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1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
Venue Glasgow, United Kingdom United Kingdom
Date(s) (1897-07-30 - 1897-08-02)30 July - 2 August 1897
Velodrome Celtic Park
Events4

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
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Willy Arend
  Germany
Charles F. Barden
  Great Britain
Paul Nossam
  France
Men's motor-paced
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Jack William Stocks
  Great Britain
Arthur Adalbert Chase
  Great Britain
Fred Armstrong
  Great Britain
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Edwin Schraeder
  Denmark
W. P. Fawcett
  Great Britain
Harry Reynolds
  Ireland
Men's motor-paced
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Edward Gould
  Great Britain
Emile Ouzon
  France
Rasmond Tjoerby
  Denmark

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Great Britain (GBR)2316
2  Denmark (DEN)1012
3  Germany (GER)1001
4  France (FRA)0112
5  Ireland (IRE)0011
Totals (5 entries)44412

References

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