1937 UCI Road World Championships
Appearance
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Venue | Copenhagen, Denmark ![]() |
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Coordinates | 55°40′N 12°34′E / 55.667°N 12.567°E |
Events | 2 |
The 1937 UCI Road World Championships was the seventeenth edition of the UCI Road World Championships.[1]
The championships took place in Copenhagen, Denmark.[2] The race for the professionals was the longest to date: 297.5 kilometers over a flat course of 8.5 kilometers, which the riders had to complete 35 times.[3] Only eight riders finished the professional road race.[4]
In the same period, the 1937 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were organized on the velodrome of Ordrup, near Copenhagen.
Events Summary
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's events | ||||||
Professional Road Race |
Éloi Meulenberg![]() |
7h 59' 48" | Emil Kijewski![]() |
s.t. | Paul Egli![]() |
s.t. |
Amateur Road Race | Adolfo Leoni![]() |
- | Frode Sørensen![]() |
- | Fritz Scheller![]() |
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Medals table
[edit]Place | Nation | ![]() |
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Total |
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1 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
3 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
References
[edit]- ^ "World Championship RR 1937". FirstCycling.com. 20 April 2024.
- ^ "10ème Championnat du monde sur route 1937". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu (in French). 20 April 2024.
- ^ "Sports 123: Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Road Race for Amateurs". Archived from the original on 2004-08-14. Retrieved 2010-07-26.
- ^ "Sports 123: Road Cycling: Men: World Championships 1937: Road Race". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-07-26.