Germany national speedway team

The Germany national speedway team are motorcycle speedway national team from Germany.

Germany
Association	German Motor Union Deutscher Motor Sport Bund
FIM code	DMSB
Nation colour	Black, Red, Yellow
World Championships
Pairs — — —
Best result	4th place (1991)
European Championships
Pairs — — —
Best result	5th place (2004 and 2005)
Individual — — 1
Best result	3rd place (2006 - Hefenbrock)

2009 Team

A members of 2009 Teams was approval in March 2009 by Deutscher Motor Sport Bund.[1]

• Seniors:
  • Martin Smolinski
  • Kevin Wölbert
  • Tobias Kroner
  • Christian Hefenbrock
  • Richard Speiser
  • Thomas Stange
• U-21 Juniors:
  • Kevin Wölbert
  • Max Dilger
  • Tobias Busch
  • Frank Facher
  • Erik Pudel
  • Sonke Petersen
• U-19 Juniors:
  • Erik Pudel
  • Kai Huckenbeck
  • René Deddens
  • Marcel Helfer
  • Franz Winklhofer

Speedway World Cup

Year	Place	Event	Pos.	Pts.	Riders
2001	11	QR 1	4	15	Joachim Kugelmann (10), Herbert Rudolf (3), Gerd Riss (1), Jorg Pingel (1), Steffen Mell (0)
2002	12	QR 1	4	9	Robert Kessler (5), Robert Barth (4), Matthias Kröger (0), Joachim Kugelmann (0), Steffen Mell (0)
2003	10	QR 1	4	10	Mirko Wolter (5), Ronny Weis (2), Christian Hefenbrock (2), Martin Smolinski (1), Matthias Schultz (0)
2004	-	-	-	-	2nd place in Qualifying round 1
2005	8	SF 2	4	5	Martin Smolinski (2), Mathias Schultz (2), Thomas Stange (1), Christian Hefenbrock (0), Rene Schafer (0)
2006	-	-	-	-	2nd place in Qualifying round 1
2007	-	-	-	-	2nd place in Qualifying Round 1
2008	-	-	-	-	2nd place in Qualifying Round 1
Year	Place	Event	Pos.	Pts.	Riders

Riders

[2]

Name	E	M	Pts
Joachim Kugelmann	2	2	10
Robert Kessler	1	1	5
Mirko Wolter	1	1	5
Robert Barth	1	1	4
Martin Smolinski	2	2	3
Herbert Rudolph	1	1	3
Christian Hefenbrock	2	2	2
Mathias Schultz	2	2	2
Ronny Weis	1	1	2
Gerd Riss	1	1	1
Joerg Pingel	1	1	1
Thomas Stange	1	1	1
Steffen Mell	2	2	0
Matthias Kröger	1	1	0
Rene Schaefer	1	1	0
Name	E	M	Pts

Team U-21 World Championship

Year	Place	Pts.	Riders
2005	-	-	2nd place in Qualifying Round 1
2006	4	25	Christian Hefenbrock (10), Tobias Kroner (7), Kevin Wölbert (6), Max Dilger (2), Tobias Busch (n)
2007	4	13	Richard Speiser (6), Max Dilger (4), Kevin Wölbert (3), Tobias Busch (0), Frank Facher (0)
2008	-	-	3rd place in Qualifying Round 2
Year	Place	Pts.	Riders

European Pairs Championship

Year	Place	Pts.	Riders
2004	5	16	Tobias Kroner (9), Mirko Wolter (7)
2005	5	14	Christian Hefenbrock (7), Mathias Schultz (7), Tobias Kroner (n)
2006	7	12	Thomas Stange (9), Kevin Wölbert (3), Max Dilger (0)
2007	-	-	6th place in Semi-Final 1
2008	7	10	Martin Smolinski (8), Kevin Wölbert (1), Tobias Busch (1)
2009			Finalist

Team U-19 European Championship

Year	Place	Pts.	Riders
2008	2	29	Kevin Wölbert (12), Frank Facher (8), Erik Pudel (7), Max Dilger (2), Sönke Petersen (0)

Honours

World Championships

Competitions		Total	Gold medals		Silver medals		Bronze medals
			Total	Years	Total	Years	Total	Years
Team World Cup	(1960-2000) (since 2001)	1					1	1982
Team U-21	(since 2005)	0
Pairs	(1970-1993)	1					1	1977
Intercontinental	(1975-2001)	0
Individual Grand Prix	(1936-1994) (since 1995)	1	1	1983
Individual U-21	(since 1977)	1					1	2006
Total medals: 4			Gold: 1		Silver: 0		Bronze: 3

European Championships

Competitions		Total	Golden medals		Silver medals		Bronze medals
			Total	Years	Total	Years	Total	Years
Team U-19	(since 2008)	1			1	2008
Pairs	(since 2004)	0
Individual	(since 2001)	1					1	2006
Individual U-19	(since 1998)	0
Total medals: 2			Gold: 0		Silver: 1		Bronze: 1

References

1. "Reprezentacje Niemiec na sezon 2009" (in Polish). SportoweFakty.pl. 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2009-03-04.
2. Świat Żużla, No 3 (75) /2008, pages 24-25, ISSN 1429-3285

See also

• motorcycle speedway