1951 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1951 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Milan, Italy from 24 to 28 August 1951.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.

1951 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueMilan, Italy Italy
Date(s) (1951-08-24 - 1951-08-28)24–28 August 1951
VelodromeVelodromo Vigorelli
Events5

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Reg Harris
  Great Britain
Jacques Bellenger
  France
Sid Patterson
  Australia
Men's individual pursuit
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Antonio Bevilacqua
  Italy
Hugo Koblet
  Switzerland
Kay Werner Nielsen
  Denmark
Men's motor-paced
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Jan Pronk
  Netherlands
Andreas Leliaert
  Belgium
Henri Lemoine
  France
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Enzo Sacchi
  Italy
Russell Mockridge
  Australia
Marino Morettini
  Italy
Men's individual pursuit
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Mino De Rossi
  Italy
Raphael Glorieux
  Belgium
Guido Messina
  Italy

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Italy (ITA)3025
2  Great Britain (GBR)1001
  Netherlands (NED)1001
4  Belgium (BEL)0202
5  Australia (AUS)0112
  France (FRA)0112
7  Switzerland (SUI)0101
8  Denmark (DEN)0011
Totals (8 entries)55515

See also

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References

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