1998 UCI Road World Championships

The 1998 UCI Road World Championships took place in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands, between 4 and 11 October 1998. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women, men under 23, junior men and junior women.

1998 UCI Road World Championships
Valkenburg aan de Geul is located in Netherlands
Valkenburg aan de Geul
Valkenburg aan de Geul
VenueValkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands
Date(s) (1998-10-04 - 1998-10-11)4–11 October 1998
Coordinates50°52′N 5°50′E / 50.867°N 5.833°E / 50.867; 5.833
Nations participating52
Events10
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Competitors edit

A total of 52 nations competed at the 1998 UCI Road World Championships.

Summary edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's events
Men's road race
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Oskar Camenzind
   Switzerland
6h01'30" Peter van Petegem
  Belgium
+ 23" Michele Bartoli
  Italy
+ 24"
Men's time trial
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Abraham Olano
  Spain
54'32" Melcior Mauri
  Spain
+ 37" Serhiy Honchar
  Ukraine
+ 47"
Women's events
Women's road race
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Diana Žiliūtė
  Lithuania
2h35'35" Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel
  Netherlands
s.t. Hanka Kupfernagel
  Germany
s.t.
Women's time trial
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Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel
  Netherlands
31'51" Zulfiya Zabirova
  Russia
s.t. Hanka Kupfernagel
  Germany
+ 2"
Men's Under-23 Events
Men's under-23 road race
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Ivan Basso
  Italy
4h30" Rinaldo Nocentini
  Italy
+ 16" Danilo Di Luca
  Italy
s.t.
Men's under-23 time trial
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Thor Hushovd
  Norway
43'19" Frédéric Finot
  France
+ 11" Gianmario Ortenzi
  Italy
+ 16"
Men's Junior Events
Men's Junior Road Race
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Mark Scanlon
  Ireland
2h54'36" Filippo Pozzato
  Italy
s.t. Eduard Kiwischow
  Russia
s.t.
Men's Junior Time Trial
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Fabian Cancellara
   Switzerland
29'39" Torsten Hiekmann
  Germany
+ 2" Filippo Pozzato
  Italy
+ 7"
Women's Junior Events
Women's Junior Road Race
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Tina Liebig
  Germany
1h46'51" Olga Zabelinskaya
  Russia
s.t. Nathalie Bates
  Australia
s.t.
Women's Junior Time Trial
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Trixi Worrack
  Germany
23'22" Olga Zabelinskaya
  Russia
+ 6" Geneviève Jeanson
  Canada
+ 24"

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