1981 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships

1981 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships

Venue	Leipzig,   West Germany
Date(s)	(1981-08)August 1981
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The 1981 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships were the seventh annual Junior World Championship for track cycling held in Grimma, Leipzig, West Germany in August 1981. ^[1]

The Championships had five events for men only, Sprint, Points race, Individual pursuit, Team pursuit and 1 kilometre time trial.

Events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Events [2]
Sprint details	Olaf Arndt   East Germany	P. Rampazzo  Italy	Bruno Bannes  France
Points race details	Fabio Lana  Italy	Mat Lange   West Germany	Kenneth Bering   Denmark
Individual pursuit details	Reinhard Alber   West Germany	Marat Ganeyev   Soviet Union	Martin Palis   Soviet Union
Kilo details	Marcelo Alexandre   Argentina	Dirk Streicher   East Germany	Stefano Baudino  Italy
Team pursuit details	Soviet Union Dainis Grantinch Martin Palis Marat Ganeyev Yuri Kasakov	East Germany Frank Siggelkowe Carsten Wolf Steven Planitzer Thomas Raddatz	France Pascal Carrara Bruno Wojtinek Christian Noiret Dominique Lecrocq

Medal table

  *   Host nation (West Germany)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	East Germany  (GDR)	1	2	0	3
2	Italy  (ITA)	1	1	1	3
	Soviet Union  (URS)	1	1	1	3
4	West Germany  (FRG)*	1	1	0	2
5	Argentina  (ARG)	1	0	0	1
6	France  (FRA)	0	0	2	2
7	Denmark  (DEN)	0	0	1	1
Totals (7 entries)		5	5	5	15

Source: ^[1]

References

1. World Junior Championships 1981 - Medal Table at the-sports.org
2. World Junior Championships - Results Men 1981 at the-sports.org