1952_UCI_Track_Cycling_World_Championships

1952 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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The 1952 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Paris, France from 26 to 31 August 1952.^[1] Five events for men were contested, 3 for professionals and 2 for amateurs.

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Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint details	Oscar Plattner Switzerland	Georges Senfftleben France	Jan Derksen Netherlands
Men's individual pursuit details	Sid Patterson Australia	Antonio Bevilacqua Italy	Lucien Gillen Luxembourg
Men's motor-paced details	Adolph Verschueren Belgium	Walter Lohmann West Germany	Henri Lemoine France
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint details	Enzo Sacchi Italy	Marino Morettini Italy	Cyril Peacock Great Britain
Men's individual pursuit details	Piet van Heusden Netherlands	Mino De Rossi Italy	Loris Campana Italy

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy (ITA)	1	3	1	5
2	Netherlands (NED)	1	0	1	2
3	Australia (AUS)	1	0	0	1
	Belgium (BEL)	1	0	0	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	0	1
6	France (FRA)	0	1	1	2
7	West Germany (FRG)	0	1	0	1
8	Great Britain (GBR)	0	0	1	1
8	Luxembourg (LUX)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		5	5	5	15

1952 UCI Track Cycling World Championships