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The FIM Ice Speedway of Nations, formerly known as the Ice Speedway Team World Championship, is an international ice speedway competition, first held in Kalinin (Tver), USSR, in 1979.[1] Since its establishment, the tournament has been noted by a continued Russian dominance: the Soviet Union, Commonwealth of Independent States and Russia have won all but three tournaments. The only non-Russian teams to have won were West Germany in 1983, and Sweden - in 1985, 1995 and 2002.[2] [3] [4]

List of championships[edit]

Year Venue Winner Runner Up Third
1979 Soviet Union Kalinin  Soviet Union  Czechoslovakia Germany West Germany
1980 Netherlands Eindhoven  Soviet Union  Czechoslovakia  Sweden
1981 Germany Inzell  Soviet Union  Czechoslovakia  Sweden
1982 Soviet Union Kalinin  Soviet Union  Czechoslovakia  Sweden
1983 Germany Berlin Germany West Germany  Sweden  Soviet Union
1984 Netherlands Deventer  Soviet Union  Sweden  Finland
1985 Germany Inzell  Sweden  Soviet Union Germany West Germany
1986 Soviet Union Leningrad  Soviet Union  Sweden Germany West Germany
1987 Netherlands Heerenveen  Soviet Union  Sweden Germany West Germany
1988 France Grenoble  Soviet Union  Sweden  Finland
1989 Netherlands Assen  Soviet Union  Sweden  Czechoslovakia
1990 Soviet Union Almaty  Soviet Union  Sweden Germany West Germany
1991 Germany Inzell  Soviet Union  Czechoslovakia  Sweden
1992 Finland Oulu Commonwealth of Independent States CIS  Sweden  Germany
1993 Netherlands Assen  Russia  Sweden  Netherlands
1994 Sweden Karlstad  Russia  Sweden  Germany
1995 Germany Frankfurt am Main  Sweden  Russia  Kazakhstan
1996 Russia Izhevsk  Russia  Sweden  Kazakhstan
1997 Germany Berlin  Russia  Sweden  Finland
1998 Sweden Göteborg  Russia  Sweden  Finland
1999 Germany Berlin  Russia  Sweden  Austria
2000 Germany Berlin  Russia  Finland  Sweden
2001 Germany Berlin  Russia  Austria  Germany
2002 Russia Krasnogorsk  Sweden  Russia  Europe
2003 Russia Saransk  Russia  Sweden  Germany
2004 Germany Inzell  Russia  Germany  Austria
2005 Russia Krasnogorsk  Russia  Europe  Germany
2006 Germany Berlin  Russia  Sweden  Finland
2007 Russia Saransk  Russia  Sweden  Germany
2008 Russia Krasnogorsk  Russia  Austria  Finland
2009 Germany Inzell[5]  Russia  Austria  Germany
2010 Russia Krasnogorsk  Russia  Sweden  Austria
2011 Germany Berlin  Russia  Austria  Czech Republic
2012 Russia Tolyatti  Russia  Austria  Czech Republic
2013 Poland Sanok  Russia  Austria  Sweden
2014 Russia Tolyatti  Russia  Sweden  Finland
2015 Germany Berlin  Russia  Austria  Czech Republic
2016 Russia Tolyatti  Russia  Sweden  Austria
2017 Germany Inzell  Russia  Austria  Germany
2018 Russia Shadrinsk  Russia  Sweden  Austria
2019 Russia Tolyatti  Russia  Sweden  Austria
2020 Germany Berlin  Russia  Sweden  Germany
2021 and 2022 cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HISTORY OF ICE RACING". FIM.
  2. ^ "World Ice Team Championships". Edinburgh Speedway.
  3. ^ "Team Final". Speedway.com.
  4. ^ "Team Champions". eisspeedway. Archived from the original on 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
  5. ^ "Rosjanie obronili tytuł". SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-02-01. Retrieved 2009-02-01.

External links[edit]

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