1973 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1973 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in San Sebastián, Spain from 22 to 28 August 1973.[1] Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

1973 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueSan Sebastián, Spain
Date(s) (1973-08-22 - 1973-08-28)22–28 August 1973
VelodromeVelódromo de Anoeta
Events11

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Robert Van Lancker
 Belgium
Giordano Turrini
 Italy
Ezio Cardi
 Italy
Men's individual pursuit
Hugh Porter
 Great Britain
René Pijnen
 Netherlands
Ferdinand Bracke
 Belgium
Men's motor-paced
Cees Stam
 Netherlands
Piet de Wit
 Netherlands
Christian Raymond
 France
Men's Amateur Events
Men's 1 km time trial
Janusz Kierzkowski
 Poland
Eduard Rapp
 Soviet Union
Herman Ponsteen
 Netherlands
Men's sprint
Daniel Morelon
 France
Anatoly Lablunowski
 Soviet Union
Giorgio Rossi
 Italy
Men's individual pursuit
Knut Knudsen
 Norway
Herman Ponsteen
 Netherlands
Ruppert Kratzer
 West Germany
Men's team pursuit
 West Germany
Günther Schumacher
Peter Vonhof
Hans Lutz
Günter Haritz
 Great Britain
Michael Bennett
Rik Evans
Ian Hallam
William Moore
 Netherlands
Gerrie Fens
Peter Nieuwenhuis
Herman Ponsteen
Roy Schuiten
Men's motor-paced
Horst Gnas
 West Germany
Rainer Podlesch
 West Germany
Gaby Minneboo
 Netherlands
Men's tandem
 Czechoslovakia
Vladimir Vackar
Miloslav Vymazal
 Soviet Union
Viktor Kopylov
Vladimir Semenets
 East Germany
Hans-Jürgen Geschke
Werner Otto
Women's Events
Women's sprint
Sheila Young
 United States
Iva Zajikova
 Czechoslovakia
Galina Ermolaeva
 Soviet Union
Women's individual pursuit
Tamara Garkuchina
 Soviet Union
Keetie Hage
 Netherlands
Beryl Burton
 Great Britain

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 West Germany (FRG)2114
2 Netherlands (NED)1438
3 Soviet Union (URS)1315
4 Great Britain (GBR)1113
5 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1102
6 Belgium (BEL)1012
 France (FRA)1012
8 Norway (NOR)1001
 Poland (POL)1001
 United States (USA)1001
11 Italy (ITA)0123
12 East Germany (GDR)0011
Totals (12 nations)11111133

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