1987 UCI Road World Championships

1987 UCI Road World Championships

Villach Location within Austria Show map of Kärnten Villach Villach (Austria) Show map of Austria
Venue	Villach, Austria
Coordinates	46°37′N13°51′E / 46.617°N 13.850°E / 46.617; 13.850
Events	5
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The 1987 UCI Road World Championships took place in Villach, Austria. Stephen Roche completed the rare Triple Crown of Cycling, winning the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France before winning the Men's Road Race, and was only the second cyclist to achieve it following Eddy Merckx in 1974.

Events summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's Events
Professional Road Race details	Stephen Roche   Ireland	6h 50' 02"	Moreno Argentin   Italy	+ 1"	Juan Fernández   Spain	s.t.
Team Time Trial	Italy	-	Soviet Union	-	Austria	-
Amateur Road Race	Richard Vivien   France	-	Hartmut Bölts   West Germany	-	Alex Pedersen   Denmark	-
Women's Events
Road Race	Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli   France	1h 46' 40"	Heleen Hage   Netherlands	+ 12"	Connie Meijer   Netherlands	s.t.
Team Time Trial details	Soviet Union Nadezhda Kibardina Alla Jakovleva Tamara Poliakova Lyubov Pugovichnikova	-	United States	-	Italy	-

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References

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2. "Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Road Race for Amateurs". Sports 123. Archived from the original on 2004-08-14. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
3. "Road Cycling: World Championships: Women: Team Time Trial". Sports 123. Archived from the original on 2004-03-01. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
4. "Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Team Time Trial". Sports 123. Archived from the original on 2004-03-01. Retrieved 2013-10-21.