The 1953 UCI Road World Championships took place from 29-30 August 1953 in Lugano, Switzerland.
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Venue | Lugano, Switzerland |
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Date(s) | 29-30 August 1953 |
Events | 2 |
Events Summary Edit
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's Events | ||||||
Professional Road Race |
Fausto Coppi Italy |
7h 30' 59" | Germain Derijcke Belgium |
+ 6' 22" | Stan Ockers Belgium |
+ 7' 33" |
Amateur Road Race | Riccardo Filippi Italy |
- | Gastone Nencini Italy |
- | Rik Van Looy Belgium |
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Medal table Edit
Place | Nation | Total | |||
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1 | Italy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
2 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
References Edit
- ^ "Sports 123: Road Cycling: Men: World Championships 1953: Road Race". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
- ^ "Sports 123: Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Road Race for Amateurs". Archived from the original on 2004-08-14. Retrieved 2010-08-02.