1983 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Cycling competition
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The 1983 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Zurich, Switzerland in 1983.[1] Fourteen events were contested, 12 for men (5 for professionals, 7 for amateurs) and 2 for women.[2]
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| Venue | Zurich, Switzerland  |
|---|---|
| Date | 23–28 August 1983 |
| Velodrome | Oerlikon Velodrome |
| Events | 14 |
In the same period, the 1983 UCI Road World Championships were organized in Altenrhein.
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 United States (USA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 5 |  East Germany (RDA) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 |  Australia (AUS) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 9 |  Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 14 | 14 | 13 | 41 | |
