1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

none 1974 UCI Road World Championships poster.png Montreal, Quebec, Canada Canada 1974 Université de Montréal velodrome 11 San Sebastián 1973 Rocourt 1975 200 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. Hanson George World cycling events begin on ‘miracle’ track The Montreal Star C2 14 August 1974 https://www.newspapers.com/image/740551447/ 21 April 2024 subscription Newspapers.com It was the first time in the event’s 75-year history that it was held outside of Europe. CP Staff The Canadian Press Metro cyclist says image a bad rap The Toronto Star C1 14 August 1974 https://www.newspapers.com/image/946393728/ 21 April 2024 subscription Newspapers.com Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women. In the same period, the 1974 UCI Road World Championships were also organized in Montréal. Medal summary Men's Professional EventsMen's sprint 1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint Peder Pedersen John Nicholson Robert Van LanckerMen's individual pursuit1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's individual pursuitRoy Schuiten Ferdinand Bracke René PijnenMen's motor-paced1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's motor-paced Cees Stam Theo Verschueren Attilio Benfatto Men's Amateur EventsMen's 1 km time trial1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's amateur 1 km time trialEduard Rapp Ferruccio Ferro Janusz Kierzkowski Poland 1928Men's sprint 1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's amateur sprint Anton Tkáč Sergeï Kravtsov Giorgio Rossi Men's individual pursuit1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's amateur individual pursuit Hans Lutz Orfeo Pizzoferrato Thomas HuschkeMen's team pursuit1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's amateur team pursuit Günther Schumacher Peter Vonhof Hans Lutz Dietrich Thurau Thomas Huschke Heinz Richter Uwe Unterwalder Klaus-Jürgen Grünke Jaromír Doležal Petr Kocek Michal Klasa Milan PuzrlaMen's motor-paced1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's amateur motor-paced Jean Breuer Martin Venix Miguel EspinosSpain 1945Men's tandem1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's amateur tandemVladimír Vačkář Miloslav Vymazal Viktor Kopylov Vladimir Semenets Benedykt Kocot Andrzej Bek Women's EventsWomen's sprint1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's sprintTamara PiltsikovaSue NovaraGalina TsarevaWomen's individual pursuit1974 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's individual pursuitTamara GarkuchinaValentina SmirnovaKeetie Hage Medal table 3 3 1 3 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 POL 1928 0 0 1 ESP 1945 See also 1974 UCI Road World Championships References Sports Canada 1970s Category:UCI Track Cycling World Championships by year Category:International cycle races hosted by Canada Category:1970s in track cycling Category:1974 in cycle racing Category:Sports competitions in Montreal Category:August 1974 sports events in Canada Category:1974 in Montreal Category:1974 in sports in Quebec Category:Cycle racing in Quebec