2008 UCI Juniors Track World Championships

2008 UCI Juniors Track World Championships

Venue	Cape Town,   South Africa
Date	(2008-08-12 - 2008-08-16)12–16 August 2008
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The 2008 UCI Juniors Track World Championships were the 34th annual Junior World Championships for track cycling held at Cape Town, in South Africa, from 12 to 16 August. ^[1]

The Championships had ten events for men (sprint, points race, individual pursuit, team pursuit, 1 kilometre time trial, team sprint, keirin, madison, scratch race, omnium) and eight for women (sprint, individual pursuit, 500 metre time trial, points race, keirin, scratch race, team sprint, team pursuit).

Events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Events [2]
Sprint	Quentin Lafargue   France	Charlie Conord   France	Thierry Jollet   France
Points race	Tosh Van der Sande   Belgium	Cristobal Olavarria   Chile	Luke Durbridge   Australia
Individual pursuit	Taylor Phinney   United States	Rohan Dennis   Australia	Jason Christie   New Zealand
Team pursuit	Luke Davison Rohan Dennis Luke Durbridge Thomas Palmer   Australia	Artur Ershov Konstantin Kuperasov Viktor Shmalko Matvey Zubov   Russia	Jason Christie Aaron Gate Ruaraidh McLeod Michael Vink   New Zealand
Time trial	Quentin Lafargue   France	Thomas Palmer   Australia	Scott Law   Australia
Team sprint	Charlie Conord Thierry Jollet Quentin Lafargue   France	Scott Law Peter Lewis Ben Sanders   Australia	Grzegorz Drejgier Karol Kasprzyk Rafał Sarnecki   Poland
Keirin	Charlie Conord   France	Sotirios Bretas   Greece	Paul Fellows   Australia
Madison	Luke Davison Thomas Palmer   Australia	Tosh Van der Sande Gijs Van Hoecke   Belgium	Silvan Dillier Claudio Imhof   Switzerland
Scratch race	Michael Vingerling   Netherlands	Carlos Linarez   Venezuela	Alexander Emanuel Caselles   Argentina
Omnium	Luke Davison   Australia	Moreno De Pauw   Belgium	Ramón Domene   Spain

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women's Events [3]
Sprint	Kristina Vogel   Germany	Annette Edmondson   Australia	Victoria Baranova   Russia
Individual pursuit	Ashlee Ankudinoff   Australia	Sarah Kent   Australia	Gemma Dudley   New Zealand
Time trial	Kristina Vogel   Germany	Victoria Baranova   Russia	Olivia Montauban   France
Points race	Megan Dunn   Australia	Valentina Scandolara   Italy	Gemma Dudley   New Zealand
Keirin	Kristina Vogel   Germany	Olivia Montauban   France	Giada Balzan   Italy
Scratch race	Megan Dunn   Australia	Gemma Dudley   New Zealand	Colleen Hayduk   United States
Team sprint	Magali Baudacci Olivia Montauban   France	Aleksandra Drejgier Kornelia Maczka   Poland	Victoria Baranova Galina Streltsova   Russia
Team pursuit	Ashlee Ankudinoff Megan Dunn Sarah Kent   Australia	Sequoia Cooper Gemma Dudley Cathy Jordan   New Zealand	Evelyn Arys Jessie Daams Jolien D'Hoore   Belgium

Medal table

  *   Host nation (South Africa)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia  (AUS)	7	5	3	15
2	France  (FRA)	5	2	2	9
3	Germany  (GER)	3	0	0	3
4	Belgium  (BEL)	1	2	1	4
5	United States  (USA)	1	0	1	2
6	Netherlands  (NED)	1	0	0	1
7	New Zealand  (NZL)	0	2	4	6
8	Russia  (RUS)	0	2	2	4
9	Italy  (ITA)	0	1	1	2
	Poland  (POL)	0	1	1	2
11	Chile  (CHI)	0	1	0	1
	Greece  (GRE)	0	1	0	1
	Venezuela  (VEN)	0	1	0	1
14	Argentina  (ARG)	0	0	1	1
	Spain  (SPA)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland  (SUI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		18	18	18	54

Source: ^[1]

References

1. World Junior Championships 2008 - Medal Table at the-sports.org
2. World Junior Championships - Results Men 2008 at the-sports.org
3. World Junior Championships - Results Women 2008 at the-sports.org