1949 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The 1949 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Copenhagen, Denmark from 22 to 28 August 1949.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.
| Venue | Copenhagen, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 22–28 August 1949 |
| Velodrome | Ordrup Velodrome |
| Events | 5 |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Reg Harris | Jan Derksen | Arie van Vliet | |||
| Men's individual pursuit |
Fausto Coppi | Lucien Gillen | Wim van Est | |||
| Men's motor-paced |
Elio Frosio | Jan Pronk | Raoul Lesueur | |||
| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
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| Men's individual pursuit |
Knud Andersen | Cyril Cartwright | Aldo Gandini | |||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 nations) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
See also
References
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