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1985 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Venue	Bassano del Grappa, Italy
Date(s)	(1985)1985
Velodrome	Rino Mercante Stadium
Events	14
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The 1985 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Bassano del Grappa, Italy in 1985. Fourteen events were contested, 12 for men (5 for professionals, 7 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's keirin details	Urs Freuler  Switzerland	Ottavio Dazzan  Italy	Masamitsu Takizawa (滝澤正光)  Japan Dieter Giebken  West Germany
Men's sprint details	Kōichi Nakano  Japan	Yoshiyuki Matsueda (松枝義幸)  Japan	Ottavio Dazzan  Italy
Men's individual pursuit details	Hans-Henrik Ørsted  Denmark	Tony Doyle  Great Britain	Gregor Braun  West Germany
Men's points race details	Urs Freuler  Switzerland	Hans Ledermann  Switzerland	Stefano Allocchio  Italy
Men's motor-paced details	Bruno Vicino  Italy	Danny Clark  Australia	Werner Betz  West Germany
Men's Amateur Events
Men's 1 km time trial details	Jens Glücklich  East Germany	Philippe Boyer  France	Martin Vinnicombe  Australia
Men's sprint details	Lutz Hesslich  East Germany	Michael Hübner  East Germany	Ralf-Guido Kuschy  East Germany
Men's individual pursuit details	Viatcheslav Ekimov  Soviet Union	Gintautas Umaras  Soviet Union	Roland Günther  West Germany
Men's team pursuit details	Italy Roberto Amadio Massimo Brunelli Gianpaolo Grisondi Silvio Martinello	Poland Ryszard Dawidowicz Marian Turowski Leszek Stępniewski Andrzej Sikorski	Soviet Union Viatcheslav Ekimov Alexander Krasnov Marat Ganeiev Vassili Schpundov
Men's points race details	Martin Penc  Czechoslovakia	Philippe Grivel  Switzerland	Dan Frost  Denmark
Men's motor-paced details	Roberto Dotti  Italy	Roland Königshofer  Austria	Mario Gentili  Italy
Men's tandem details	Czechoslovakia Vítězslav Vobořil Roman Řehounek	United States Nelson Vails Leslie Barczewski	West Germany Sascha Allscheid Franck Weber
Women's Events
Women's sprint details	Isabelle Nicoloso  France	Connie Paraskevin  United States	Natalia Krushelnitskaia  Soviet Union
Women's individual pursuit details	Rebecca Twigg  United States	Jeannie Longo  France	Margaret Maas  United States

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy (ITA)	3	1	3	7
2	Switzerland (SUI)	2	2	0	4
3	East Germany (GDR)	2	1	1	4
4	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	2	0	0	2
5	United States (USA)	1	2	1	4
6	France (FRA)	1	2	0	3
7	Soviet Union (URS)	1	1	2	4
8	Japan (JPN)	1	1	1	3
9	Denmark (DEN)	1	0	1	2
10	Australia (AUS)	0	1	1	2
11	Austria (AUT)	0	1	0	1
	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
	Poland (POL)	0	1	0	1
14	West Germany (FRG)	0	0	5	5
Totals (14 entries)		14	14	15	43

See also

• 1985 UCI Road World Championships

References

1. World Championship Track Cycling 2014-1893

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