1966 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1966 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Frankfurt, West Germany from 29 August to 4 September 1966.[1] Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

1966 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueFrankfurt, West Germany
Date(s) (1966-08-22 - 1966-09-04)22 August - 4 September 1966
VelodromeWaldstadion
Events11

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Giuseppe Beghetto
 Italy
Ron Baensch
 Australia
Sante Gaiardoni
 Italy
Men's individual pursuit
Leandro Faggin
 Italy
Ferdinand Bracke
 Belgium
Dieter Kemper
 West Germany
Men's motor-paced
Romain De Loof
 Belgium
Ehrenfried Rudolph
 West Germany
Leo Proost
 Belgium
Men's Amateur Events
Men's 1 km time trial
Pierre Trentin
 France
Paul Seye
 Belgium
Frans Van Den Ruit
 Netherlands
Men's sprint
Daniel Morelon
 France
Pierre Trentin
 France
Omar Phakadze
 Soviet Union
Men's individual pursuit
Tiemen Groen
 Netherlands
Jiří Daler
 Czechoslovakia
Giorgio Ursi
 Italy
Men's team pursuit
 Italy
Cipriano Chemello
Antonio Castello
Luigi Roncaglia
Gino Pancini
 West Germany
Karl-Heinz Henrichs
Herbert Honz
Jürgen Kissner
Karl Link
 Soviet Union
Viktor Bykov
Mikhail Kolyuschev
Stanislav Moskvin
Leonid Vukolov
Men's motor-paced
Piet De Wit
 Netherlands
Bert Romyn
 Netherlands
Christian Giscos
 France
Men's tandem
 France
Daniel Morelon
Pierre Trentin
 West Germany
Klaus Kobusch
Martin Stenzel
 Italy
Walter Gorini
Giordano Turrini
Women's Events
Women's sprint
Irina Kiritchenko
 Soviet Union
Valentina Savina
 Soviet Union
Heidi Blobner
 East Germany
Women's individual pursuit
Beryl Burton
 Great Britain
Yvonne Reynders
 Belgium
Hannelore Mattig
 East Germany

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)3115
2 Italy (ITA)3036
3 Netherlands (NED)2114
4 Belgium (BEL)1315
5 Soviet Union (URS)1124
6 Great Britain (GBR)1001
7 West Germany (FRG)0314
8 Australia (AUS)0101
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
10 East Germany (RDA)0022
Totals (10 nations)11111133

See also

References

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