1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships

The 1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 9 to 11 August 1899.[1] Four events for men were contested, two for professionals and two for amateurs.

1899 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
VenueMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Date(s) (1899-08-09 - 1899-08-11)9–11 August 1899
VelodromeVélodrome de Queen's Park
Events4

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint
Major Taylor
 United States
Tom Butler
 United States
Gaston Courbe d'Outrelon
 France
Men's motor-paced
Harry Gibson
 Canada
Hugh Mclean
 United States
Ken Boake
 United States
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint
Thomas Summersgill
 Great Britain
E. Peebody
 United States
J. Caldow
 Canada
Men's motor-paced
John Nelson
 United States
Robert Goodson
 United States[2]
William Riddle
 Canada

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)2417
2 Canada (CAN)1023
3 Great Britain (GBR)1001
4 France (FRA)0011
Totals (4 nations)44412

References

  1. "Track Cycling World Championships 2014 to 1893". bikecult.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  2. Some sources say Australian
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