1997 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships

1997 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships

Venue	Cape Town,  South Africa
Date(s)	(1997-08)August 1997

The 1997 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships were the 23rd annual Junior World Championships for track cycling held at the Bellville Velodrome^[1] in Cape Town, South Africa in August 1997.^[2]

The Championships had five events for men (Sprint, Points race, Individual pursuit, Team pursuit and 1 kilometre time trial) and two for women (Individual pursuit and Sprint).

Events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Events[3]
Sprint details	Tim Zuhlke  Germany	Kane Selin  Australia	Andrea Garavelli  Italy
Points race details	Michael Rogers  Australia	Libor Hlaváč  Czech Republic	Morten Voss Christensen  Denmark
Individual pursuit details	Marco Hesselschwerdt  Germany	Michael Rogers  Australia	Christian Bach  Germany
Kilo details	Jeffrey Hopkins  Australia	Tim Zuhlke  Germany	Alberto Loddo  Italy
Team pursuit details	Australia Graeme Brown Scott Davis Brett Lancaster Michael Rogers	Germany Robert Kaiser Marco Kesselschwerdt Eric Baumann Christian Bach	Italy Manuel Quinziato Ivan Ravaioli Luca Barazzutti Francesco Colavito

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women's Events[4]
Sprint details	Katrin Meinke  Germany	Yumari González Valdivieso  Cuba	Rosealee Hubbard  Australia
Individual pursuit details	Alayna Burns  Australia	Gitana Gruodyte  Lithuania	Monika Tyburska  Poland

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia (AUS)	4	2	1	7
2	Germany (GER)	3	2	1	6
3	Cuba (CUB)	0	1	0	1
	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	1	0	1
	Lithuania (LTU)	0	1	0	1
6	Italy (ITA)	0	0	3	3
7	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		7	7	7	21

^[2]

References

1. "Bellville Velodrone | FirstCycling". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
2. World Junior Championships 1997 - Medal Table at the-sports.org
3. Track Cycling - 1997 World Junior Championships results at the-sports.org
4. Track Cycling - 1997 World Junior Championships results at the-sports.org