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| Venue | Limburg, Belgium |
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| Date(s) | 8–13 October 2002 |
| Coordinates | 50°58′38.6″N5°16′43.8″E / 50.977389°N 5.278833°E |
| Events | 10 |
The 2002 UCI Road World Championships took place in the region of Limburg, Belgium, between 8 and 13 October 2002. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women, men under 23, junior men and junior women.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's events | ||||||
| Men's road race | Mario Cipollini  Italy | 5h30'3" | Robbie McEwen  Australia | s.t. | Erik Zabel  Germany | s.t. |
| Men's time trial | Santiago Botero  Colombia | 48'08" | Michael Rich Germany | + 8" | Igor González de Galdeano  Spain | + 17" |
| Women's events | ||||||
| Women's road race | Susanne Ljungskog  Sweden | 2h59'15" | Nicole Brändli  Switzerland | s.t. | Joane Somarriba Spain | s.t. |
| Women's time trial | Zoulfia Zabirova  Russia | 30'2" | Nicole Brändli Switzerland | + 14" | Karin Thürig Switzerland | + 15" |
| Men's Under-23 Events | ||||||
| Men's under-23 road race | Francesco Chicchi Italy | 3h36'28" | Francisco Gutierrez Spain | s.t. | David Loosli Switzerland | s.t. |
| Men's under-23 time trial | Tomas Vaitkus  Lithuania | 38'40" | Alexander Bespalov Russia | + 41" | Sérgio Paulinho  Portugal | + 1'28" |
| Men's Junior Events | ||||||
| Men's Junior Road Race | Arnaud Gérard  France | 2h50'17" | Jukka Vastaranta  Finland | s.t. | Nicolas Sanderson Australia | s.t. |
| Men's Junior Time Trial | Mikhail Ignatiev Russia | 28'30" | Mark Jamieson Australia | + 10" | Vincenzo Nibali Italy | + 25" |
| Women's Junior Events | ||||||
| Women's Junior Road Race | Suzanne de Goede  Netherlands | 1h59' | Claudia Stumpf Germany | s.t. | Monica Holler Sweden | s.t. |
| Women's Junior Time Trial | Anna Zugno Italy | 15'54" | Tatiana Guderzo Italy | + 6" | Claudia Hecht Germany | + 7" |
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