Venue | Valencia, Spain |
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Date(s) | 1992 |
Velodrome | Luis Puig Velodrome |
Events | 6 for professionals, 2 for amateurs |
The 1992 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Valencia, Spain.
In the same period, the 1992 UCI Road World Championships were organized in Benidorm, Spain.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany (GER) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Lithuania (LTU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (14 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
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