1908 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1908 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Berlin for professionals and in Leipzig for amateurs in Germany from 26 July to 2 August 1908.[1] Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.

1908 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueBerlin (professionals) and Leipzig (amateurs), Germany
Date(s) (1908-07-26 - 1908-08-02)26 July - 2 August 1908
Events4

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Thorvald Ellegaard
 Denmark
Gabriel Poulain
 France
Charles-Louis Vanden Born
 Belgium
Men's motor-paced
Fritz Ryser
  Switzerland
Eugenio Bruni
 Italy
Arthur Vanderstuyft
 Belgium
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
Victor Johnson
 Great Britain
Benjamin Jones
 Great Britain
Emile Demangel
 France
Men's motor-paced
Leon Meredith
 Great Britain
Gustav Janke
 Denmark
Léon Vanderstuyft
 Belgium

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)2103
2 Denmark (DEN)1102
3  Switzerland (SUI)1001
4 France (FRA)0112
5 Italy (ITA)0101
6 Belgium (BEL)0033
Totals (6 nations)44412

References

  1. "Track Cycling World Championships 2014 to 1893". bikecult.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
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