1954 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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| Venue | Cologne and Wuppertal, West Germany  |
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| Date(s) | 27–29 August 1954 |
| Velodrome | Müngersdorfer Stadion Stadion am Zoo |
| Events | 5 |
The 1954 UCI Track Cycling World Championships took place in Cologne, West Germany, at the Müngersdorfer Radrennbahn velodrome from August 28 to September 5, 1954. This was one of the annual world championship events organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), featuring track cycling disciplines.
Medal summary
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Reg Harris Great Britain |
Arie van Vliet Netherlands |
Enzo Sacchi Italy
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| Men's individual pursuit |
Guido Messina Italy |
Hugo Koblet Switzerland |
Lucien Gillen Luxembourg
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| Men's motor-paced |
Adolph Verschueren Belgium |
Jan Pronk Netherlands |
Joe Bunker Australia
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| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Cyril Peacock Great Britain |
John Tressider Australia |
Georges Gaignard  France
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| Men's individual pursuit |
Leandro Faggin Italy |
Peter Brotherton Great Britain |
Norman Sheil Great Britain
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Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Luxembourg (LUX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
