1970 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1970 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Leicester, United Kingdom in 1970.^[1] Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint	Gordon Johnson Australia	Sante Gaiardoni Italy	Leijn Loevesijn Netherlands
Men's individual pursuit	Hugh Porter Great Britain	Lorenzo Bosisio Italy	Charly Grosskost France
Men's motor-paced	Ehrenfried Rudolph West Germany	Theo Verschueren Belgium	Piet de Wit Netherlands
Men's Amateur Events
Men's 1 km time trial	Niels Fredborg Denmark	Harry Kent New Zealand	Anton Tkáč Czechoslovakia
Men's sprint	Daniel Morelon France	Peder Pedersen Denmark	Gérard Quintyn France
Men's individual pursuit	Xaver Kurmann Switzerland	Ian Hallam Great Britain	Viktor Bykov Soviet Union
Men's team pursuit	West Germany Günter Haritz Peter Vonhof Hans Lutz Günther Schumacher	East Germany Thomas Huschke Heinz Richter Herbert Richter Manfred Ulbricht	Soviet Union Stanislav Moskvin Vladimir Kuznetzov Viktor Bykov Vladimir Semenets
Men's motor-paced	Cees Stam Netherlands	Horst Gnas West Germany	Antonio Cerda Spain
Men's tandem	West Germany Jürgen Barth Rainer Muller	East Germany Hans-Jürgen Geschke Werner Otto	France Gérard Quintyn Daniel Morelon
Women's Events
Women's sprint	Galina Tsareva Soviet Union	Galina Ermolaeva Soviet Union	Valentina Savina Soviet Union
Women's individual pursuit	Tamara Garkuchina Soviet Union	Raisa Obodovskaya Soviet Union	Beryl Burton Great Britain

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	2	2	3	7
2	West Germany	3	1	0	4
3	Great Britain	1	1	1	3
4	Denmark	1	1	0	2
5	France	1	0	3	4
6	Netherlands	1	0	2	3
7	Australia	1	0	0	1
-	Switzerland	1	0	0	1
9	East Germany	0	2	0	2
-	Italy	0	2	0	2
11	Belgium	0	1	0	1
-	New Zealand	0	1	0	1
13	Spain	0	0	1	1
-	Czechoslovakia	0	0	1	1

UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Championships records
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