1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships explained

Venue:Berlin, Germany
Date:October 20–24, 1999
Velodrome:Berlin Velodrome
Events:12
Previous:Bordeaux 1998
Next:Manchester 2000

The 1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Berlin, Germany from October 20 to October 24, 1999. Twelve events were contested, eight for the men and four for the women. France dominated most of the events, with Félicia Ballanger and Marion Clignet making a clean sweep of the women's championships by taking two golds each, France won over half of the gold medals on offer.

Medal summary

- bgcolor="#cccccc"Men's events
Men's sprint
Laurent Gané
Jens Fiedler
Florian Rousseau

Arnaud Tournant
1:02.231Shane Kelly
1:02.436Stefan Nimke
1:03.110

Robert Bartko
Jens Lehmann
caughtMauro Trentini
4:25.079
Men's team pursuit
Christian Lademann
Daniel Becke
Robert Bartko
Guido Fulst

4:01.144Cyril Bos
Philippe Ermenault
Francis Moreau
Jérôme Neuville
4:03.965Vladislav Borisov
Edouard Gritsoun
Alexei Markov
Denis Smyslov
4:05.251
Men's team sprint
Laurent Gané
Florian Rousseau
Arnaud Tournant

44.848Chris Hoy
Craig MacLean
Jason Queally
45.485Sören Lausberg
Stefan Nimke
Eyk Pokorny
45.364
Men's keirin
Jens Fiedler
Anthony Peden
Laurent Gané
Men's points race
Bruno Risi
25Vasyl Yakovlev
18Cho Ho-Sung
15
Men's madison
Isaac Gálvez
Joan Llaneras

3Jimmi Madsen
Jakob Storm Piil
25 (-1 lap)Andreas Kappes
Olaf Pollack
22 (-1 lap)
Women's events
Women's sprint
Félicia Ballanger
Michelle Ferris
Tanya Dubnicoff

Félicia Ballanger
34.447Jiang Cuihua
34.869Ulrike Weichelt
35.166
Women's individual pursuit
Marion Clignet
3:33.012Judith Arndt
3:42.040Rasa Mažeikytė
3:35.678
Women's points race
Marion Clignet
20Judith Arndt
18Sarah Ulmer
18

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