1970 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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1970 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1970 UCI Road World Championships poster.jpg
Venue Leicester, United Kingdom Flag of the United Kingdom.svg
Date (1970-08-06 - 1970-08-12)6–12 August 1970
Velodrome Saffron Lane Velodrome
Events11

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.

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In the same period, the 1970 UCI Road World Championships were also organized in Leicester.

Final of the Men's motor-paced (amateurs) Wereldkampioenschappen wielrennen, Leicester, Engeland finale amateurs stayers, Bestanddeelnr 923-7451.jpg
Final of the Men's motor-paced (amateurs)

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
details 		Gordon Johnson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 		Sante Gaiardoni
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 		Leijn Loevesijn
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Men's individual pursuit
details 		Hugh Porter
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 		Lorenzo Bosisio
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 		Charly Grosskost
Flag of France.svg  France
Men's motor-paced
details 		Ehrenfried Rudolph
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 		Theo Verschueren
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 		Piet de Wit
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Men's Amateur Events
Men's 1 km time trial
details 		Niels Fredborg
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 		Harry Kent
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 		Anton Tkáč
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Men's sprint
details 		Daniel Morelon
Flag of France.svg  France 		Peder Pedersen
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 		Gérard Quintyn
Flag of France.svg  France
Men's individual pursuit
details 		Xaver Kurmann
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 		Ian Hallam
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 		Viktor Bykov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Men's team pursuit
details 		Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Günter Haritz
Peter Vonhof
Ernst Claußmeyer
Udo Hempel 		Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Thomas Huschke
Heinz Richter
Herbert Richter
Manfred Ulbricht 		Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Stanislav Moskvin
Vladimir Kuznetsov
Viktor Bykov
Vladimir Semenets
Men's motor-paced
details 		Cees Stam
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 		Horst Gnas
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 		Antonio Cerda
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain
Men's tandem
details 		Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Jürgen Barth
Rainer Muller 		Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Hans-Jürgen Geschke
Werner Otto 		Flag of France.svg  France
Gérard Quintyn
Daniel Morelon
Women's Events
Women's sprint
details 		Galina Tsareva
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 		Galina Ermolaeva
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 		Valentina Savina
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Women's individual pursuit
details 		Tamara Garkuchina
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 		Raisa Obodovskaya
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 		Beryl Burton
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 3104
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2237
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1113
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1102
5Flag of France.svg  France 1034
6Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1023
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1001
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1001
9Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 0202
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0202
11Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 0101
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 0101
13Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 0011
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 0011
Totals (14 entries)11111133

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