1937 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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1937 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1937 UCI Road World Championships poster.png
Venue Copenhagen, Denmark Flag of Denmark.svg
Date(s) (1937-08-21 - 1937-08-29)21–29 August 1937
Velodrome Ordrupbanen
Events3

The 1937 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Copenhagen, Denmark from 21 to 29 August 1937. [1] Three events for men were contested, two for professionals and one for amateurs.

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Amateur cycling champion Van de Vijver is honored in his hometown of Roosendaal Jef van de Vijver.jpg
Amateur cycling champion Van de Vijver is honored in his hometown of Roosendaal

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Jef Scherens
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Arie van Vliet
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Albert Richter
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany
Men's motor-paced
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Walter Lohmann
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany
Ernest Terreau
Flag of France.svg  France
Adolf Schön
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Johan van der Vijver
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Pierre Georget
Flag of France.svg  France
Hendrik Ooms
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)1113
2Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg  Germany  (GER)1023
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)1001
4Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)0202
Totals (4 entries)3339

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