Venue | Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
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Date(s) | 14–17 March |
Velodrome | Omnisport Apeldoorn |
Nations participating | 36 |
Cyclists participating | 192+43 |
Events | 37 |
The 2019 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling with athletes with a physical disability. The Championships took place in Apeldoorn, Netherlands from 14 to 17 March 2019.
Apeldoorn in the Netherlands hosted the UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships for the second time.
Events were held in five discipline; match sprint, team sprint, time trial, individual pursuit and scratch race, and across 6 disability classifications. Test events were held for: 1 km Tandem Mixed Team Sprint and Omnium (C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5 for Men and Women). Tests events do not count for the UCI Ranking and are not awarded a World Champion's title.
* Host nation (Netherlands)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 10 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
2 | Australia (AUS) | 9 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
3 | China (CHN) | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
4 | Spain (ESP) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
5 | Colombia (COL) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
6 | Netherlands (NED)* | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
7 | Canada (CAN) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
8 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
9 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
10 | Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
11 | New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
12 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
14 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
15 | Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
18 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
19 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (19 nations) | 37 | 35 | 34 | 106 |
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