Venue: | Brussels, Belgium |
Date: | 17–25 July 1910 |
Velodrome: | Velodroom van Karreveld |
Events: | 4 |
Previous: | Copenhagen 1909 |
Next: | Rome 1911 |
The 1910 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Brussels, Belgium from 17 to 25 July 1910.[1] Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.
Men's Professional Events | ||||||
Men's sprint | Émile Friol | Thorvald Ellegaard | Walter Rütt | |||
Men's motor-paced | Georges Parent | Léon Vanderstuyft | Robert Walthour | |||
Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
Men's sprint | William Bailey | Karl Neumer | Paul Texier | |||
Men's motor-paced | Henri Hens | Louis Delbor | Sydney F. Bailey |
In the heats of the amateur sprint, the Dutch Dorus Nijland would have won his heat of Frenchman Paul Texier (who later won the bronze medal) by more than 20 centimeters, but the neutral official named Texier as the winner.[2]