1959 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The 1959 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands from 8 to 13 August 1959.[1] Eight events were contested, 6 for men (3 for professionals, 3 for amateurs) and 2 for women.
| Venue | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 8–13 August 1959 |
| Velodrome | Olympic Stadium |
| Events | 8 |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Antonio Maspes | Michel Rousseau | Jan Derksen | |||
| Men's individual pursuit |
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| Men's motor-paced |
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| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Valentino Gasparella | Sante Gaiardoni | André Gruchet | |||
| Men's individual pursuit |
Rudi Altig | Mario Vallotto | Willy Trepp | |||
| Men's motor-paced |
Arie van Houwelingen | Bernard Deconinck | Lothar Meister | |||
| Women's Events | ||||||
| Women's sprint |
Galina Ermolaeva |
Valentina Maksimova |
Jean Dunn | |||
| Women's individual pursuit |
Beryl Burton |
Elsy Jacobs |
Lyudmilla Kochetova | |||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 nations) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
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