1976 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
| Host city | Monteroni di Lecce, Italy |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 1976 |
| Velodrome | Ulivi Velodrome |
| Events | 12 |
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The 1976 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Monteroni di Lecce, Italy in 1976.[1] Due to the 1976 Summer Olympics only seven events were contested, 5 for men (3 for professionals, 2 for amateurs) and 2 for women.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
John-Michael Nicholson Australia | Giordano Turrini Italy | Yoshikazu Sugata Japan | |||
| Men's individual pursuit |
Francesco Moser Italy | Roy Schuiten Netherlands | Knut Knudsen Norway | |||
| Men's motor-paced |
Wilfried Peffgen West Germany | Cees Stam Netherlands | Walter Avogradi Italy | |||
| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's motor-paced |
Gaby Minneboo Netherlands | Bartolome Caldentey.svg.png){kind=small} Spain | Rainer Podlesch West Germany | |||
| Men's tandem |
 Poland Benedykt Kocot Janusz Kotlinski |  Czechoslovakia Ivan Kucirek Milos Jelinek |  Soviet Union Anatoly Iablunowsky Vladimir Semenets | |||
| Women's Events | ||||||
| Women's sprint |
Sheila Young United States |
Sue Novara United States |
Iva Zajícková Czechoslovakia | |||
| Women's individual pursuit |
Keetie van Oosten-Hage Netherlands |
Liugina Bissoli Italy |
Mary Jane Reoch United States | |||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Italy | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | West Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| - | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 |  Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Japan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| - | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| - | Soviet Union | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
See also
References
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