1922 UCI Road World Championships

1922 UCI Road World Championships

Liverpool
Venue	Liverpool, United Kingdom
Date(s)	(1922-08-03)3 August 1922
Coordinates	53°24′34″N2°58′43″W / 53.4094°N 2.9785°W / 53.4094; -2.9785
Nations participating	5
Events	1
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The 1922 UCI Road World Championships was the second edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. The championships took place in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Thursday 3 August 1922. ^[1]

In the only race, the men's amateur championship, Great Britain swept the podium with David Marsh taking home the gold medal with fellow British riders in Bill Burkill and Charles Davey claiming the silver and bronze medal respectively.

The qualifications of the 1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships took place across the Mersey at the Tower Athletic Ground in New Brighton, Merseyside. However, due to persistent rain, the finals were organized in Paris, France on 17 September 1922.

Events summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's events
Men's amateur road race details	Dave Marsh   Great Britain	5 u. 7 min. 27 sec.	Bill Burkill   Great Britain	+ 1 min. 20 sec.	Charles Davey   Great Britain	+ 5 min. 27 sec.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Great Britain  (GBR)	1	1	1	3
Totals (1 entries)		1	1	1	3

Results

The course was 100 miles (161 km) long. ^[2]

Place	Rider	Country	Time
1	Dave Marsh	Great Britain	5 u. 7 min. 27 sec.
2	Bill Burkill	Great Britain	+1'20"
3	Charles Davey	Great Britain	+5'27"
4	Gunnar Skoeld	Sweden	+6'25"
5	F. Dredge	Great Britain	+6'33"
6	René Paul Maronnier	France	+8'27"
7	Henry-Peter Hansen	Denmark	+12'03"
8	Sigfrid Lundberg	Sweden	+13'13"
9	Jan Maas	Netherlands	+15'27"
10	Ragnar Malm	Sweden	+18'40"
11	Fernand Coldeboeuf	France	+22'22"

See also

• 1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

References

1. "World Champ. (Amateur) 1922". FirstCycling.com. 16 April 2024.
2. Wereldkampioenschap, Op de weg, Amateurs 1922 dewielersite.net