1946 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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| Host city | Zürich, Switzerland |
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| Date(s) | 24 August - 1 September 1946 |
| Velodrome | Oerlikon Velodrome |
| Events | 5 |
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The 1946 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Zürich, Switzerland, from 24 August to 1 September 1946.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Jan Derksen Netherlands |
Georges Senfftleben France |
Arie van Vliet Netherlands |
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| Men's individual pursuit |
Gerrit Peters Netherlands |
Roger Piel France |
Arne Werner Pedersen Denmark |
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| Men's motor-paced |
Elio Frosio Italy |
Jacques Besson Switzerland |
Louis Chaillot France |
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| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Oscar Plattner Switzerland |
Axel Schandorff Denmark |
Cornelis Byster Netherlands |
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| Men's individual pursuit |
Roger Rioland France |
Børge Gissel Denmark |
Harald Janemar Sweden |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Netherlands |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | France |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Switzerland |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Italy |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Denmark |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Sweden |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
See also
References
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