1950 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
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| Host city | Rocourt, Belgium |
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| Date(s) | 1950 |
| Velodrome | Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt |
| Events | 5 |
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The 1950 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Rocourt, Belgium in 1950.[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's Professional Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Reg Harris United Kingdom |
Arie van Vliet Netherlands |
Jan Derksen Netherlands |
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| Men's individual pursuit |
Antonio Bevilacqua Italy |
Wim van Est Netherlands |
Paul Matteoli France |
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| Men's motor-paced |
Raoul Lesueur France |
Jan Pronk Netherlands |
Georges Sérès junior France |
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| Men's Amateur Events | ||||||
| Men's sprint |
Maurice Verdeun France |
Pierre Even France |
Johannes Hijzelendoorn Netherlands |
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| Men's individual pursuit |
Sydney Patterson Australia |
Aldo Gandini Italy |
Guido Messina Italy |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | France |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | Italy |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Australia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| - | Great Britain |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Netherlands |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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