1976 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 1976 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Monteroni di Lecce, Italy in 1976.[1] Due to the 1976 Summer Olympics only seven events were contested, 5 for men (3 for professionals, 2 for amateurs) and 2 for women.

1976 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
VenueMonteroni di Lecce, Italy
Date(s) (1976)1976
VelodromeUlivi Velodrome
Events12

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
John-Michael Nicholson
 Australia
Giordano Turrini
 Italy
Yoshikazu Sugata
 Japan
Men's individual pursuit
Francesco Moser
 Italy
Roy Schuiten
 Netherlands
Knut Knudsen
 Norway
Men's motor-paced
Wilfried Peffgen
 West Germany
Cees Stam
 Netherlands
Walter Avogradi
 Italy
Men's Amateur Events
Men's motor-paced
Gaby Minneboo
 Netherlands
Bartolome Caldentey
 Spain
Rainer Podlesch
 West Germany
Men's tandem
 Poland
Benedykt Kocot
Janusz Kotlinski
 Czechoslovakia
Ivan Kucirek
Milos Jelinek
 Soviet Union
Anatoly Iablunowsky
Vladimir Semenets
Women's Events
Women's sprint
Sheila Young
 United States
Sue Novara
 United States
Iva Zajícková
 Czechoslovakia
Women's individual pursuit
Keetie van Oosten-Hage
 Netherlands
Luigina Bissoli
 Italy
Mary Jane Reoch
 United States

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Netherlands (NED)2204
2 Italy (ITA)1214
3 United States (USA)1113
4 West Germany (FRG)1012
5 Australia (AUS)1001
 Poland (POL)1001
7 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0112
8 Spain (ESP)0101
9 Japan (JPN)0011
 Norway (NOR)0011
 Soviet Union (URS)0011
Totals (11 nations)77721
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