2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue | Pruszków, Poland |
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Date(s) | 25–29 March 2009 |
Velodrome | BGŻ Arena |
Events | 19 |
The 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the BGŻ Arena in Pruszków, Poland from 25 to 29 March 2009. Nineteen events were on the programme, with the women's omnium being added to the eighteen events contested at the 2008 championships.
Australia topped the medal table with four gold medals, with France on second and Great Britain on third place.
In the Men's events, Michael Mørkøv and Alex Rasmussen, both of Denmark, and Grégory Baugé of France took home two gold medals while Australian Cameron Meyer took home a gold and two silver medals. For the women, Simona Krupeckaitė of Lithuania won three medals; a gold and two bronzes. Victoria Pendleton and Elizabeth Armitstead of Great Britain won three medals each; a gold, a silver, and a bronze with.
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Australia (AUS) | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
2 | France (FRA) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
4 | Denmark (DEN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
5 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
6 | New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
7 | Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
9 | Lithuania (LTU) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
10 | China (CHN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
13 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
14 | Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
15 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
16 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (18 nations) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |
Medal summary[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's Events | ||||||
Men's sprint |
Grégory Baugé France |
Azizul Hasni Awang Malaysia |
Kévin Sireau France |
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Men's 1 km time trial |
Stefan Nimke Germany |
1:00.666 | Taylor Phinney United States |
1:01.611 | Mohd Rizal Tisin Malaysia |
1:01.658 |
Men's individual pursuit |
Taylor Phinney United States |
4:17.631 | Jack Bobridge Australia |
4:20.091 | Dominique Cornu Belgium |
4:22.347 |
Men's team pursuit |
Michael Færk Christensen Casper Jørgensen Jens-Erik Madsen Alex Rasmussen Michael Mørkøv (qualifying round only) Denmark |
3:58.246 | Jack Bobridge Rohan Dennis Leigh Howard Cameron Meyer Australia |
3:58.863 | Westley Gough Peter Latham Marc Ryan Jesse Sergent New Zealand |
4:00.248 |
Men's team sprint |
Grégory Baugé Mickaël Bourgain Kévin Sireau France |
43.510 | Matthew Crampton Jason Kenny Jamie Staff Great Britain |
43.869 | René Enders Robert Förstemann Stefan Nimke Germany |
43.912 |
Men's keirin |
Maximilian Levy Germany |
François Pervis France |
Teun Mulder Netherlands |
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Men's scratch |
Morgan Kneisky France |
Ángel Colla Argentina |
Andreas Müller Austria |
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Men's points race |
Cameron Meyer Australia |
24 | Daniel Kreutzfeldt Denmark |
22 | Chris Newton Great Britain |
21 |
Men's madison |
Michael Mørkøv Alex Rasmussen Denmark |
Leigh Howard Cameron Meyer Australia |
Martin Bláha Jiri Hochmann Czech Republic |
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Men's omnium |
Leigh Howard Australia |
19 | Zachary Bell Canada |
21 | Tim Veldt Netherlands |
24 |
Women's Events | ||||||
Women's sprint |
Victoria Pendleton Great Britain |
Willy Kanis Netherlands |
Simona Krupeckaitė Lithuania |
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Women's 500 m time trial |
Simona Krupeckaitė Lithuania |
33.296 WR |
Anna Meares Australia |
33.796 | Victoria Pendleton Great Britain |
34.102 |
Women's individual pursuit |
Alison Shanks New Zealand |
3:29.807 | Wendy Houvenaghel Great Britain |
3:32.174 | Vilija Sereikaitė Lithuania |
3:33.583 |
Women's team pursuit |
Elizabeth Armitstead Wendy Houvenaghel Joanna Rowsell Great Britain |
3:22.720 | Lauren Ellis Jaime Nielsen Alison Shanks New Zealand |
3:23.993 | Ashlee Ankudinoff Sarah Kent Josephine Tomic Australia |
3:24.972 |
Women's team sprint |
Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares Australia |
33.149 WR |
Shanaze Reade Victoria Pendleton Great Britain |
33.380 | Gintarė Gaivenytė Simona Krupeckaitė Lithuania |
33.495 |
Women's keirin |
Guo Shuang China |
Clara Sanchez France |
Willy Kanis Netherlands |
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Women's scratch |
Yumari González Cuba |
Elizabeth Armitstead Great Britain |
Belinda Goss Australia |
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Women's points race |
Giorgia Bronzini Italy |
18 | Yumari González Cuba |
15 | Elizabeth Armitstead Great Britain |
13 |
Women's omnium |
Josephine Tomic Australia |
26 | Tara Whitten Canada |
27 | Yvonne Hijgenaar Netherlands |
27 |
See also[]
- Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Ranking
- 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
References[]
External links[]
- 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 2009 in track cycling
- 2009 in Polish sport
- UCI Track Cycling World Championships by year
- International cycle races hosted by Poland
- Sport in Masovian Voivodeship
- March 2009 sports events in Europe