1970 UCI Track Cycling World Championships explained

Venue:Leicester, United Kingdom
Date:1970
Velodrome:Saffron Lane Velodrome
Events:11
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The 1970 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Leicester, United Kingdom in 1970.[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
Gordon Johnson
Sante Gaiardoni
Leijn Loevesijn

Hugh Porter
Lorenzo Bosisio
Charly Grosskost
Men's motor-paced
Ehrenfried Rudolph
Theo Verschueren
Piet de Wit
Men's Amateur Events

Niels Fredborg
Harry Kent
Anton Tkáč
Men's sprint
Daniel Morelon
Peder Pedersen
Gérard Quintyn

Xaver Kurmann
Ian Hallam
Viktor Bykov
Men's team pursuit

Stanislav Moskvin
Vladimir Kuznetsov
Viktor Bykov
Vladimir Semenets
Men's motor-paced
Cees Stam
Horst Gnas
Antonio Cerda
Men's tandem

Gérard Quintyn
Daniel Morelon
Women's Events
Women's sprint
Galina Tsareva
Galina Ermolaeva
Valentina Savina
Women's individual pursuit
Tamara Garkuchina
Raisa Obodovskaya
Beryl Burton

See also

Notes and References

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