1977 Juniors Track World Championships

1977 Juniors Track World Championships

Host city	Vienna,  Austria
Date(s)	(1977)1977
← 1976 Liege 1978 Washington, D.C. →

The 1977 UCI Juniors Track World Championships were the third annual Junior World Championship for track cycling held in Vienna, Austria in August 1977.^[1]

The Championships had five events for men only. The Sprint, Points race, Individual pursuit and Team pursuit were carried forward from the previous edition, while the 1 kilometre time trial was held for the first time.

Events^[1]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Events
Sprint	Lutz Hesslich  East Germany	Sergei Kopylov  Soviet Union	Detlef Uibel  East Germany
Points race	Miroslav Junec  Czech Republic	Rüdiger Leitlof  West Germany	Allan Peiper  Australia
Individual pursuit	Hans-Joachim Pohl  East Germany	Thomas Schnelle  East Germany	Viatcheslav Soumarkov  Soviet Union
Kilo	Rainer Hönisch  East Germany	Miroslav Junec  Czech Republic	Heinz Isler   Switzerland
Team pursuit	East Germany Thomas Schnelle Hans-Joachim Pohl Robby Gerlach Jürgen Kummer	West Germany Christian Goldschagg Ralf Wicke Markus Intra Bodo Zehner	Soviet Union Vlatcheslav Soumarokov Alexandre Krasnov Alexandre Moustavine Viktor Manakov

Medal table^[1]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	East Germany	4	1	1	6
2	Czech Republic	1	1	0	2
3	West Germany	0	2	0	2
4	Soviet Union	0	1	2	3
=5	Australia	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
Total		5	5	5	15

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