2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships is the World Championship for track cycling. It took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from March 29, 2007 to April 1, 2007. The event was dominated by the Great Britain team who topped the medals table, winning seven of the seventeen gold medals on offer.

2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenuePalma de Mallorca, Spain
Date(s) (2007-03-29 - 2007-04-01)March 29–April 1, 2007
VelodromePalma Arena
Events17

The 2007 programme comprised 17 events, including the 10 Olympic events, and was also the first time that the multi-disciplinary Omnium – a cycling equivalent to the athletics pentathlon consisting of 5 events – was contested.

Medal table


RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)72211
2 Australia (AUS)2046
3 Netherlands (NED)1416
4 France (FRA)1214
5 Cuba (CUB)1102
6 Czech Republic (CZE)1012
 Spain (ESP)1012
 United States (USA)1012
9 Hong Kong (HKG)1001
  Switzerland (SUI)1001
11 China (CHN)0202
12 Denmark (DEN)0112
 Germany (GER)0112
14 Argentina (ARG)0101
 Belgium (BEL)0101
 Colombia (COL)0101
 Ukraine (UKR)0101
18 Belarus (BLR)0011
 New Zealand (NZL)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
 Russia (RUS)0011
Totals (21 nations)17171751

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Events
Sprint
Theo Bos
 Netherlands
Grégory Baugé
 France
Mickaël Bourgain
 France
1 km time trial
Chris Hoy
 Great Britain
François Pervis
 France
Jamie Staff
 Great Britain
Individual pursuit
Bradley Wiggins
 Great Britain
Robert Bartko
 Germany
Sergi Escobar
 Spain
Team pursuit
 Great Britain (GBR)
Edward Clancy
Geraint Thomas
Paul Manning
Bradley Wiggins
 Ukraine (UKR)
Lyubomyr Polatayko
Maxim Polischuk
Vitaliy Popkov
Vitaliy Shchedov
 Denmark (DEN)
Casper Jørgensen
Jens-Erik Madsen
Michael Mørkøv
Alex Rasmussen
Team sprint
 France (FRA)
Grégory Baugé
Mickaël Bourgain
Arnaud Tournant
 Great Britain (GBR)
Ross Edgar
Chris Hoy
Craig MacLean
 Germany (GER)
Robert Förstemann
Maximilian Levy
Stefan Nimke
Keirin
Chris Hoy
 Great Britain
Theo Bos
 Netherlands
Ross Edgar
 Great Britain
Scratch
Wong Kam Po
 Hong Kong
Wim Stroetinga
 Netherlands
Rafał Ratajczyk
 Poland
Points race
Joan Llaneras
 Spain
Iljo Keisse
 Belgium
Mikhail Ignatiev
 Russia
Madison
  Switzerland (SUI)
Franco Marvulli
Bruno Risi
 Netherlands (NED)
Peter Schep
Danny Stam
 Czech Republic (CZE)
Alois Kaňkovský
Petr Lazar
Omnium
Alois Kaňkovský
 Czech Republic
Walter Pérez
 Argentina
Brad Huff
 United States
Women's Events
Sprint
Victoria Pendleton
 Great Britain
Guo Shuang
 China
Anna Meares
 Australia
500 m time trial
Anna Meares
 Australia
Lisandra Guerra
 Cuba
Natallia Tsylinskaya
 Belarus
Individual pursuit
Sarah Hammer
 United States
Rebecca Romero
 Great Britain
Katie Mactier
 Australia
Team sprint
 Great Britain (GBR)
Victoria Pendleton
Shanaze Reade
 Netherlands (NED)
Yvonne Hijgenaar
Willy Kanis
 Australia (AUS)
Kristine Bayley
Anna Meares
Keirin
Victoria Pendleton
 Great Britain
Guo Shuang
 China
Anna Meares
 Australia
Scratch
Yumari González
 Cuba
María Luisa Calle
 Colombia
Adrie Visser
 Netherlands
Points race
Katherine Bates
 Australia
Mie Lacota
 Denmark
Catherine Cheatley
 New Zealand

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