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1958 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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1958 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueParis, France France
Date(s) (1958-09-02 - 1958-09-07)2–7 September 1958
VelodromeParc des Princes
Events8

The 1958 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Paris, France from 8 to 13 September 1958.[1] Eight events were contested, 6 for men (3 for professionals, 3 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Michel Rousseau
 France
Enzo Sacchi
 Italy
Antonio Maspes
 Italy
Men's individual pursuit
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Roger Rivière
 France
Leandro Faggin
 Italy
Franco Gandini
 Italy
Men's motor-paced
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Walter Bucher
 Switzerland
Guillermo Timoner
 Spain
Wouter Wagtmans
 Netherlands
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Valentino Gasparella
 Italy
Sante Gaiardoni
 Italy
Dick Ploog
 Australia
Men's individual pursuit
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Norman Sheil
 Great Britain
Philippe Gaudrillet
 France
Carlo Simonigh
 Italy
Men's motor-paced
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Lothar Meister
 East Germany
Heinz Wahl
 East Germany
Arie Van Houwelingen
 Netherlands
Women's Events
Women's sprint
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Galina Ermolaeva
 Soviet Union
Valentina Maksimova
 Soviet Union
Jean Dunn
 Great Britain
Women's individual pursuit
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Lyudmila Kochetova
 Soviet Union
Stella Bail
 Great Britain
Kathleen Ray
 Great Britain

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)2103
 Soviet Union (URS)2103
3 Italy (ITA)1337
4 Great Britain (GBR)1124
5 East Germany (GDR)1102
6 Switzerland (SUI)1001
7 Spain (ESP)0101
8 Netherlands (NED)0022
9 Australia (AUS)0011
Totals (9 entries)88824

See also

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References

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