1966 UCI Track Cycling World Championships explained

Venue:Frankfurt, West Germany
Date:22 August - 4 September 1966
Velodrome:Waldstadion
Events:11
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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.

Medal summary

Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Giuseppe Beghetto
Ron Baensch
Sante Gaiardoni

Leandro Faggin
Ferdinand Bracke
Dieter Kemper
Men's motor-paced
Romain De Loof
Ehrenfried Rudolph
Leo Proost
Men's Amateur Events

Pierre Trentin
Paul Seye
Frans Van Den Ruit
Men's sprint
Daniel Morelon
Pierre Trentin
Omar Phakadze

Tiemen Groen
Jiří Daler
Giorgio Ursi
Men's team pursuit

Viktor Bykov
Mikhail Kolyushev
Stanislav Moskvin
Leonid Vukolov
Men's motor-paced
Piet De Wit
Bert Romyn
Christian Giscos
Men's tandem

Walter Gorini
Giordano Turrini
Women's Events
Women's sprint
Irina Kiritchenko
Valentina Savina
Heidi Blobner
Women's individual pursuit
Beryl Burton
Yvonne Reynders
Hannelore Mattig

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.bikecult.com/bikecultbook/sports_trackWorlds.html World Championship Track Cycling 2014-1893