1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Host city	Berlin, Germany
Date(s)	(1999-10-20 - 1999-10-24)October 20–24, 1999
Velodrome	Berlin Velodrome
Events	12
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The 1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Berlin, Germany from October 20 to October 24, 1999. Twelve events were contested, eight for the men and four for the women. France dominated most of the events, with Félicia Ballanger and Marion Clignet making a clean sweep of the women's championships by taking two golds each, France won over half of the gold medals on offer.

Medals table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	7	1	2	10
2	Germany	3	4	4	11
3	Spain	1			1
	Switzerland	1			1
5	Australia		2		2
6	New Zealand		1	1	2
7	China		1		1
	Denmark		1		1
	Great Britain		1		1
	Ukraine		1		1
11	Italy			1	1
	South Korea			1	1
	Canada			1	1
	Russia			1	1
	Lithuania			1	1

Medal summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's Events
Men's sprint	Laurent Gané  France		Jens Fiedler  Germany		Florian Rousseau  France
Men's 1 km time trial	Arnaud Tournant  France	1:02.231	Shane Kelly  Australia	1:02.436	Stefan Nimke  Germany	1:03.110
Men's individual pursuit	Robert Bartko  Germany		Jens Lehmann  Germany	caught	Mauro Trentini  Italy	4:25.079
Men's team pursuit	Christian Lademann Daniel Becke Robert Bartko Guido Fulst  Germany	4:01.144	Cyril Bos Philippe Ermenault Francis Moreau Jérôme Neuville  France	4:03.965	Vladislav Borisov Edouard Gritsoun Alexei Markov Denis Smyslov  Russia	4:05.251
Men's team sprint	Laurent Gané Florian Rousseau Arnaud Tournant  France	44.848	Chris Hoy Craig MacLean Jason Queally  Great Britain	45.485	Sören Lausberg Stefan Nimke Eyk Pokorny  Germany	45.364
Men's keirin	Jens Fiedler  Germany		Anthony Peden  New Zealand		Laurent Gané  France
Men's points race	Bruno Risi   Switzerland	25	Vasyl Yakovlev  Ukraine	18	Cho Ho-Sung  South Korea	15
Men's madison	Isaac Galvez Joan Llaneras  Spain	3	Jimmi Madsen Jakob Storm Piil  Denmark	25 (-1 lap)	Andreas Kappes Olaf Pollack  Germany	22 (-1 lap)
Women's Events
Women's sprint	Félicia Ballanger  France		Michelle Ferris  Australia		Tanya Dubnicoff  Canada
Women's 500 m time trial	Félicia Ballanger  France	34.447	Jiang Cuihua  China	34.869	Ulrike Weichelt  Germany	35.166
Women's individual pursuit	Marion Clignet  France	3:33.012	Judith Arndt  Germany	3:42.040	Rasa Mazeikyte  Lithuania	3:35.678
Women's points race	Marion Clignet  France	20	Judith Arndt  Germany	18	Sarah Ulmer  New Zealand	18

External links

• World Track Championships Berlin, October 20 - 24, 1999 cyclingnews.com
• 1999 results on the UCI website