1953 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Host city | Zürich, Switzerland |
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Date(s) | 21–26 August 1953 |
Velodrome | Oerlikon Velodrome |
Events | 5 |
← 1952 1954 → |
The 1953 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Zürich, Switzerland from 21 to 26 August 1953.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.
Medal summary
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's Professional Events | ||||||
Men's sprint |
Arie van Vliet![]() | Enzo Sacchi![]() | Reg Harris![]() | |||
Men's individual pursuit |
Sydney Patterson![]() | Kay-Werner Nielsen![]() | Antonio Bevilacqua![]() | |||
Men's motor-paced |
Adolph Verschueren![]() | Roger Queugnet![]() | Henri Lemoine![]() | |||
Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
Men's sprint |
Marino Morettini ![]() | Cesare Pinarello ![]() | Werner Potzernheim![]() | |||
Men's individual pursuit |
Guido Messina![]() | Loris Campana![]() | Daan de Groot![]() |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
- | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See also
References
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