1938 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

1938 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Venue	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Date(s)	(1938-08-27 - 1938-09-04)27 August - 4 September 1938
Velodrome	Olympic Stadium
Events	3
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The 1938 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands from 27 August to 4 September 1938.^[1] Three events for men were contested, two for professionals and one for amateurs.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Professional Events
Men's sprint details	Arie van Vliet  Netherlands	Jef Scherens  Belgium	Albert Richter  Germany
Men's motor-paced details	Erich Metze  Germany	Walter Lohmann  Germany	Eduardo Severgnini  Italy
Men's Amateur Events
Men's sprint details	Johan Van Der Vijver  Netherlands	Bruno Loatti  Italy	Jan Derksen  Netherlands

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Netherlands (NED)	2	0	1	3
2	Germany (GER)	1	1	1	3
3	Italy (ITA)	0	1	1	2
4	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
Totals (4 entries)		3	3	3	9

See also

• 1938 UCI Road World Championships

References