| Venue: | Leicester, United Kingdom  |
| Date: | 1982 |
| Velodrome: | Saffron Lane Velodrome |
| Events: | 14 |
| Previous: | Brno 1981 |
| Next: | Zürich 1983 |
The 1982 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Leicester, the United Kingdom in 1982.[1] Fourteen events were contested, 12 for men (5 for professionals, 7 for amateurs) and 2 for women.
| Men's Elite Events | ||||||
| Men's keirin | Gordon Singleton | Danny Clark | Toru Kitamura (北村徹) | |||
| Men's sprint | Kōichi Nakano | Gordon Singleton | Yavé Cahard | |||
| Alain Bondue | Hans-Henrik Ørsted | Maurizio Bidinost | ||||
| Men's points race | Urs Freuler | Gary Sutton | Roman Hermann | |||
| Men's motor-paced | Martin Venix | Wilfried Peffgen | Bruno Vicino | |||
| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Fredy Schmidtke | Lothar Thoms | Emanuel Raasch | ||||
| Men's sprint | Sergei Kopylov | Lutz Hesslich | Emzar Gulachvili | |||
| Detlef Macha | Rolf Gölz | Mario Hernig | ||||
| Men's team pursuit | Konstantin Khrabvzov Alexandre Krasnov Valeri Movchan Sergey Nikitenko | Roland Günther Gerhard Strittmatter Axel Bokeloh Michael Marx | Detlef Macha Mario Hernig Gerald Buder Volker Winkler | |||
| Men's points race | Hans-Joachim Pohl | Michael Marcussen | Karl Krenauer | |||
| Men's motor-paced | Gaby Minneboo | Mattheus Pronk | Rainer Podlesch | |||
| Men's tandem | Sjaak Pieters Tom Vrolijk | |||||
| Women's Events | ||||||
| Women's sprint | Connie Paraskevin | Sheila Young | Claudia Lommatzsch | |||
| Women's individual pursuit | Rebecca Twigg | Connie Carpenter | Jeannie Longo | |||