1986 Speedway World Pairs Championship
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The 1986 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the seventeenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.[1][2] The final took place at the Rottalstadion in Pocking, West Germany. The championship was won by Denmark who beat United States after Run-Off (both 46 points). Bronze medal was won by Czechoslovakia (32 points).[3]
Santa Marina Stadium, Lonigo- 11 May
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  England (49 pts) | Simon Wigg | 27 |
| Kenny Carter | 22 | ||
 |  United States (41 pts) | Shawn Moran | 25 |
| Bobby Schwartz | 16 | ||
 |  Australia (41 pts) | Phil Crump | 22 |
| Steve Regeling | 19 | ||
| 4 |  Italy (37 pts) | Armando Castagna | 21 |
| Valentino Furlanetto | 16 | ||
| 5 |  Hungary (29 pts) | Zoltán Adorján | 17 |
| Sándor Tihanyi | 12 | ||
| 6 | Italy B (29 pts) | Paolo Salvatelli | 21 |
| Francisco Biginato | 8 | ||
| 7 |  Austria (15 pts) | Toni Pilotto | 12 |
| Heinrich Schatzer | 3 | ||
| 8 |  Netherlands (14 pts) | Frits Koppe | 12 |
| Henny Kroeze | 4 | ||
| 9 |  Norway (11 pts) | Ingvar Skogland | 6 |
| Arnt Forland | 5 |
Semifinal 2
Svítkov Stadium, Pardubice- 18 May
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|  Denmark (52 pts) | Hans Nielsen | 27 |
| Erik Gundersen | 25 | ||
|  Sweden (45 pts) | Jan Andersson | 24 |
| Tommy Nilsson | 23 | ||
|  Czechoslovakia (39 pts) | Roman Matoušek | 22 |
| Antonín Kasper Jr. | 17 | ||
| 4 |  New Zealand (34.5 pts) | Mitch Shirra | 17.5 |
| Larry Ross | 17 | ||
| 5 |  Poland (30.5 pts) | Roman Jankowski | 16.5 |
| Wojciech Żabiałowicz | 14 | ||
| 6 |  Finland (30 pts) | Kai Niemi | 19 |
| Ari Koponen | 11 | ||
| 7 |  Yugoslavia (20 pts) | Krešo Omerzel | 12 |
| Zvonko Pavlic | 8 | ||
| 8 |  Bulgaria (14 pts) | Nikolaj Manev | 7 |
| Angel Jeftimov | 7 | ||
| 9 |  France (8 pts) | Patrice Blondy | 6 |
| Thierry Hilaire | 2 |
