1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships

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1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
VenueGlasgow, United Kingdom
Date(s) (1897-07-30 - 1897-08-02)30 July - 2 August 1897
VelodromeCeltic Park
Events4
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The 1897 ICA Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Glasgow, United Kingdom from 30 July - 2 August 1897.[1] Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.

Medal summary[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Willy Arend
 Germany

 Great Britain
Paul Nossam
 France
Men's motor-paced

 Great Britain
Arthur Adalbert Chase
 Great Britain

 Great Britain
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint

 Denmark

 Great Britain
Harry Reynolds
 Ireland
Men's motor-paced

 Great Britain

 France

 Denmark

Medal table[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)2316
2 Denmark (DEN)1012
3 Germany (GER)1001
4 France (FRA)0112
5 Ireland (IRL)0011
Totals (5 nations)44412

References[]

  1. ^ "Track Cycling World Championships 2014 to 1893". bikecult.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
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