1962 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1962 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Milan, Italy from 24 to 28 August 1962.[1] Nine events were contested, 7 for men (3 for professionals, 4 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

1962 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueMilan, Italy
Date(s) (1962-08-24 - 1962-08-28)24–28 August 1962
VelodromeVelodromo Vigorelli
Events9

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Antonio Maspes
 Italy
Sante Gaiardoni
 Italy
Oscar Plattner
  Switzerland
Men's individual pursuit
Henk Nijdam
 Netherlands
Leandro Faggin
 Italy
Peter Post
 Netherlands
Men's motor-paced
Guillermo Timoner
 Spain
Paul Depaepe
 Belgium
Leo Wickihalder
  Switzerland
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
Sergio Bianchetto
 Italy
Giuseppe Beghetto
 Italy
Pierre Trentin
 France
Men's individual pursuit
Kaj Jensen
 Denmark
Herman Van Loo
 Belgium
Jaap Oudkerk
 Netherlands
Men's team pursuit
 West Germany
Ehrenfried Rudolph
Bernd Rohr
Klaus May
Lothar Claesges
 Denmark
Deut Hansen
Preben Isaksson
Kaj E. Jensen
Kurt Vid-Stein
 Soviet Union
Arnold Belgardt
Leonid Kolumbet
Stanislav Moskvin
Viktor Romanov
Men's motor-paced
Romain De Loof
 Belgium
Hans Lauppi
  Switzerland
Christian Giscos
 France
Women's Events
Women's sprint
Valentina Savina
 Soviet Union
Irina Kirichenko
 Soviet Union
Jean Dunn
 Great Britain
Women's individual pursuit
Beryl Burton
 Great Britain
Yvonne Reynders
 Belgium
Lidiya Tikhomirova
 Soviet Union

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy (ITA)2305
2 Belgium (BEL)1304
3 Soviet Union (URS)1124
4 Denmark (DEN)1102
5 Netherlands (NED)1023
6 Great Britain (GBR)1012
7 Spain (ESP)1001
 West Germany (FRG)1001
9  Switzerland (SUI)0123
10 France (FRA)0022
Totals (10 nations)99927

See also

References

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