1905 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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| Venue | Antwerp, Belgium  |
|---|---|
| Date | 16â23 July 1905 |
| Velodrome | Velodroom van Zurenborg |
| Events | 4 |
The 1905 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Antwerp, Belgium from 16 to 23 July 1905.[1] Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Gabriel Poulain France | Thorvald Ellegaard Denmark | Henri Mayer Germany | |||
| Men's motor-paced |
Robert Walthour United States | Paul Guignard France | Piet Dickentman Netherlands | |||
| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Jimmy Benyon Great Britain | H. D. Buck Great Britain | Eugène Debognies France | |||
| Men's motor-paced |
Leon Meredith Great Britain | Willy Mest Germany | Auguste Carremans Belgium | |||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
