1953 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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1953 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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VenueZurich, Switzerland Switzerland
Date (1953-08-21 - 1953-08-26)21–26 August 1953
VelodromeOerlikon Velodrome
Events5

The 1953 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Zurich, Switzerland from 21 to 26 August 1953.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Arie van Vliet
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Enzo Sacchi
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Reg Harris
 Great Britain
Men's individual pursuit
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Sid Patterson
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Kay-Werner Nielsen
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Antonio Bevilacqua
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Men's motor-paced
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Adolph Verschueren
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Roger Queugnet
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Henri Lemoine
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Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Marino Morettini
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Cesare Pinarello
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Werner Potzernheim
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
Men's individual pursuit
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Guido Messina
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Loris Campana
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Daan de Groot
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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (ITA)2316
2File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED)1012
3File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (AUS)1001
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5File:Flag of France.svg France (FRA)0112
6File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (DEN)0101
7 Great Britain (GBR)0011
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany (FRG)0011
Totals (8 entries)55515

See also

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References

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