1924 UCI Road World Championships

The 1924 UCI Road World Championships was the fourth edition of the UCI Road World Championships.[1] The championship took place in Versailles, France on Saturday 2 August 1924 and consisted of 1 race for amateur cyclists.[2]

1924 UCI Road World Championships
Versailles is located in France
Versailles
Versailles
VenueVersailles, France France
Date(s) (1924-08-02)2 August 1924
Coordinates48°48′19″N 2°08′06″E / 48.8053°N 2.135°E / 48.8053; 2.135
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In the same period, the 1924 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Parc des Princes in Paris.

Events summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's events
Men's amateur road race
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André Leducq
  France
5h 30 min. 34 sec. Otto Lehner
  Switzerland
+ 1 min. 02 sec. Armand Blanchonnet
  France
+ 3 min. 53 sec.

France won the nations classification (total time of the first four riders per nation) ahead of Italy and Switzerland.

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  France (FRA)1012
2  Switzerland (SUI)0101
Totals (2 entries)1113

Results

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The course was 180 km.[3]

Place Rider Country Time
1 André Leducq   France 5h 30m 34s
2 Otto Lehner    Switzerland + 01m 02s
3 Armand Blanchonnet   France + 03m 53s
4 Libero Ferrario   Italy + 08m 20s
5 Georges Wambst   France + 09m 38s
6 Georges Antenen    Switzerland + 12m 16s
7 Arturo Bresciani   Italy + 15m 10s
8 Alfons De Cat   Belgium + 18m 33s
9 Jean Van Den Bosch   Belgium + 21m 54s
10 Ernie Pilcher   Great Britain + 27m 48s
11 Domenico Piemontesi   Italy + 29m 54s
12 Erik Bohlin   Sweden +30m 07s
13 Andy Wilson   Great Britain +31m 20s
14 Joris Van Dijk   Netherlands +31m 53s
15 Luigi Magnotti   Italy +37m 01s
16 Gustav Lauppi    Switzerland +38m 17s
17 Johan Christian Johansen   Denmark +41m 33s
18 Henry-Peter Hansen   Denmark +45m 46s
19 Bochsman   Poland +46m 08s
20 Jan Maas   Netherlands +46m 34s
21 Wout Heeren   Netherlands +47m 18s
22 Frimodig   Sweden +49m 10s

See also

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References

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  1. ^ L'Auto-vélo, 1924 08 02
  2. ^ "World Champ. (Amateur) 1924". FirstCycling.com. 16 April 2024.
  3. ^ World Championship, Road, Amateurs 1924 cyclingarchives.com