1926 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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1926 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueMilan and Turin, Italy Italy
Date(s) (1926-07-24 - 1926-08-01)24 July – 1 August 1926
VelodromeVelódromo Sempione
Motovelodromo di Corso Casale [it]
Events3

The 1926 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Milan and Turin in Italy from 24 July to 1 August 1926.[1] Three events for men were contested, two for professionals and one for amateurs.

Medal summary[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Piet Moeskops
 Netherlands
Cesare Moretti
 Italy
Lucien Michard
 France
Men's motor-paced
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Victor Linart
 Belgium
Gustave Ganay
 France
Paul Suter
 Switzerland
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Avanti Martinetti
 Italy
Léon Galvaing
 France
Antoine Mazairac
 Netherlands

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy (ITA)1102
2 Netherlands (NED)1012
3 Belgium (BEL)1001
4 France (FRA)0213
5 Switzerland (SUI)0011
Totals (5 entries)3339

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