1969 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1969 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. The events of the men's sprint and the individual pursuit for professionals were held in Antwerp, Belgium the other events took place in Brno, Czechoslovakia.[1] Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women between 5 and 9 August 1969.

1969 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueAntwerp, Belgium Belgium
Brno, Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Date(s) (1969-08-05 - 1969-08-09)5–9 August 1969
VelodromeSportpaleis
Brno Velodrome
Events11

Medal summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Patrick Sercu
  Belgium
Robert Van Lancker
  Belgium
Sante Gaiardoni
  Italy
Men's individual pursuit
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Ferdinand Bracke
  Belgium
Hugh Porter
  Great Britain
Peter Post
  Netherlands
Men's motor-paced
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Jacob Oudkerk
  Netherlands
Theo Verschueren
  Belgium
Domenico De Lillo
  Italy
Men's Amateur Events
Men's 1 km time trial
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Gianni Sartori
  Italy
Janusz Kierzkowski
  Poland
Klaas Balk
  Netherlands
Men's sprint
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Daniel Morelon
  France
Omar Phakadze
  Soviet Union
Peder Pedersen
  Denmark
Men's individual pursuit
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Xaver Kurmann
  Switzerland
Bernard Darmet
  France
Daniel Rebillard
  France
Men's team pursuit
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  Soviet Union
Stanislav Moskvin
Vladimir Kuznetsov
Viktor Bykov
Sergeï Kuskov
  Italy
Pietro Algeri
Giacomo Bazzan
Giorgio Morbiato
Antonio Castello
  France
Claude Buchon
Bernard Darmet
René Grignon
Daniel Rebillard
Men's motor-paced
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Bert Boom
  Netherlands
Cees Stam
  Netherlands
Jörg Peter
  Switzerland
Men's tandem
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  East Germany
Hans-Jürgen Geschke
Werner Otto
  West Germany
Jürgen Barth
Rainer Muller
  France
Pierre Trentin
Daniel Morelon
Women's Events
Women's sprint
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Galina Tsareva
  Soviet Union
Galina Ermolaeva
  Soviet Union
Irina Kiritchenko
  Soviet Union
Women's individual pursuit
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Raisa Obodovskaya
  Soviet Union
Tamara Garkuchina
  Soviet Union
Keetie Hage
  Netherlands

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union (URS)3317
2  Belgium (BEL)2204
3  Netherlands (NED)2136
4  France (FRA)1135
5  Italy (ITA)1124
6  Switzerland (SUI)1012
7  East Germany (GDR)1001
8  Great Britain (GBR)0101
  Poland (POL)0101
  West Germany (FRG)0101
11  Denmark (DEN)0011
Totals (11 entries)11111133

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