2007 Speedway Under-21 World Championship Explained

World Under-21 Championship
Date Start:	22 April 2007
Date End:	9 September 2007
Prev:	2006
Next:	2008

The 2007 Individual Speedway Junior World Championship was the 31st edition of the World motorcycle speedway Under-21 Championships.^{[1] [2]}

The title was won by Emil Sajfutdinov of Russia.^{[3] [4]}

Calendar

- Quarter-finals - Semi-finals - Final

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Quarter-finals
22 April	Herxheim	Chris Holder	result
12 May	Motala	Morten Risager	result
12 May	Goričan	Krzysztof Buczkowski	result
13 May	Hoddesdon	Emil Saifutdinov	result
Semi-finals
16 June	Vojens	Chris Holder	result
17 June	Daugavpils	Emil Saifutdinov	result
Final
9 Sep	Ostrów Wlkp.	Emil Saifutdinov	result

Quarter-finals

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Herxheim Qualifying round 1 22 April 2007 (2pm) Sandbahn Rennen Herxheim, Herxheim Referee: Niels M. Nielsen width=25px Pos. width=200px Rider width=40px Points width=70px Heats 1 14 (3,3,2,3,3) 2 13 (2,3,3,2,3) 3 12+3 (3,2,3,1,3) 4 12+2 (1,2,3,3,3) 5 11 (3,1,2,3,2) 6 10 (3,0,3,2,2) 7 8 (2,0,2,3,1) 8 7 (2,0,1,2,2) 9 align=left 6 (1,3,2,0,F) 10 6 (1,3,0,1,1) 11 6 (2,2,0,2,0) 12 6 (1,2,1,1,1) 13 4 (0,1,1,1,1) 14 3 (X,1,E,E,2) 15 1 (E,1,0,0,0) 16 1 (0,0,1,E,0) - - - -

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Motala Qualifying round 2 12 May 2007 (5pm) Motala Arena, Motala Referee:Frank Ziegler width=25px Pos. width=200px Rider width=40px Points width=70px Heats 1 13+3 (3,3,3,2,2) 2 13+2 (3,3,2,3,2) 3 13+1 (2,3,2,3,3) 4 11 (2,0,3,3,3) 5 11 (2,3,3,3,F) 6 10 (3,2,0,2,3) 7 10 (1,1,3,2,3) 8 9 (3,2,2,1,1) 9 7 (1,2,1,2,1) 10 6 (1,1,2,0,2) 11 5 (0,1,1,1,2) 12 4 (2,2,F,-,-) 13 2 (1,0,1,0,0) 14 2 (0,0,1,1,0) 15 1 (0,1,0,0,0) 16 1 (E,0,0,0,1) 17 1 (1) 18 1 (1)

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Goričan Qualifying round 3 12 May 2007 (5pm) Stadium Milenium, Goričan Referee: Mick Bates width=25px Pos. width=200px Rider width=40px Points width=70px Heats 1 14 (3,3,3,2,3) 2 13 (2,3,3,3,2) 3 12 (3,2,1,3,3) 4 10 (3,3,T/-,1,3) 5 10 (2,2,3,2,1) 6 10 (2,1,2,3,2) 7 9 (3,1,1,2,2) 8 8+3 (0,3,2,3,E) 9 8+2 (1,2,2,X,3) 10 8+1 (1,1,3,2,1) 11 4 (2,0,0,X,2) 12 4 (1,0,2,0,1) 13 3 (X,0,1,1,1) 14 2 (0,2,0,0,0) 15 2 (1,0,1) 16 1 (0,E,0,1,0) 17 1 (1,0) 18 1 (1,-,-,-,-)

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Hoddesdon Qualifying round 4 12 May 2007 Rye House Stadium, Hoddesdon Referee: Brian Svendsen width=25px Pos. width=200px Rider width=40px Points width=70px Heats 1 13 (2,3,3,3,2) 2 12+3 (3,2,2,2,3) 3 12+2 (3,3,2,1,3) 4 11 (2,T/-,3,3,3) 5 11 (3,3,1,2,2) 6 10 (3,3,E,2,2) 7 9 (2,2,1,3,1) 8 8 (F,0,3,2,3) 9 7 (1,0,2,3,1) 10 5 (1,2,0,0,2) 11 4 (E,1,3,0,0) 12 4 (1,1,1,X,1) 13 3 (2,0,1,0,0) 14 3 (F,2,X,1,F) 15 3 (1,F,0,1,1) 16 2 (2) 17 2 (E,1,X,1,0) 18 1 (1)

Semi-finals

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Vojens Semi-final 1 16 June 2007 Vojens Speedway Center, Vojens Referee: Mick Bates No16: Troy Batchelor → (17) Kenneth Hansen width=25px Pos. width=200px Rider width=40px Points width=70px Heats 1 14 (3,2,3,3,3) 2 13 (3,1,3,3,3) 3 12 (2,3,2,2,3) 4 10 (F,3,2,3,2) 5 10 (3,3,2,2,0) 6 9 (1,3,3,0,2) 7 8 (3,0,F,3,2) 8 7+3 (2,1,2,1,1) 9 7+X/F (X,1,1,2,3) 10 6 (X,2,3,1,0) 11 6 (X,2,F,2,2) 12 6 (2,1,1,1,1) 13 5 (1,2,0,1,1) 14 2 (1,0,1,0,0) 15 1 (E,E,1,E,N) 16 1 (X,0,0,0,1) 17 0 (F/-,-,-,-,-)

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Daugavpils Semi-final 2 17 June 2007 Stadium Lokomotīve, Daugavpils Referee: Thierry Bouin No5: Tai Woffinden → (18) Andrew Bargh NoR2: Andrew Bargh → Hynek Štichauer width=25px Pos. width=200px Rider width=40px Points width=70px Heats 1 15 (3,3,3,3,3) 2 12 (3,2,3,3,1) 3 11 (3,0,3,3,2) 4 10 (3,3,X,2,2) 5 10 (1,3,2,1,3) 6 10 (2,2,1,2,3) 7 10 (2,1,2,3,2) 8 8+3 (1,3,3,1,0) 9 8+2 (2,2,2,1,1) 10 6 (0,1,2,E,3) 11 5 (0,1,1,2,1) 12 4 (0,2,0,2,0) 13 4 (1,1,1,0,1) 14 3 (2,0,0,1,0) 15 2 (2) 16 1 (1,0,0,0,0) 17 1 (F,X,1,-,-) 18 0 (X)

Final

• 9 September 2007 (Sunday, 7pm local time)
• Municipal Stadium, Ostrów Wielkopolski
• Referee: Mick Bates
• Jury President:Miloslav Verner
• Attendance: 14,000^[5]
• Best Time: 64,18 s (New Track Record) Emil Saifutdinov (9 heat)

Heat after heat

1. (65,00) Ivanov, Risager, Kling, Kennett
2. (64,78) Saifutdinov, Holder, Puodzuks, Woelbert
3. (65,35) Pavlič, Ząbik, Bridger, Tomíček
4. (65,15) Hlib, Jonasson, Gutafsson, Šitera
5. (65,56) Risager, Šitera, Puodzuks, Tomíček
6. (64,28) Saifutdinov, Jonasson, Ivanov, Pavlič
7. (64,78) Ząbik, Hlib, Kling, Woelbert
8. (64,44) Holder, Bridger, Kennett, Gustafsson
9. (64,18) Saifutdinov, Ząbik, Risager, Gustafsson
10. (66,19) Hlib, Bridger, Ivanov, Puodzuks
11. (65,19) Holder, Jonasson, Kling, Tomíček
12. (65,47) Pavlič, Šitera, Kennett, Woelbert
13. (65,33) Jonasson, Risager, Woelbert, Bridger (2e)
14. (65,81) Holder, Šitera, Ząbik, Ivanov
15. (66,28) Pavlič, Gustafsson, Puodzuks, Kling (X)
    Kling won, but after heat Referee exclusion him. Kling foul of Pavlic.
16. (65,85) Saifutdinov, Hlib, Tomíček, Kennett
17. (65,11) Holder, Hlib, Pavlič, Risager
18. (65,84) Ivanov, Gustafsson, Tomíček, Woelbert
19. (64,99) Saifutdinov, Šitera, Bridger, Kling (4e)
20. (66,11) Kennett, Ząbik, Jonasson, Puodzuks

2e - mechanical failure on 2nd place

Final standing:

1. Emil Saifutdinov (Russia)
2. Chris Holder (Australia)
3. Paweł Hlib (Poland)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Speedway riders, history and results. wwosbackup. 16 July 2021.
2. Web site: World Under 21 Championship. Edinburgh Speedway. 16 July 2021.
3. Web site: World U21 winners . Speedweek . 13 March 2024.
4. Web site: Speedway Junioren Weltmeisterschaft (U-21) . Speedway Yesterday . 14 March 2024.
5. (pl) SportoweFakty.pl 10 September 2007 - "14 tysięcy na finale IMŚJ w Ostrowie" (en. "14,000 in IJWC Final in Ostrów")