1896 ICA Track Cycling World Championships

1896 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
Harry Reynolds, Men's sprint winner (amateurs)
VenueCopenhagen, Denmark Denmark
Date(s) (1896-08-14 - 1896-08-15)14–15 August 1896
VelodromeOrdrupbanen
Events4

The 1896 track cycling world championships were the fourth world championships for track cycling. They took place in Copenhagen, Denmark. There were four events: separate amateur and professional races in both the sprint and the stayers' race (motor-paced).

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Paul Bourillon
 France
Charles F. Barden
 United Kingdom
Edmond Jacquelin
 France
Men's motor-paced
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Arthur Adalbert Chase
 United Kingdom
Jack Williams Stocks
 United Kingdom
Ferenc Gerger
 Hungary
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Harry Reynolds
 United Kingdom
Edwin Schraeder
 Denmark
Charles Guillaumet
 France
Men's motor-paced
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Fernand Ponscarme
 France
Michael Djakoff
 Russia
Anton Hansen
 Denmark

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)2204
2 France (FRA)2024
3 Denmark (DEN)0112
4 Russia (RUS)0101
5 Hungary (HUN)0011
Totals (5 entries)44412


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