1987 Speedway World Pairs Championship
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The 1987 Speedway World Pairs Championship was the eighteenth FIM Speedway World Pairs Championship.[1] The final took place in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia. The championship was won by host Denmark (52 points) who beat England (44 points) and United States (36 points).[2][3]
KS Apator Stadium, Toruń- 6 June
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  Denmark (54 pts) | 11.Hans Nielsen (5,4,4,5,4,5) | 27 |
| 12.Erik Gundersen (4,5,5,4,5,4) | 27 | ||
 |  New Zealand (44 pts) | 15.Mitch Shirra (5,5,4,2,5,2) | 23 |
| 16.David Bargh (3,3,5,3,4,3) | 21 | ||
 |  Poland (36 pts) | 9.Wojciech Żabiałowicz (3,4,4,5,4,1) | 21 |
| 10.Roman Jankowski (2,2,5,4,2,0) | 15 | ||
| 4 |  Finland (35 pts) | 13.Kai Niemi (4,4,3,2,3,4) | 20 |
| 14.Olli Tyrväinen (2,5,1,0,5,2) | 15 | ||
| 5 |  Sweden (30 pts) | 5.Jimmy Nilsen (5,3,0,1,3,5) | 17 |
| 6.Per Jonsson (4,0,3,3,0,3) | 13 | ||
| 6 |  Bulgaria (26 pts) | 7.Angel Jeftimov (1,1,2,2,0,4) | 10 |
| 8.Nikolaj Manev (0,3,1,5,2,5) | 16 | ||
| 7 |  Norway (20 pts) | 3.Arne Svendsen (3,0,2,4,3,1) | 13 |
| 4.Tor Einar Hielm (2,1,0,3,1,0) | 7 | ||
| 8 |  France (16 pts) | 17.Thierry Hilaire (1,2,2,1,1,3) | 9 |
| 18.Patrice Blondy (0,1,3,0,0,2) | 7 | ||
| 9 |  Yugoslavia (9 pts) | 1.Czaba Lazar (1,0,1,1,2,1) | 5 |
| 2.Artur Horvat (0,2,0,0,1,0) | 4 |
Semifinal 2
Motodrom Halbemond, Norden- 6 June
| Pos. | Team | Rider | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
|  United States (49 pts) | Shawn Moran | 26 |
| Kelly Moran | 23 | ||
|  England (40 pts) | Kelvin Tatum | 21 |
| Simon Wigg | 19 | ||
|  Italy (38 pts) | Valentino Furlanetto | 23 |
| Armando Castagna | 15 | ||
| 4 |  Australia (36 pts) | Steve Regeling | 18 |
| Steve Baker | 18 | ||
| 5 |  Hungary (25 pts) | Zoltan Adorjan | 15 |
| Jozsef Petrikovics | 10 | ||
| 6 |  West Germany (23 pts) | Karl Maier | 19 |
| Gerd Riss | 4 | ||
| 7 |  Austria (23 pts) | Toni Pilotto | 17 |
| Heinrich Schatzer | 6 | ||
| 8 |  Netherlands (14 pts) | Robert-Jan Munnecom | 10 |
| Will Stroes | 4 | ||
| 9 |  Belgium (14 pts) | Vital Cardeynaels | 9 |
| Geert Cools | 5 |
