1898 ICA Track Cycling World Championships

1898 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
Host city Vienna, Austria
Date(s)  (1898-09-08 - 1898-09-12)8-12 September 1898
Events 4
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The 1898 ICA Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Vienna, Austria from 8 to 12 September 1898.[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
George A. Banker
 United States
Franz Verheyen
 Germany
Edmond Jacquelin
 France
Men's motor-paced
Richard Palmer
 Great Britain
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
Paul Albert
 Germany
Ludwig Opel
 Germany
Thomas Summersgill
 Great Britain
Men's motor-paced
Albert-John Cherry
 Great Britain
Gustav Graben
 Germany
Anton Huneck
 Austria

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United Kingdom 2 0 1 3
2  Germany 1 3 0 4
3  United States 1 0 0 1
4  Austria 0 0 1 1
-  France 0 0 1 1
Total 4 3 3 10

References

  1. "Track Cycling World Championships 2014 to 1893". bikecult.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
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