1964 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1964 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Paris, France from 8 to 13 September 1964.[1] Nine events were contested, 7 for men (3 for professionals, 4 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

1964 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueParis, France France
Date(s) (1964-09-08 - 1964-09-13)8–13 September 1964
VelodromeParc des Princes
Events9

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Antonio Maspes
  Italy
Ron Baensch
  Australia
Jos De Bakker
  Belgium
Men's individual pursuit
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Ferdinand Bracke
  Belgium
Leandro Faggin
  Italy
Ercole Baldini
  Italy
Men's motor-paced
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Guillermo Timoner
  Spain
Leo Proost
  Belgium
Karl-Heinz Marsell
  West Germany
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Pierre Trentin
  France
Daniel Morelon
  France
Sergio Bianchetto
  Italy
Men's individual pursuit
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Tiemen Groen
  Netherlands
Herman Van Loo
  Belgium
Jiří Daler
  Czechoslovakia
Men's team pursuit
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  West Germany
Lothar Claesges
Karl Link
Karl-Heinz Henrichs
Ernst Streng
  Italy
Attilio Benfatto
Vincenzo Mantovani
Carlo Rancati
Franco Testa
  Soviet Union
Arnold Belgardt
Leonid Kolumbet
Stanislav Moskvin
Sergey Tereshchenkov
Men's motor-paced
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Jacob Oudkerk
  Netherlands
Jean Walschaerts
  Belgium
Daniel Salmon
  France[2]
Women's Events
Women's sprint
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Irina Kiritchenko
  Soviet Union
Galina Ermolaeva
  Soviet Union
Gisèle Caille
  France
Women's individual pursuit
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Yvonne Reynders
  Belgium
Beryl Burton
  Great Britain
Aino Puronen
  Soviet Union

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Belgium (BEL)2316
2  Netherlands (NED)2002
3  Italy (ITA)1225
4  France (FRA)1124
  Soviet Union (URS)1124
6  West Germany (FRG)1012
7  Spain (ESP)1001
8  Australia (AUS)0101
  Great Britain (GBR)0101
10  Czechoslovakia (TCH)0011
Totals (10 entries)99927

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ World Championship Track Cycling 2014-1893
  2. ^ Selon certaines sources, Daniel Salmon est de nationalité Suisse. En vérité, il est bien Français, lauréat du « Merite Veldor », en 1965, et régulièrement présent sur le podium des Championnats de France de demi-fond amateur entre 1966 et 1969.