Individual Speedway European Championship
The Individual Speedway European Championship is an annual individual speedway event organized by the European Motorcycle Union (UEM) to determine the champion of Europe. The competition was founded in 2001 and was initially staged as a one-off meeting, however the single event was replaced by the Speedway European Championship series in 2012. As of 2015, the competition was staged over four rounds in a Grand Prix format, with the winner being declared as the rider who accumulated the most points over the duration of the four rounds. The minimum age of a rider to compete is 16 years of age (starting on the date of the rider's birthday).
Current season, competition or edition: | |
Sport | motorcycle speedway |
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Founded | 2001 |
No. of teams | 16 riders |
Continent | Europe |
Most recent champion(s) | |
Most titles | Individual - 2 titles: Team - 4 titles: |
The current champion is Mikkel Michelsen from Denmark who won the title in 2019. Russia along with Denmark are the most successful countries having had four champions, Emil Sayfutdinov (2014 and 2015), Grigory Laguta (2011) and Renat Gafurov (2009), for Russia and Jesper B. Jensen (2005), Nicki Pedersen (2016), Leon Madsen (2018) and Mikkel Michelsen in (2019) for Denmark.
Winners
Year | Venue | Winners | 2nd place | 3rd place |
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2011 | ||||
Year | Venue | Winners | 2nd place | 3rd place |
Final series (since 2012)
Year | Venue | Winners | Runner-up | 3rd place |
2012 | Four events | |||
2013 | Four events | |||
2014 | Four events | |||
2015 | Four events | |||
2016 | Four events | |||
2017 | Four events | |||
2018 | Four events | |||
2019 | Four events | |||
2020 | Four events |
Medals classification
Pos | National Team | Total | |||
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1. | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
2. | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
3. | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | |
4. | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
5. | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
6. | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
7. | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
8. | 1 | 1 | |||
1 | 1 | ||||
1 | 1 | ||||
11. | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
12. | 1 | 1 | |||
1 | 1 |