2003 UCI Road World Championships
The 2003 UCI Road World Championships took place in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, between October 7 and October 12, 2003. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women, men under 23, junior men and junior women.
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| Venue | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Date(s) | 7–12 October 2003 |
| Coordinates | 43°15′24″N 79°52′09″W |
| Events | 10 |
David Millar was handed a two-year ban and stripped of his world time trial title by the British cycling federation for taking the banned performance enhancer EPO.[1] Following this disqualification, the UCI declared Michael Rogers as the winner with the silver medal going to Uwe Peschel and the bronze to Michael Rich.[2]
Events summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Events | ||||||
| Men's road race |
Igor Astarloa Spain | 6h30'19" | Alejandro Valverde Spain | + 5" | Peter van Petegem.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | s.t. |
| Men's time trial |
David Millar Great Britain | 51'17" (Stripped of title) | Michael Rogers.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | + 1'25" | Uwe Peschel Germany | s.t. |
| Women's Events | ||||||
| Women's road race |
Susanne Ljungskog Sweden | 3h16'06" | Mirjam Melchers Netherlands | + 10" | Nicole Cooke Great Britain | + 12" |
| Women's time trial |
Joane Somarriba Spain | 28'23" | Judith Arndt Germany | + 11" | Zulfiya Zabirova Russia | + 26" |
| Men's Under-23 Events | ||||||
| Men's under-23 road race |
Sergey Lagutin Uzbekistan | 4h14'05" | Johan Van Summeren Belgium | s.t. | Thomas Dekker Netherlands | s.t. |
| Men's under-23 time trial |
Marcus Fothen Germany | 38'35" | Niels Scheuneman Netherlands | + 18" | Alexandr Bespalov Russia | + 21" |
| Men's Junior Events | ||||||
| Men's Junior Road Race |
Kai Reus Netherlands | 3h01'30" | Anders Lund Denmark | + 14" | Lukaz Fus Czech Republic | s.t. |
| Men's Junior Time Trial |
Mikhail Ignatiev Russia | 27'01" | Dmytro Grabovskyy Ukraine | + 21" | Viktor Renäng Sweden | + 22" |
| Women's Junior Events | ||||||
| Women's Junior Road Race |
Loes Markerink Netherlands | 2h05'39" | Irina Tolmacheva Russia | s.t. | Sabine Fischer Germany | s.t. |
| Women's Junior Time Trial |
Bianca Knöpfle Germany | 22'17" | Loes Markerink Netherlands | + 16" | Iris Slappendel Netherlands | + 30" |
References
- "Millar has '03 title taken, fined $1,600". hsports.espn.go.com. 4 August 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2007.
- "Rogers confirmed as world champion". mywire.com. 8 September 2004. Retrieved 24 December 2007.
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