Intercontinental Finals 1976-1991, 1995-2001

Intercontinental Final 1975-1991, 1995-2001
First held in 1975 the Intercontinental Final was a qualifying round for the World Championship. In 1976 it replaced the European Final as the final qualifying round for the Commonwealth, American and Nordic nations. The competition was not held between 1991-1994 and replaced with World Semi Finals. It returned in 1995 with the competition being used as a qualifying round for the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Challenge.
1975 qualification for the European Final
1976 - 1990 qualification for the World Final
1995 - qualification for the Grand Prix Challenge
1996 - 2000 qualification to the 1997 Grand Prix & Grand Prix Challenge
2001 - qualification for the Grand Prix Challenge
Intercontinental Programme Gallery
Intercontinental Final 1975 3 June 1975
Gothenburg, Sweden

Ivan Mauger NZ 14 Anders Michanek S 12 Bernt Persson S 11 Ole Olsen DK 11 Scott Autrey USA 9 Tommy Jansson S 9 Reidar Eide N 8 Phil Crunp AUS 8 Tommy Johansson S 8 Dag Lövaas N 7 Bengt JanssonS 4 Billy Sanders AUS 4 John Boulger AUS 4 Hans Holmqvist S 4 Steve Gresham USA 3 Barry Briggs NZ 1

Ivan Mauger Anders Michanek Bernt Persson Ole Olsen Scott Autrey Tommy Jansson Reidar Eide Phil Crunp qualify for the European Final.
26 June 1976
London, United Kingdom

Peter Collins GB 12 Ivan Mauger NZ 12 Phil Crump AUS 11 Malcolm Simmons GB 11 Chris Morton GB 10 Doug Wyer GB 10 Scott Autrey USA 9 John Louis GB 8 Anders Michanek S 8 John Boulger AUS 7 Billy Sanders AUS 7 Ole Olsen DK 6 Bengt Jansson S 4 Bernt Persson S 3 Dag Lövaas N 1 Sören Sjösten S 1

Peter Collins Ivan Mauger Phil Crump Malcolm Simmons Chris Morton Doug Wyer Scott Autrey John Louis qualify for the World Final
21 August 1977
White City London, United Kingdon

Peter Collins GB 15 Ole Olsen DK 13 Billy Sanders AUS 12 Michael Lee GB 12 Ivan Mauger NZ 9 John Boulger AUS 9 Finn Thomsen DK 8 John Davis GB 7 Dave Jessup GB 7 Ilka Teromaa FIN 6 Doug Wyer GB 6 Kai Niemi FIN 5 Keith White GB 4 Bruce Penhall USA 3 Phil Crump AUS 2 Mike Bast USA 1

Peter Collins Ole Olsen Billy Sanders Michael Lee Ivan Mauger John Boulger Finn Thomsen qualify for the World Final.
2 July 1978
Frederica Denmark

Ole Olsen DK 13 Ivan Mauger NZ 13 Scott Autrey USA 11 Ilka Teromaa FIN 11 Jan Andersson S 11 Anders Michanek S 10 John Titman AUS 10 Bernt Persson S 9 Kai Niemi FIN 8 Steve Gresham USA 7 Finn Thomsen DK 5 Mike Farrell AUS 5 Mick McKeon AUS 3 Kristian Praestbro DK 2 Mitch Shirra NZ 1 Tommy Nilsson S 1

Ole Olsen Ivan Mauger Scott Autrey Ilka Teromaa Jan Andersson Anders Michanek John Titman qualify for the World Final.
5 August 1979
White City, London

Michael Lee GB 14 Peter Collins GB 14 Finn Thomsen DK 10 Dave Jessup GB 10 Ivan Mauger NZ 10 Ole Olsen DK 9 Kelly Moran USA 8 Billy Sanders AUS 8 John Titman AUS 8 Larry Ross NZ 7 Kai Niemi FIN 6 Gordon Kennett GB 5 John Davis GB 4 Bobby Schwartz USA 2 Hans Nielsen DK 2 Malcolm Simmons GB (R) 2 Jan Andersson S 1 Mike Bast USA dnr

Michael Lee Peter Collins Finn Thomsen Dave Jessup Ivan Mauger Ole Olsen Kelly Moran Billy Sanders John Titman qualify for the World Final
3 August 1980
White City, London, United Kingdom

Chris Morton GB 12 Bruce Penhall USA 12 Billy Sanders AUS 11 Kai Niemi FIN 11 Finn Thomsen DK 10 Michael Lee GB 9 Dave Jessup GB 9 John Davis GB 9 Hans Nielsen DK 8 Peter Collins GB 7 Ole Olsen DK 6 Scott Autrey USA 6 Ivan Mauger NZ 5 John Louis GB 3 Mitch Shirra NZ 1 Bent Rasmussen DK 0 Gordon Kennett GB 0

Chris Morton Bruce Penhall Billy Sanders Kai Niemi Finn Thomsen Michael Lee Dave Jessup John Davis Hans Nielsen Peter Collins qualify for the World Final
25 July 1981
Vojens, Denmark

Bruce Penhall USA 15 Erik Gundersen DK 12 Hans Nielsen DK 11 Kenny Carter GB 11 Dave Jessup GB 10 Tommy Knudsen DK 9 Michael Lee GB 8 Jan Andersson S 8 Chris Morton GB 8 Larry Ross NZ 7 Ole Olsen DK 6 Preben Eriksen DK 5 Ivan Mauger NZ 4 John Louis GB 4 Dennis Sigalos USA 1 16 Kelly Moran USA 0

Bruce Penhall Erik Gundersen Hans Nielsen Kenny Carter Dave Jessup Tommy Knudsen Michael Lee Jan Andersson Chris Morton Larry Ross Ole Olsen qualify for the World Final.
23 July 1982
Vetlanda Sweden

Les Collins GB 12 Kenny Carter GB 11 Dennis Sigalos USA 10 Hans Nielsen DK 10 Kelly Moran USA 9 Bruce Penhall USA 9 Dave Jessup GB 8 Kai Niemi FIN 7 Jan Andersson S 7 Phil Crump AUS 7 Peter Collins GB 6 Andy Grahame GB 6 Bo Petersen DK 6 Larry Ross NZ 5 Ole Olsen DK 4 Erik Gundersen DK 3 Shawn Moran USA 0

Les Collins Kenny Carter Dennis Sigalos Hans Nielsen Kelly Moran Bruce Penhall Dave Jessup Kai Niemi Jan Andersson Phil Crump Peter Collins qualify for the World Final
7 August 1983
White City, London, United Kingdom

Hans Nielsen DK 14 Michael Lee GB 12 Erik Gundersen DK 11 Kenny Carter GB 10 Dennis Sigalos USA 10 Billy Sanders AUS 10 Ole Olsen DK 9 Mitch Shirra NZ 8 Chris Morton GB 8 Lance King USA 7 Phil Collins GB 6 Peter Ravn DK 5 Jan Andersson S 4 Pierre Brannefors S 3 Andy Grahame GB 2 Larry Ross NZ 1

Hans Nielsen Michael Lee Erik Gundersen Kenny Carter Dennis Sigalos Billy Sanders Ole Olsen Mitch Shirra Chris Morton Lance King Phil Collins qualify for the World Final
20 July 1984
Vojens Denmark

Shawn Moran USA 13 Simon Wigg GB 12 Lance King USA 11 Bo Petersen DK 9 Mitch Shirra NZ 9 Kai Niemi FIN 8 Hans Nielsen DK 8 Kelly Moran USA 8 Erik Gundersen DK 8 Billy Sanders AUS 7 Jan Andersson S 7 Alan Grahame GB 6 Kenny Carter GB 6 Phil Crump AUS 5 Larry Ross NZ 1 Mikael Blixt S 1

Shawn Moran Simon Wigg Lance King Bo Petersen Mitch Shirra Kai Niemi Hans Nielsen Kelly Moran Erik Gundersen Billy Sanders Jan Andersson qualify for the World Final
3 August 1985
Vetlanda Sweden

Shawn Moran USA 14 Lance King USA 12 Hans Nielsen DK 12 Jan Andersson S 11 Kai Niemi FIN 10 Tommy Knudsen DK 9 Sam Ermolenko USA 9 Kelvin Tatum GB 8 John Cook USA 8 Erik Gundersen DK 7 Jan O Pedersen DK 6 Phil Collins GB 5 John Davis GB 3 Andy Smith GB 2 Phil Crump AUS 2 Kenny Carter GB 2 John Jörgensen DK 0 Chris Morton GB 0

Shawn Moran Lance King Hans Nielsen Jan Andersson Kai Niemi Tommy Knudsen Sam Ermolenko Kelvin Tatum John Cook Erik Gundersen Jan O Pedersen qualify for the World Final.
20 July 1986
Bradford United Kingdom

Erik Gundersen DK 15 Hans Nielsen DK 14 Tommy Knudsen DK 12 Neil Evitts GB 11 Kelvin Tatum GB 8 Sam Ermolenko USA 8 Jimmy Nilsen S 8 Chris Morton GB 7 Jan O Pedersen DK 7 Mitch Shirra NZ 7 Marvyn Cox GB 6 Jan Andersson S 6 Paul Thorp GB 4 Jeremy Doncaster GB 4 Steve Baker AUS 2 Tommy Nilsson S 1 Kelly Moran USA dnr

Erik Gundersen Hans Nielsen Tommy Knudsen Neil Evitts Kelvin Tatum Sam Ermolenko Jimmy Nilsen Chris Morton Jan O Pedersen Mitch Shirra Marvyn Cox qualify for the World Final.
26 July 1987
Vojens Denmark

Erik Gundersen DK 13 Jimmy Nilsen S 12 Hans Nielsen DK 11 Jan O Pedersen DK 10 Mitch Shirra NZ 9 Sam Ermolenko USA 9 John Cook USA 9 Per Jonsson S 8 Simon Cross GB 8 Jeremy Doncaster GB 8 Chris Morton GB 7 Peter Ravn DK 5 Neil Evitts GB 5 Kai Niemi FIN 4 Marvyn Cox GB 1 Kelvin Tatum GB 1 Steve Regeling AUS 0 John Jörgensen DK 0 Kelly Moran USA dnr

Erik Gundersen Jimmy Nilsen Hans Nielsen Jan O Pedersen Mitch Shirra Sam Ermolenko John Cook Per Jonsson Simon Cross Jeremy Doncaster Chris Morton qualify for the World Final
6 August 1988
Vetlanda Sweden

Jan O Pedersen DK 14 Hans Nielsen DK 12 Erik Gundersen DK 12 Per Jonsson S 12 Kelvin Tatum GB 11 Conny Ivarsson S 9 Chris Morton GB 8 John Davis GB 8 John Jörgensen DK 7 Simon Wigg GB 7 Sam Ermolenko USA 7 Simon Cross GB 5 Peter Ravn DK 3 Mitch Shirra NZ 2 Marvyn Cox GB 2 Richard Knight GB 1

Jan O Pedersen Hans Nielsen Erik Gundersen Per Jonsson Kelvin Tatum Conny Ivarsson Chris Morton John Davis John Jörgensen Simon Wigg Sam Ermolenko qualify for the World Final
13 August 1989
Bradford United Kingdom

Kelvin Tatum GB 13 Erik Gundersen DK 13 Hans Nielsen DK 12 Mitch Shirra NZ 12 Jan O Pedersen DK 9 Simon Wigg GB 9 Tony Olsson S 8 Jeremy Doncaster GB 7 Andy Smith GB 6 Olli Tyrväinen FIN 5 Ronnie Correy USA 5 Troy Butler AUS 5 Andy Grahame GB 5 Peter Ravn DK 4 Alan Grahame GB 3 John Jörgensen DK 3 Martin Dugard GB 1 Sam Ermolenko USA dnr

Kelvin Tatum Erik Gundersen Hans Nielsen Mitch Shirra Jan O Pedersen Simon Wigg Tony Olsson Jeremy Doncaster Andy Smith Olli Tyrväinen Ronnie Correy qualify for the World Final.
12 August 1990
Fjelsted Denmark

Shawn Moran USA 14 Per Jonsson S 12 Hans Nielsen DK 11 Jan O Pedersen DK 11 Rick Miller USA 10 Kelvin Tatum GB 9 Ronnie Correy USA 9 Richard Knight GB 8 Martin Dugard GB 7 Jimmy Nilsen S 7 Todd Wiltshire AUS 6 Henrik Gustafsson S 5 Dennis Löfqvist S 4 Troy Butler Aus 3 Conny Ivarsson S 2 Jeremy Doncaster GB 2 Simon Cross GB dnr

Shawn Moran Per Jonsson Hans Nielsen Jan O Pedersen Rick Miller Kelvin Tatum Ronnie Correy Richard Knight Martin Dugard Jimmy Nilsen Todd Wiltshire qualify for the World Final
20 August 1995
Elgane Norway

Brian Karger DK 13 Joe Screen GB 11 Leigh Adams AUS 10 Brian Andersen DK 10 Chris Manchester USA 10 Lars Gunnestad N 9 Shane Parker AUS 9 Kai Laukannen FIN 8 Stefan Andersson S 7 Rune Holta N 7 Jason Lyons AUS 7 Gert Handberg DK 6 Martin Dugard GB 5 John Jörgensen DK 4 Ryan Sullivan AUS 2 Mark Thorpe NZ 2

Brian Karger Joe Screen Leigh Adams Brian Andersen Chris Manchester Lars Gunnestad Shane Parker Kai Laukannen Stefan Andersson qualify for the Grand Prix Challenge
Peter Karlsson seeded to Challenge,
Jason Crump seeded to Grand Prix 1996
28 July 1996
Holsted Denmark

Jimmy Nilsen S 13 Brian Andersen DK 13 Gerd Riss D 12 Stefan Dannö S 11 Mikael Karlsson S 10 Ryan Sullivan AUS 9 Brian Karger DK 9 Rune Holta N 8 Jan Staechmann DK 7 Kelvin Tatum GB 6 John Jörgensen DK 5 Ronni Pedersen DK 5 Niklas Klingberg S 5 Arnt Förland S 4 Vesa Ylinen FIN 2 Valentino Furlanetto I 1 Kai Laukkanen FIN 0 Mark Lemon AUS dnr

Jimmy Nilsen Brian Andersen qualify for the Grand Prix 1997
Gerd Riss Stefan Dannö Mikael Karlsson Ryan Sullivan Brian Karger qualify for the Grand Prix Challenge
26 July 1997
Västervik Sweden

Ryan Sullivan AUS 13 Jason Crump AUS 12 Craig Boyce AUS 12 Kelvin Tatum GB 11 Stefan Dannö S 10 Joe Screen GB 9 Sam Ermolenko USA 8 Ronni Pedersen DK 8 Stefan Andersson S 8 Peter Nahlin S 7 Kai Kaukkanen FIN 6 Frede Schött DK 5 John Jörgensen DK 4 Sean Wilson GB 3 Gary Havelock GB 2 Rune Holta N 2 Jesper Jensen DK 0 Niklas Klingberg S 0

Ryan Sullivan Jason Crump qualify for the Grand Prix 1998
Craig Boyce Kelvin Tatum Stefan Dannö Joe Screen Sam Ermolenko qualify for the Grand Prix Challenge.
21 August 1998
Vojens Denmark

Brian Karger DK 14 Peter Karlsson S 14 Sam Ermolenko USA 11 Joe Screen GB 9 John Jörgensen DK 9 Gary Havelock GB 8 Nicki Pedersen DK 8 Mikael Karlsson S 8 Ronni Pedersen DK 8 Jason Lyons AUS 6 Lars Gunnestad N 6 Peter Nahlin S 6 Paul Hurry GB 6 Kelvin Tatum GB 4 Mark Lemon AUS 2 Glenn Cunningham GB 1

Brian Karger Peter Karlsson qualify for the Grand Prix 1999
Sam Ermolenko Joe Screen John Jörgensen Gary Havelock Nicki Pedersen Mikael Karlssonto qualify for the Grand Prix 1999.
18 July 1999
Poole United Kingdom

Todd Wiltshire AUS 14 Gary Havelock GB 12 Kaj Laukkanen FIN 11 Mark Loram GB 10 Rune Holta N 9 Scott Nicholls GB 8 Jason Lyons AUS 7 Carl Stonehewer GB 7 Niklas Klingberg 7 Gert Handberg DK 7 Peter Nahlin S 6 Sean Wilson GB 6 Jesper B Jensen DK 6 Ronni Pedersen DK 5 Paul Hurry GB 3 Per Wester S 2 Charlie Gjedde DK 0 Vesa Ylinen FIN 0

Todd Wiltshire qualifies for the Grand Prix 1999
Gary Havelock Kaj Laukkanen Mark Loram Rune Holta Scott Nicholls Jason Lyons qualify for the Grand Prix Challenge
12 August 2000
Holsted, Denmark

Niklas Klingberg S 14 Rune Holta N 12 Nicki Pedersen DK 11 Jason Lyons AUS 10 John Jorgensen DK 9 Jesper B.Jensen DK 9 Gary Havelock GB 9 Steve Johnston AUS 9 Sean Wilson GB 8 Bjarne Pedersen DK 7 Paul Hurry GB 7 Martin Dugard GB 4 Stefan Andersson S 3 Lars Gunnestad N 3 David Howe GB 2 Sam Ermolenko USA 0 Kai Laukkanen SF 2 Shaun Tacey GB 1

Niklas Klingberg qualifies for the 2001 Grand Prix
Rune Holta Nicki Pedersen Jason Lyons John Jorgensen Jesper B.Jensen qualify for the Grand Prix Challenge
12 August 2001
Vastervik Sweden

Kai Laukkanen FIN 12 Scott Nicholls GB 12 Andreas Jonsson SWE 11 Sean Wilson GB 10 Jason Lyons AUS 9 Lars Gunnestad NOR 9 Sam Ermolenko USA 8 Gary Havelock GB 8 Stefan Andersson SWE 8 Hans Clausen DEN 8 Stuart Robson GB 6 Niklas Karlsson SWE 5 Steve Johnston AUS 4 John Cook USA 4 Jesper B.Jensen DEN 4 Kauko Nieminen FIN 2 Bjarne Pedersen DEN 0 Christopher Słaboń CAN dnr

Kai Laukkanen Scott Nicholls Andreas Jonsson Sean Wilson Jason Lyons Lars Gunnestad qualify for the Grand Prix Challenge