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INTERNATIONALS - WEST GERMANY

West Germany Under-23 4-Team Matches

1984	13.10 : Nordhastedt	Sweden Under-23	40	Denmark Under-23	30	West Germany Under-23	13	Poland Under-23	12
	(Att: 1,000)	Kenneth Nystrom	12	Jan Staechmann	9	Hartmut Balfanz	4	Wojciech Zaluski	6
		Tony Olsson	10	Jan Jacobsen	8	Peter Hehlert	4	Zenon Kasprzak	3
		Lars Andersson	9	Allan Johansen †	7	Michael Datzmann	3	Maciej Jaworek	2
		Conny Ivarsson †	9	Flemming Rasmussen	6	Christoph Preis	2	Ryszard Franczyszyn †	1
		Patrick Ahlund	0	John Outzen	0	Bernd Odermatt †	0	Dariusz Stenka	0
		Outzen was excluded from heat 1, when Stenka caused a first bend crash, spearing Ahlund on the first corner, with the consequence of a broken thigh and a broken hip for the unlucky Swede. Stenka was excluded. Conny Ivarsson, the Swedish team's reserve, came in for the re-run, which he won from Germany's Christoph Preis (two riders only). In heat 5 Zaluski knocked off Outzen, the Pole was excluded and the Dane was injured and unable to continue. Danish reserve Allan Johansen took his place in the re-run.
		Heat 1 (re-run): Ivarsson, Preiss; Outzen (excl./2 minutes), Stenka (excl.), Ahlund (fell / injured and no start in re-run, replaced by Ivarsson); Heat 2: Andersson, Hehlert, Staechmann; Jaworek (retired). Heat 3: Nyström, Jacobsen, Zaluski, Datzmann. Heat 4: Olsson, Balfanz, Rasmussen, Kasprzak. Heat 5 (re-run): Johansen, Andersson, Balfanz; Zaluski (excl.), Outzen (fell / injured and no start in re-run, replaced by Johansen); Heat 6: Staechmann, Ivarsson, Datzmann, Kasprzak. Heat 7: Olsson, Jacobsen, Hehlert, Stenka. Heat 8: Nyström, Rasmussen, Jaworek, Preiss. Intermediate points standings: SWE 22, DK 14, GER 9, PL 2.				Heat 9: Nyström, Johansen, Hehlert, Kasprzak. Heat 10: Staechmann, Zaluski, Olsson; Odermatt (retired). (German reserve Bernd Odermatt replaced Christoph Preiss) Heat 11: Ivarsson, Jacobsen, Balfanz, Jaworek. Heat 12: Andersson, Datzmann, Rasmussen, Franczyszyn. (Polish reserve Franczyszyn replaced Stenka) Intermediate points standings: SWE 32, DK 22, GER 13, PL 4. Heat 13: Nyström, Staechmann, Franczyszyn, Balfanz Heat 14: Olsson, Johansen, Jaworek, Datzmann Heat 15: Kasprzak, Jacobsen, Andersson, Preiss. Heat 16: Zaluski, Rasmussen, Ivarsson, Hehlert. Final points standings: SWE 40, DK 30, GER 13, PL 12.
	14.10 : Neuenknick	Sweden Under-23	34	Denmark Under-23	24	West Germany Under-23	23	Poland Under-23	15
	(Att: 2,000)	Lars Andersson 2 3 3 2	10	Flemming Rasmussen 1 2 1 3	7	Klaus Lausch 3 3 3 2	11	Zenon Kasprzak 2 2 0 1	5
		Tony Olsson 3 2 2 R	7	Jan Jacobsen 1 1 1 3	6	Chriistoph Preis 0 - 1 -	1	Maciej Jaworek 1 3 2 2	8
		Kenneth Nystrom 2 1 2 2	7	Jan Staechmann 0 f 3 3	6	Michael Datzmann 3 1 2 3	9	Ryszard Franczyszyn 2 0 0 0	2
		Conny Ivarsson 3 3 3 1	10	Allan Johansen 1 2 1 1	5	Hartmut Balfanz 0 - 0 1	1	(no rider)
						Bernd Odermatt † - 1 - 0	1
		For the second meeting on the following day at Neuenknick, three teams were without their reserve riders, Patrick Ahlund, John Outzen and Dariusz Stenka were all injured on the previous day at Nordhastedt. Poland were further depleted to just three riders when Wojciech Zaluski was injured in a pre-meeting practise crash at Neuenknick. Klaus Lausch replaced Peter Hehlert in the German team.
		Nordhastedt				Neuenknick
				† reserve
	Contributors : all details and comments by Christian Weber, programmes from Roger Stevens