Venue | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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Date(s) | (1974)1974 |
Velodrome | Université de Montréal velodrome |
Events | 11 |
← San Sebastián 1973Rocourt 1975 → |
The 1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place between 14–20 August 1974 on a temporary wooden velodrome at the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was the first time in the event’s 75-year history that it was held outside of Europe. Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women.
Medal summary
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
2 | West Germany (FRG) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
4 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
7 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
8 | East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
12 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (12 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
See also
References
- Hanson, George (14 August 1974). "World cycling events begin on 'miracle' track". The Montreal Star. p. C2. Retrieved 21 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- CP Staff (14 August 1974). "Metro cyclist says image a bad rap". The Toronto Star. The Canadian Press. p. C1. Retrieved 21 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com.