| Christoph Betzl | |
| Nationality: | German |
| Birth Date: | 1949 2, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Rott am Inn, Germany |
| Career1: | West Germany |
| Years2: | 1980 |
| Career2: | Landshut |
| Career3: | Great Britain |
| Career4: | Poole Pirates |
| Years4: | 1975 |
| Indivyear1: | 1979 |
| Indivhonour1: | Speedway World Championship finalist |
| Indivyear2: | 1979 |
| Indivyear3: | 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 |
| Indivhonour3: | World Long Track finalist |
Christoph Betzl (born 13 February 1949) is a German former international speedway rider.[1] He earned 24 international caps for the West German national speedway team.[2]
Betzl reached the final of the Speedway World Championship in the 1979 Individual Speedway World Championship representing West Germany.[3] [4] He has also reached the final of the Individual Speedway Long Track World Championship on eight occasions in 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982. He won a bronze medal in the 1980 final and a silver medal in the 1981 final.[5]
Betzl was prt of the German team that competed in an eight match tour of Britain in 1975.[6] This was the same season that he rode in British Speedway leagues, riding for Poole Pirates.[7] [8]