1989 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

1989 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Venue	Lyon, France
Date(s)	(1989-08)August, 1989
Velodrome	Vélodrome Georges-Préveral
Events	15

The 1989 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Lyon, France, in August 1989.^[1] Fifteen events were contested, 12 for men (5 for professionals, 7 for amateurs) and 3 for women.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's keirin details	Claudio Golinelli  Italy	Patrick Da Rocha  France	Masatoshi Sako  Japan
Men's sprint details	Claudio Golinelli  Italy	Yuichiro Kamiyama  Japan	Hideyuki Matsui  Japan
Men's individual pursuit details	Colin Sturgess  Great Britain	Dean Woods  Australia	Régis Clère  France
Men's points race details	Urs Freuler  Switzerland	Gary Sutton  Australia	Martin Penc  Czechoslovakia
Men's motor-paced details	Giovanni Renosto  Italy	Walter Brugna  Italy	Torsten Rellensmann  West Germany
Men's Amateur Events
Men's 1 km time trial details	Jens Glücklich  East Germany	Martin Vinnicombe  Australia	Alexandre Kiritchenko  Soviet Union
Men's sprint details	Bill Huck  East Germany	Michael Hübner  East Germany	Nikolaï Kovch  Soviet Union
Men's individual pursuit details	Viatcheslav Ekimov  Soviet Union	Jens Lehmann  East Germany	Steffen Blochwitz  East Germany
Men's team pursuit details	East Germany Steffen Blochwitz Carsten Wolf Thomas Liese Guido Fulst	Soviet Union Viatcheslav Ekimov Evgueni Berzin Dmitri Nelyubin Michail Orlov	Italy Marco Villa Giovanni Lombardi Ivan Cerioli David Solari
Men's points race details	Marat Satybaldeiev  Soviet Union	Fabio Baldato  Italy	Leo Peelen  Netherlands
Men's motor-paced details	Roland Königshofer  Austria	Tonino Vittigli  Italy	Thomas Königshofer  Austria
Men's tandem details	France Fabrice Colas Frédéric Magné	Czechoslovakia Jiří Illek Lubomír Hargaš	Italy Andrea Faccini Federico Paris
Women's Events
Women's sprint details	Erika Salumäe  Soviet Union	Galina Yenyuchina  Soviet Union	Isabelle Gautheron  France
Women's individual pursuit details	Jeannie Longo  France	Petra Rossner  East Germany	Barbara Ganz  Switzerland
Women's points race details	Jeannie Longo  France	Barbara Ganz  Switzerland	Janie Eickhoff  United States

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy (ITA)	3	3	2	8
2	East Germany (GDR)	3	3	1	7
3	Soviet Union (URS)	3	2	2	7
4	France (FRA)	3	1	2	6
5	Switzerland (SUI)	1	1	1	3
6	Austria (AUT)	1	0	1	2
7	Great Britain (GBR)	1	0	0	1
8	Australia (AUS)	0	3	0	3
9	Japan (JPN)	0	1	2	3
10	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	1	1	2
11	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	United States (USA)	0	0	1	1
	West Germany (FRG)	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		15	15	15	45

See also

• 1989 UCI Road World Championships

References

1. Track Cycling World Championships 2014-1893