 3 2 1 1 8 8
9 Poland (16) Łukasz Romanek 7 0 3 E 1 3 7 9
10 Sweden (14) Freddie Eriksson 7 2 3 0 1 1 7 10
11 Poland (6) Jarosław Hampel 7 1 2 3 0 1 7 11
12 Poland (13) Roman Chromik 6 3 1 2 0 0 6 12
13 Norway (3) Björn G. Hansen 6 0 1 1 2 2 6 13
14 Poland (12) Tomasz Chrzanowski 4 1 F 0 0 3 4 14
15 Poland (10) Krzysztof Kasprzak 4 3 E 1 0 E 4 15
16 Czech Republic (11) Miroslav Fencl 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 16
R1 Denmark (R1) Hans N. Andersen 0 0 R1
R2 England (R2) Chris Harris 0 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

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  1. ^ "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "World Under 21 Championship". Edinburgh Speedway. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ^ "2001". Speedway.org. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Lukas second in under 21 world final". Bicester Review. 31 August 2001. Retrieved 13 September 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "World U21 winners". Speedweek. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Speedway Junioren Weltmeisterschaft (U-21)". Speedway Yesterday. Retrieved 14 March 2024.