1976 Juniors Track World Championships

1976 Juniors Track World Championships
Host city Liege,  Belgium
Date(s)  (1976)1976

The 1976 UCI Juniors Track World Championships were the second annual Junior World Championship for track cycling held in Liege, Belgium.[1]

The Championships had four events for men only, Sprint, Points race, Individual pursuit and Team pursuit. Robert Dill-Bundi became the first cyclist to retain a world junior title, and the first to win two gold medals in the championships.

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Events
Sprint [2]
Lutz Hesslich
 East Germany
Ralf-Guido Kuschy
 East Germany
Mar Pavirani
 Italy
Points race[2]
Rüdiger Leitlof
 West Germany
Jens Schroder
 Denmark
P Torresan
 Italy
Individual pursuit[2]
Robert Dill-Bundi
  Switzerland
Gerald Mortag
 East Germany
Mike Richards
 New Zealand
Team pursuit[2]
 East Germany
Gerald Mortag
Detlef Macha
Jürgen Lippold
Olaf Hill
 Italy
Silvestro Milani
Roberto Bonanzi
Dante Morandi
Domenico Pellegrino
 Soviet Union
Nikolai Makarov
Nikolai Seduro
Peter Tchevardov
Valeri Uraev

Medal table[3]

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  East Germany 2 2 0 4
=2   Switzerland 1 0 0 1
 West Germany 1 0 0 1
4  Italy 0 1 2 3
5  Denmark 0 1 0 1
=6  Soviet Union 0 0 1 1
 New Zealand 0 0 1 1
Total 4 4 4 12

References

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