2001 Speedway Under-21 World Championship

The 2001 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 25th edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships.^[1][2][3]

World Under-21 Championship
The East of England Arena
Venue	East of England Showground
Location	Peterborough, England
Start date	26 August 2001
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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

• 26 August 2001
• East of England Showground, Peterborough

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

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.