1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships

1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
Host city Glasgow, United Kingdom
Date(s)  (1897-07-30 - 1897-08-02)30 July - 2 August 1897
Velodrome Celtic Park
Events 4
1896
1898

The 1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Glasgow, United Kingdom from 30 July - 2 August 1897.[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
Willy Arend
 Germany
Charles F. Barden
 Great Britain
Paul Nossam
 France
Men's motor-paced
Jack William Stocks
 Great Britain
Arthur Adalbert Chase
 Great Britain
Fred Armstrong
 Great Britain
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
Edwin Schraeder
 Denmark
W. P. Fawcett
 Great Britain
Harry Reynolds
 Ireland
Men's motor-paced
Edward Gould
 Great Britain
Emile Ouzon
 France
Rasmond Tjoerby
 Denmark

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United Kingdom 2 3 1 6
2  Denmark 1 0 1 2
3  Germany 1 0 0 1
4  France 0 1 1 2
5  Ireland 0 0 1 1
Total 4 4 4 12

References

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