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1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueNew Brighton, Merseyside, United Kingdom United Kingdom (qualifications)
Paris, France France (finals)
Date(s) (1922-07-19 - 1922-09-17)19 July - 17 September 1922
VelodromeTower Athletic Ground, Wallasey
Parc des Princes
Events3

The 1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. The qualifications took place in New Brighton, Merseyside, United Kingdom and, due to persistent rain, the finals in Paris, France from 19 July to 17 September 1922.[1]

Three events for men were contested, two for professionals and one for amateurs.

Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
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Piet Moeskops
 Netherlands
Robert Spears
 Australia
Aloïs De Graeve
 Belgium
Men's motor-paced
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Léon Vanderstuyft
 Belgium
Paul Suter
 Switzerland
Gustave Ganay
 France
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
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Thomas Johnson
 Great Britain
Maurice Peeters
 Netherlands
William Ormston
 Great Britain

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Netherlands (NED)1102
2 Belgium (BEL)1012
 Great Britain (GBR)1012
4 Australia (AUS)0101
 Switzerland (SUI)0101
6 France (FRA)0011
Totals (6 entries)3339

See also

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References

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