1997 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships
| Venue | Cape Town, South Africa |
|---|---|
| Date | 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 (sprint and individual pursuit).
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Events[3] | |||
| Sprint | Tim Zuhlke Germany |
Kane Selin Australia |
Andrea Garavelli Italy |
| Points race | Michael Rogers Australia |
Libor Hlaváč Czech Republic |
Morten Voss Christensen Denmark |
| Individual pursuit | Marco Hesselschwerdt Germany |
Michael Rogers Australia |
Christian Bach Germany |
| Team pursuit | Graeme Brown Scott Davis Brett Lancaster Michael Rogers Australia |
Robert Kaiser Marco Kesselschwerdt Eric Baumann Christian Bach Germany |
Manuel Quinziato Ivan Ravaioli Luca Barazzutti Francesco Colavito Italy |
| Time trial | Jeffrey Hopkins Australia |
Tim Zuhlke Germany |
Alberto Loddo Italy |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Events[4] | |||
| Sprint | Katrin Meinke Germany |
Yumari González Valdivieso Cuba |
Rosealee Hubbard Australia |
| Individual pursuit | Alayna Burns Australia |
Gitana Gruodyte Lithuania |
Monika Tyburska Poland |
Medal table
* Host nation (South Africa)
| 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 | |
Source: [2]
References
- ^ "Bellville Velodrone | FirstCycling". firstcycling.com. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ^ a b World Junior Championships 1997 - Medal Table at the-sports.org
- ^ World Junior Championships - Results Men 1997 at the-sports.org
- ^ World Junior Championships - Results Women 1997 at the-sports.org