1979
INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP.
SWEDISH QUALIFICATION. Mariestad 6/5.
1.Bernt Persson 13 2.Hans Danielsson 12 3.Bengt Jansson 11+ 4.Uno
Johansson 11+ 5.Lars-Åke Andersson 11+ 6.Christer Sjösten 10 7.Lennart
Bengtsson 9 8.Karl-Erik Claesson 8 9.Tomas Pettersson 8 10.Hans
Holmqvist 8 11.Kenneth Selmosson 7 12.Kjell Bergström 4 13.Thomas
Hydling 3 14.Lars-Ove Lundgren 3 15.Stefan Hjort 2 16.Lars-Olof
Karlsson 0 17.Ragnar Holm 0R
5 to Swedish final.
SWEDISH QUALIFICATION. Motala 6/5.
1.Jan Andersson 15 2.Stefan Salmonsson 14 3.Sören Sjösten 12 4.Gert
Carlsson 10 5.Kent Eriksson 9+ 6.Jan Johansson 9+ 7.Lillebror Johansson 8
8.Göran Waltersson 7 9.Conny Samuelsson 7 10.Åke Axelsson 6 11.Alf
Trofast 6 12.Peter Johansson 5 13.Tommy Karlsson 5 14.Tord Löwdin 4
15.Lars Hedlund 2R 16.Jan Davidsson 1 17.Olle Nygren 0
5 to Swedish final.
SWEDISH QUALIFICATION. Målilla 6/5.
1.Bo Wirebrand 15 2.Tommy Nilsson 14 3.Tommy Johansson 11 4.Åke
Fridell 11 5.Richard Hellsén 10+ 6.Per-Ove Gudmundsson 10+ 7.Rolf
Sundberg 9 8.Sören Karlsson 8 9.Ingemar Andersson 7 10.Nils Eriksson 6
11.Tommy Steen 6 12.Börje Klingberg 5 13.Bengt Gustavsson 3 14.Torgil
Roth 2 15.Sölve Larsson 1 16.Leif Johansson 1R 17.Bertil Andersson 1
18.Björn Persson 1R
5 to Swedish final, Anders Michanek seeded to Swedish final.
SWEDISH FINAL. Vetlanda 29/5.
1.Jan Andersson 15 2.Anders Michanek 12 3.Bernt Persson 11 4.Richard
Hellsén 11 5.Åke Fridell 11 6.Lars-Åke Andersson 10 7.Bo Wirebrand 9
8.Uno Johansson 8 9.Stefan Salmonsson 7 10.Bengt Jansson 5 11.Hans
Danielsson 5 12.Sören Sjösten 4 13.Tommy Nilsson 3 14.Lennart
Bengtsson 3R 15.Gert Carlsson 2 16.Kent Eriksson 1 17.Sören Karlsson 0
Tommy Johansson qns
5 to Nordic final.
DANISH FINAL. Fjelsted 6/5.
1.Bo Petersen 14 2.Finn Thomsen 14 3.Michael Lohman 12 4.Hans Nielsen 12
5.Finn-Rune Jensen 11 6.Bent Rasmussen 10 7.Jens-Henry Nielsen 10 8.Helge
Hansen 9 9.Steen Mastrup 8 10.Svend Lund 6 11.Gunnar Svendsen 5 12.Finn-
Londal Jensen 4 13.Alf Busk 4 14.Kai Christiansen 3 15.Kristian
Praestbro 1
4 to Nordic final, Ole Olsen seeded to Nordic final.
NORDIC FINAL. Norrköping S 5/6.
1.Jan Andersson S 13+ 2.Hans Nielsen DK 13+ 3.Finn Thomsen DK 12+ 4.Ole
Olsen DK 12+ 5.Kai Niemi FIN 9+ 6.Ilka Teromaa FIN 9+ 7.Bo Petersen DK 8
8.Bernt Persson S 8 9.Anders Michanek S 7 10.Michael Lohman DK 6
11.Reidar Eide N 6 12.Rolf Gramstad N 5 13.Åke Fridell S 4 14.Richard
Hellsén S 3 15.Olli Turkia FIN 2 16.Audun Ove Olsen N 2 17.Lars-Åke
Andersson S 1R 18.Sören Karlsson S 0R
5 to Intercontinental final.
BRITISH SEMIFINAL. Leicester 22/5.
1.Peter Collins 14 2.Gordon Kennett 14 3.Doug Wyer 13 4.Michael Lee 12
5.Alan Molyneux 10 6.Steve Bastable 9 7.Jim McMillan 8 8.Mike Lanham 7
9.Alan Grahame 7 10.Ian Cartwright 6 11.Vic Harding 5 12.Joe Owen 5
13.Nicky Allott 4 14.Tom Owen 4 15.Kenny Carter 2 16.Bobby Beaton 0
8 to British final.
BRITISH SEMIFINAL. Poole 23/5.
1.Dave Morton 14 2.Dave Jessup 13 3.John Louis 11 4.John Davis 10
5.Chris Morton 10 6.Reg Wilson 10 7.Malcolm Simmons 9 8.Roger Johns 9
9.Ian Turner 9 10.Craig Pendlebury 6 11.Colin Richardson 5 12.Bruce
Cribb 4 13.Kevin Jolly 4 14.Les Collins 3 15.Mick Hines 1 16.Trevor
Geer 0
8 to British final.
BRITISH FINAL. Coventry 20/6.
1.Peter Collins 15 2.Michael Lee 14 3.Dave Jessup 12 4.John Davis 11
5.Doug Wyer 10 6.Malcolm Simmons 10 7.Roger Johns 8 8.Gordon Kennett 7
9.Alan Molyneux 7 10.John Louis 6 11.Chris Morton 6 12.Reg Wilson 6
13.Jim McMillan 4 14.Alan Grahame 3 15.Mike Lanham 1 16.Ian Turner 0
Dave Morton qns Steve Bastable qns
10 to Commonwealth final.
AUSTRALASIAN FINAL. Adelaide AUS 23/2.
1.Billy Sanders AUS 13 2.Steve Koppe AUS 12 3.John Titman AUS 11+ 4.Phil
Crump AUS 11+ 5.Ivan Mauger NZ 11+ 6.Larry Ross NZ 10+ 7.Mitch Shirra
NZ 10+ 8.Gary Guglielmi AUS 8 9.John Goodall 8 10.Danny Kennedy AUS 6
11.John Boulger AUS 6 12.Glyn Taylor AUS 6 13.Tony Briggs 4R 14.Graeme
Stapleton NZ 2 15.David Bargh NZ 2R 16.Roger Wright NZ 0
6 to Commonwealth final.
COMMONWEALTH FINAL. White City GB 1/7.
1.Michael Lee GB 14+ 2.Billy Sanders AUS 14+ 3.Dave Jessup GB 12 4.Larry
Ross NZ 11 5.Ivan Mauger NZ 11 6.Peter Collins GB 10 7.John Titman AUS 9
8.Gordon Kennett GB 8 9.John Davis GB 7 10.Malcolm Simmons GB 6 11.Doug
Wyer GB 5 12.John Louis GB 4 13.Roger Johns GB 2 14.Phil Crump AUS 2
15.Steve Koppe AUS 2 16.Alan Molyneux GB 1 17.Mitch Shirra NZ 1R 18.Chris
Morton GB 1R
9 to Intercontinental final.
AMERICAN FINAL. Santa Ana 29/12-78.
1.Bobby Schwartz 12+ 2.Mike Bast 12+ 3.Kelly Moran 12+ 4.Steve
Gresham 12+ 5.Mike Faria 10 6.Steve McConnell 9 7.Bruce Penhall 7 8.Bill
Cody 7 9.John Cook 6 10.Rich McMurray 6 11.Gary Hutchinson 6 12.Dave
Robinson 5 13.Duane Yarrow 5 14.Dave Faria 4 15.Denny Pyeatt 3 16.Mark
Blom 2
2 to Intercontinental final.
INTERCONTINENTAL FINAL. White City GB 5/8.
1.Michael Lee GB 14+ 2.Peter Collins GB 14+ 3.Finn Thomsen DK 10+ 4.Dave
Jessup GB 10+ 5.Ivan Mauger NZ 10+ 6.Ole Olsen DK 9 7.Kelly Moran USA 8
8.Billy Sanders AUS 8 9.John Titman AUS 8 10.Larry Ross NZ 7 11.Kai Niemi
FIN 6 12.Gordon Kennett GB 5 13.John Davis GB 4 14.Bobby Schwartz USA 2
15.Hans Nielsen DK 2 16.Malcolm Simmons GB 2R 17.Jan Andersson S 1 Mike
Bast USA qns
9 to World final.
CONTINENTAL SEMIFINAL. Lonigo I 27/5.
1.Ales Dryml CS 13 2.Viktor Kuznetsov SU 11 3.Jiri Stancl CS 11 4.Georg
Hack D 10 5.Jan Hadek CS 10 6.Petr Kucera CS 9 7.Anatolij Maximov SU 9
8.Vaclav Verner CS 9 9.Zdenek Kudrna CS 8 10.Istvan Sziraczki H 6
11.Guiseppe Marzotto I 5 12.Vladimir Klytchov SU 5 13.Waldemar Bacik D 4
14.Milan Spinka CS 2 15.Herbert Szerecz A 0 16.Peter Lempenhauer D 0
8 to Continental final.
CONTINENTAL SEMIFINAL. Krumbach D 27/5.
1.Jan Verner CS 15 2.Henny Kroeze NL 14 3.Valerij Gordeev SU 0 4.Petr
Ondrasik CS 11 5.Laszlo Meszaros H 10 6.Michail Starostin SU 10
7.Christoph Betzl D 9 8.Alois Wiesböck D 9 9.Karl Maier D 8 10.Janos
Szöke H 6 11.Vladimir Paznikov SU 5 12.Henk Steman NL 4 13.Alexander
Khaljavin SU 3 14.Andy Cusworth GB 2 15.George Gilgenreiner D 2 16.Tibor
Danka H 0 Josef Minarik CS qns
8 to Continental final.
CONTINENTAL FINAL. Pocking D 8/7.
1.Christoph Betzl D 14 2.Michail Starostin SU 13 3.Zdenek Kudrna CS 12+
4.Alois Wiesböck D 12+ 5.Petr Ondrasik CS 11 6.Valerij Gordeev SU 10
7.Vaclav Verner CS 9 8.Jiri Stancl CS 7 9.Viktor Kuznetsov SU 7
10.Anatolij Maximov SU 6 11.Karl Maier D 6 12.Georg Hack D 4 13.Jan hadek
CS 4 14.Laszlo Meszaros H 4 15.Janos Szöke H 1R 16.Jan Verner CS 0
17.Ales Dryml CS 0 Henny Kroeze NL qns Petr Kucera CS qns
4 to World final, Zenon Plech, Edward Jancarz & Robert Slabon PL seeded to
World final.
WORLD FINAL. Chorzow PL 2/9.
1.Ivan Mauger NZ 3 3 2 3 3 14
2.Zenon Plech PL 3 1 3 3 3 13
3.Michael Lee GB 2 3 3 0 3 11+
4.Kelly Moran USA 1 2 3 2 3 11+
5.Billy Sanders AUS 3 3 1 2 2 11+
6.Ole Olsen DK 3 3 2 1 2 11+
7.Zdenek Kudrna CS 2 0 3 3 0 8
8.Dave Jessup GB 0 1 2 3 2 8
9.Edward Jancarz PL 1 2 1 2 1 7
10.Finn Thomsen DK 2 0 0 2 2 6
11.Peter Collins GB 2 2 1 1 0 6
12.John Titman AUS 1 2 2 0 1 6
13.Michail Starostin SU 0 1 0 1 1 3
14.Christoph Betzl D 1 0 0 1 0 2
15.Robert Slabon PL 0 0 1 0 1 2
16.Alois Wiesböck D 0 1 0 0 0 1
TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP.
NORDIC FINAL. Tampere FIN 20/5.
1.Denmark 39 Hans Nielsen 12 Ole Olsen 11 Mikael Lohman 10
Bo Petersen 4 Erik Gundersen 2
2.Sweden 32 Anders Michanek 10 Bernt Persson 9 Jan Andersson 8
Tommy Nilsson 3 Stefan Salmonsson 2
3.Finland 16 Kai Niemi 7 Pekka Hautamäki 4 Ari koponen 3
Olli Turkia 2 Ilka Teromaa 0
4.Norway 9 Tormod Langli 6 Reidar Eide 1 Rolf Gramstad 1
Tom Godal 1 Toralf Holen 0
2 to Intercontinental final.
OVERSEAS FINAL. Reading GB 20/5.
1.New Zealand 30 Mitch Shirra 11 Ivan Mauger 9 Larry Ross 7
Bruce Cribb 3
2.USA 26 Bobby Schwartz 8 Kelly Moran 7 Steve Gresham 6
Bruce Penhall 5
3.Great Britain 22 Dave Jessup 7 Gordon Kennett 6 Peter Collins 5
Michael Lee 4 Malcolm Simmons 0
4.Australia 18 Phil Crump 7 John Titman 5 Billy Sanders 3
Phil Herne 3 John Boulger 0
2 to Intercontinental final.
INTERCONTINENTAL FINAL. Eskilstuna S 14/6.
1.New Zealand 29 Ivan Mauger 11 Larry Ross 7 Mitch Shirra 7
Bruce Cribb 4
2.Denmark 27 Ole Olsen 10 Michael Lohman 8 Hans Nielsen 5
Bo Petersen 4 Bent Rasmussen 0
3.USA 22 Kelly Moran 8 Bruce Penhall 5 Bobby Schwartz 5
Steve Gresham 4
4.Sweden 18 Richard Hellsén 6 Anders Michanek 6 Jan Andersson 5
Bernt Persson 3 Bo Wirebrand 0
2 to World final.
CONTINENTAL SEMIFINAL. Pardubice CS 15/7.
1.Sovjet 45 Valerij Gordeev 12 Gregorij Khlynovski 12 Michail Starostin 12
Viktor Kuznetsov 9
2.Hungary 21 Laszlo Meszaros 7 Istvan Sziraczki 6 Janos Szöke 5
Janos Jacob 2 Antal Tamcsu 1
3.Netherlands 16 Rudy Muts 6 Henk Steman 5 Frits Koppe 3
Frits Koning 2 Piet Seur 0
4.Austria 14 Adi Funk 4 Hubert Fischbacher 4 Herbert Szerecz 3
Walter Grubmüller 2 Siegfried Eder 1
2 to Continental final.
CONTINENTAL FINAL. Wroclaw PL 29/7.
1.Poland 40 Robert Slabon 10 Jerzy Rembas 10 Zenon Plech 9
Edward Jancarz 9 Andrzej Huszcza 2
2.Czechoslovakia 28 Jiri Stancl 8 Ales Dryml 7 Zdenek Kudrna 6
Vaclav Verner 5 Petr Ondrasik 2
3.Sovjet 27 Valerij Gordeev 9 Michail Starostin 8 Gregorij Khlynovski 5
Viktor Kuznetsov 5
4.Hungary 1 Laszlo Juhasz 1 Ferenc Farkosz 0 Zoltan Adorjan 0
Zoltan Hajdu 0 Csabo Nagy 0
2 to World final.
WORLD FINAL. White City GB 16/9.
1.New Zealand 35
Larry Ross 11
Mitch Shirra 10
Ivan Mauger 9
Bruce Cribb 5
2.Denmark 31
Ole Olsen 12
Hans Nielsen 9
Michael Lohman 6
Finn Thomsen 4
Bo Petersen 0
3.Czechoslovakia 19
Jiri Stancl 6
Ales Dryml 5
Zdenek Kudrna 4
Vaclav Verner 4
4.Poland 11
Zenon Plech 4
Piotr Pyszny 4
Robert Slabon 2
Marek Cieslak 1
Andrzej Tkocz 0
PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP.
SEMIFINAL. Landshut D 9/6.
1.Australia 28 Phil Crump 16 John Titman 12
2.Finland 23 Kai Niemi 15 Ilka Teromaa 8
3.Great Britain 20 Michael Lee 13 Gordon Kennett 7
4.Sweden 15 Jan Andersson 8 Bernt Persson 7
5.Germany 14 Georg Hack 11 Waldemar Bacik 3
6.Netherlands 13 Rudi Muts 8 Frits Koppe 5
7.Norway 13 Tormod Langli 10 Reidar Eide 3
3 to World final.
SEMIFINAL. Ljubljana YU 10/6.
1.Poland 26 Edward Jancarz 16 Zenon Plech 10
2.New Zealand 25 Ivan Mauger 13 Larry Ross 12
3.USA 23 Bruce Penhall 14 Kelly Moran 9
4.Czechoslovakia 18 Jiri Stancl 11 Jan Verner 7
5.Hungary 15 Istvan Sziraczki 11 Laszlo Meszaros 4
6.Austria 13 Adi Funk 10 Herbert Szerecz 3
7.Yugoslavia 6 Franc Gagar 5 Vlado Kucuvan 1
3 to World final.
WORLD FINAL. Vojens DK 23/6.
1.Denmark 25
Ole Olsen 15
Hans Nielsen 10
2.Great Britain 24
Michael Lee 15
Malcolm Simmons 9
3.Poland 20
Edward Jancarz 13
Zenon Plech 7
4.Australia 19
Phil Crump 13
John Titman 6
5.USA 14
Bruce Penhall 14
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6.New Zealand 12
Ivan Mauger 6
Larry Ross 6
7.Finland 7
Kai Niemi 7
Ilka Teromaa 0
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP.
EUROPEAN FINAL. Leningrad SU 22/7.
1.Ron Preston USA 13 2.Airat Faizulin SU 12 3.Ari Koponen FIN 11 4.Knud
Ellegaard DK 11 5.Anders Eriksson S 9 6.Stanislav Urban CS 9 7.Trond
Helge Skretting N 8 8.Marek Kempa PL 8 9.Zbyszek Holy CS 7 10.Vladimir
Pankin SU 7 11.Jaromir Bartos CS 6 12.Hans-Albert Klinge DK 6 13.Stefan
Berecz H 5 14.Josef Aigner D 4 15.Jan Ericsson 3 16.Fausto Birbini I 1
LONG-TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP.
WORLD 1000m FINAL. Marianske Lazne CS 9/9.
1.Alois Wiesböck D 21 2.Anders Michanek S 20 3.Ole Olsen DK 19 4.Jiri
Stancl CS 17 5.Georg Hack D 16 6.Karl Maier D 13 7.Egon Müller D 12
8.Kristian Praestbro DK 11 9.Michael Lee GB 9 10.Ales Dryml CS 8 11.Ivan
Mauger NZ 8 12.Peter Collins GB 7 13.Christoph Betzl D 6 14.Wilhelm Duden
D 6 15.Alf Busk DK 3 16.Zdenek Kudrna CS 2 17.Francesco Biginato I 1
18.Walter Grubmüller A 1
EUROPEAN GRASS FINAL. Assen NL 22/7.
1.Gerald Short GB 20 2.Günther Brackland D 18 3.Tjalle Reitsma NL & John
Britcher GB 17 5.Tormod Langli N 17 6.Chris Morton GB 14 7.Les Collins
GB 11 8.Skjöld Larsen DK 10 9.Finn Lundal DK 10 10.Franz Kolbeck D 9
11.Graham Hurry GB 8 12.Jörgen Johansen DK 7 13.Roelof Thijs NL 7
14.Ewald Scheele D 6 15.Ab de Groot NL 3 16.Hans Johansson S 2 17.Ilka
Teromaa FIN 2 18.Giovanni Brizzolari I 1
MORE RESULTS.
MASTERS. (3 rounds in Sweden, Germany, Denmark.)
1.Bruce Penhall USA 34 2.Peter Collins GB 27 3.Scott Autrey USA 27
4.Michael Lee GB 19 5.Gordon Kennett GB 17 6.Ole Olsen DK 17 7.Hans
Nielsen DK 15 8.Dave Jessup GB 12 9.Billy Sanders AUS 9 10.Phil Crump
AUS 8 11.Anders Michanek S 5 12.Malcolm Simmons GB 3 13.Hans Holmqvist
S 3 14.Ivan Mauger NZ 1 15.Michael Lohman DK 1
Index 1980