1950 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

1950 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Host city Rocourt, Belgium
Date(s)  (1950)1950
Velodrome Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt
Events 5

The 1950 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Rocourt, Belgium in 1950.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Reg Harris
 Great Britain
Arie van Vliet
 Netherlands
Jan Derksen
 Netherlands
Men's individual pursuit
Antonio Bevilacqua
 Italy
Wim van Est
 Netherlands
Paul Matteoli
 France
Men's motor-paced
Raoul Lesueur
 France
Jan Pronk
 Netherlands
Georges Sérès junior
 France
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
Maurice Verdeun
 France
Pierre Even
 France
Johannes Hijzelendoorn
 Netherlands
Men's individual pursuit
Sid Patterson
 Australia
Aldo Gandini
 Italy
Guido Messina
 Italy

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  France 2 1 2 5
2  Italy 1 1 1 3
3  Australia 1 0 0 1
-  Great Britain 1 0 0 1
5  Netherlands 0 3 2 5

See also

References

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