1981 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Venue Brno , Czechoslovakia Date(s) (1981-08-31 - 1981-09-06 ) 31 August - 6 September 1981Velodrome Brno Velodrome Events 14
The 1981 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling . They took place in Brno , Czechoslovakia in 1981.[1] Fourteen events were contested, 12 for men (5 for professionals, 7 for amateurs) and 2 for women.
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The next riders were selected by the KNWU after the Dutch national championships and were published on 10 August 1981.[2]
Australia [ edit ] Men's professional Danny Clark - men's keirin Belgium [ edit ] Women Claudine Vierstraete - women's sprint (eliminated Galina Tsareva in earlier round) Gerda Sierens - women's individual pursuit Men's amateurs ? - men's team pursuit ? - men's team pursuit ? - men's team pursuit ? - men's team pursuit Denmark [ edit ] Men's professional Oersted - individual pursuit Czech Republic [ edit ] Women ? - women's sprint (won her qualification heat) Hana Hotova - women's sprint (finished 2nd in qualification heat) East Germany [ edit ] Men's amateur Detlaf Macha - amateur individual pursuit (won qualification in 4:46.71, won final in 4:47.78) Men's amateur Cahard - sprint (felt and broke two ribs) Men's professional Patrick Clerc - keirin (felt in 1st round repaches and was taken away with a brancard) West Germany [ edit ] Women Claudia Lommatzsch - women's sprint (qualified 1st round, qualified 2nd round, won 3rd round from Sue Novarra (2-0), quarter final.., won bronze final from Natalya Kroetsjeniskaja after 3 races) Men's amateur Rainer Podlesch - motor-paced (qualified for final after winning qualification heat) Schutz - motor-paced Men's professional Schultz - motor-paced Men's amateur Fusarpoli - motor-paced (qualified for final after winning qualification heat) Men's professional Borgognoni - individual pursuit Morandi - individual pursuit Vicino - motor-paced Women Rosella Gabiati - women's sprint (won 1st round from Sue Novarra) Lebanon [ edit ] Men's amateur Ahmed Abdussal Gariani - sprint (lost from Rainier Valkenburg in 1st round) Men's amateur Jan Jankiewicz - individual pursuit (lost bronze medal race from Maurizio Bidinost (5:52.01 vs 4:49.40)) Platek - sprint (won 2nd round repaches from Rainier Valkenburg) Konkoleweski - tandem (lost from the Netherlands in first round, won the repechages) ? - tandem (lost from the Netherlands in first round, won the repechages) ? - men's amateur individual pursuit Soviet Union [ edit ] Women's Galina Tsareva - women's sprint (eliminated by Claudine Vierstraete) Natalya Kroetsjeniskaja - women's sprint (lost bronze final from Claudia Lommatzsch after 3 races) Olga Kibardina - women's individual pursuit Men's amateur Goelasjvili - sprint (won 2nd round from Rainier Valkenburg) Switzerland [ edit ] Men's amateur Max Hurzeler - motor-paced Isler - sprint (lost from Rainier Valkenburg in 1st round) Men's professional Urs Freuler - keirin United States [ edit ] Women Conny Paravaskin - sprint (finished 3rd in her qualification heat) Sheila Young - sprint (qualified 1st round, won 2nd round from Erica Oomen , qualified 3rd round, result quarter final?) Sue Novarra - sprint (lost 1st round from Rosella Gabiati , lost 2nd round, won 2nd round repechages from Erica Oomen , lost 3rd round from Lommatzsch (0-2)) Men's professional Eric Heiden - individual pursuit (finished 19th and last) See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]