1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
| Host city | Montreal, Canada |
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| Date(s) | 9-11 August 1899 |
| Velodrome | Vélodrome de Queen's Park |
| Events | 4 |
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The 1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Montreal, Canada from 9 to 11 August 1899.[1] Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Major Taylor United States | Tom Butler United States | Gaston Courbe d'Outrelon France | |||
| Men's motor-paced |
Harry Gibson Canada | Hugh Mclean United States | Ken Boake United States | |||
| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Thomas Summersgill Great Britain | E. Peebody United States | J. Caldow Canada | |||
| Men's motor-paced |
John Nelson United States | Robert Goodson[2] United States | William Riddle Canada | |||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Canada |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | United Kingdom |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | France |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
References
- ↑ "Track Cycling World Championships 2014 to 1893". bikecult.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ↑ Certaines sources (Mémoire du cyclisme, UCI Motor-paced World Championships) notent que Goodson est Australien. En fait, il semble qu'il existe une confusion entre Robert Goodson, de nationalité Américaine et Ben Goodson, de nationalité Australienne, ce dernier n’ayant jamais obtenu à priori de médailles aux Championnats du Monde. Voir : http://www.bicyclehistory.com.au/australian%20cyclists.htmir :
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