1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships

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1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
VenueGlasgow, United Kingdom United Kingdom
Date(s) (1897-07-30 - 1897-08-02)30 July - 2 August 1897
VelodromeCeltic 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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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