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2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The 2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Bordeaux, France from April 13 to April 16, 2006. Medal table Medal summary External linksResults book Cycling News {{DEFAULTSORT:2006 Uci Track Cycling World Championships Uci Track Cycling World Championships, 2006 |
Bordeaux
Bordeaux ( , ; Gascon oc, Bordèu ; eu, Bordele; it, Bordò; es, Burdeos) is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France. It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture of the Gironde department. Its inhabitants are called ''"Bordelais"'' (masculine) or ''"Bordelaises"'' (feminine). The term "Bordelais" may also refer to the city and its surrounding region. The city of Bordeaux proper had a population of 260,958 in 2019 within its small municipal territory of , With its 27 suburban municipalities it forms the Bordeaux Metropolis, in charge of metropolitan issues. With a population of 814,049 at the Jan. 2019 census. it is the fifth most populated in France, after Paris, Lyon, Marseille and Lille and ahead of Toulouse. Together with its suburbs and exurbs, except satellite cities of Arcachon and Libourne, the Bordeaux metropolitan area had a population of 1,363,711 that same year (Jan. 2019 census), ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jens Mouris
Jens Mouris (born 12 March 1980) is a Dutch former professional racing cyclist. Born in Amsterdam, Mouris represented the Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he took part in the team pursuit together with John den Braber, Robert Slippens and Wilco Zuijderwijk. They ended up in seventh position after being lapped by Ukraine in the quarter finals. Four years later Mouris qualified for the same disciplines to participate in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This time the new team featuring Levi Heimans, Peter Schep and Jeroen Straathof came fifth. Major results ;1998 : 2nd Points race, UCI Junior Track World Championships ;1999 : 1st Ronde van de Haarlemmermeer ;2000 : 1st Westfriese Dorpenomloop : 2nd Time trial, Dutch National Under-23 Road Championships : 3rd Kilo, Dutch National Track Championships ;2001 : 1st Joseph Sunde Memorial : 2nd Time trial, Dutch National Under-23 Road Championships : 2nd Ronde van Noord-Holland ;2002 : 1st Grote Rivierenprijs : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maksim Polyshchuk
Maxim Polischuk ( uk, Максим Поліщук; born 15 June 1984, in Zhytomyr) is a retired Ukrainian amateur track cyclist. He won the bronze medal in men's team pursuit at the 2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Bordeaux, France, and later represented his nation Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Polishchuk qualified for the Ukrainian squad in the men's team pursuit at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing based on the nation's selection process from the UCI Track World Rankings. He delivered the Ukrainian foursome of Volodymyr Dyudya, Lyubomyr Polatayko, and Vitaliy Shchedov a ninth-place time of 4:07.883 in the prelims, narrowly missing out the match round by more than a second. Career highlights ;2004 : UCI European Junior Track Cycling Championships (Team pursuit), Valencia (ESP) ;2006 : UCI Track Cycling World Championships (Team pursuit), Bordeaux (FRA) ;2008 : 9th Olympic Games (Team pursuit), Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romaniz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liubomir Polataiko
Lyubomyr Polatayko (born November 21, 1979) is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist. Career highlights ;2002 :1st Scratch race, Round 3 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Moscow :3rd Pursuit, Round 5 2002 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Kunming ;2003 :2nd 2003 European Track Championships, Omnium, Elite ;2005 :3rd Team Pursuit, Round 2 2004–2005 Track World Cup, Los Angeles ;2006 :2nd Team Pursuit, Round 4 2005–2006 Track World Cup, Sydney :2nd Madison, UCI Track Cycling World Championships :3rd Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships :3rd Team Pursuit, Round 1 2006–2007 Track World Cup, Sydney ;2007 :1st Team Pursuit, Round 3 2006–2007 Track World Cup, Los Angeles :2nd Team Pursuit, UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Kononenko
Roman Kononenko (born 13 April 1981) is a Ukrainian former track cyclist. Major results ;2002 : 1st Team pursuit, European Under–23 Track Championships : World Cup Classics ::2nd Team pursuit, Moscow ;2003 : 1st Team pursuit, European Under–23 Track Championships ;2004 : 2004–05 World Cup Classics ::1st Team pursuit, Moscow ::2nd Team pursuit, Los Angeles ;2005 : 2005–06 World Cup Classics ::3rd Team pursuit, Moscow ;2006 : 3rd Team pursuit, World Track Championships : 2006–07 World Cup Classics ::3rd Team pursuit, Sydney ;2007 : 2nd Team pursuit, World Track Championships ;2008 : 1st Stage 4 Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23 Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23 was a bicycle road race held annually in the German state of Thuringia. It was a stage race reserved to athletes under the age of 23. Since 2005, it was organized as a 2.2U event on the UCI Europe Tour. After the 201 ... : 2008–09 World Cup Classics ::3rd Team pursuit, Melbourne ;2009 : 2009–10 World Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volodimir Diudia
Volodymyr Dyudya ( uk, Володимир Дюдя) (born 6 January 1983) is a Ukrainian former professional racing cyclist, who last rode for . He competes on both road and track. He was born in Bila Tserkva. Major results Track ;2000 : 1st Individual pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships ;2001 : 2nd Individual pursuit, UCI World Junior Championships ;2002 : European Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Team pursuit : World Cup Classics ::3rd Individual pursuit, Monterrey ;2003 : European Championships ::1st Individual pursuit ::1st Team pursuit : World Cup Classics ::1st Team pursuit, Cape Town ::3rd Individual pursuit, Moscow ::3rd Team pursuit, Moscow ;2004 :1st Individual pursuit, European Championships : 2004 World Cup Classics ::2nd Individual pursuit, Moscow ::2nd Individual pursuit, Sydney ::2nd Team pursuit, Moscow : 2004–05 World Cup Classics ::1st Individual pursuit, Moscow ::1st Team pursuit, Moscow ::3rd Team pursuit, Los Angeles ;2005 : Eur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Hayles
Robert John Hayles (born 21 January 1973) is a former track and road racing cyclist, who rode for Great Britain and England on the track and several professional teams on the road. Hayles competed in the team pursuit and Madison events, until his retirement in 2011. He now occasionally provides studio-based analysis of cycle races for British Eurosport. Career He first represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996, where he rode the team pursuit. Hayles represented England in the points race and team pursuit at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. At the 2000 Summer Olympics, he won silver in the individual pursuit. He was a member of the pursuit team that came third, and rode the Madison with Bradley Wiggins, finishing fourth. From 2001 to 2003 Hayles rode for the team in France. During this time Hayles rode the Paris–Roubaix classic, one of cycling's five 'monuments', three times but was unable to finish the race on any occasion. Hayles still reports to love ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geraint Thomas
Geraint Howell Thomas, (; born 25 May 1986) is a Welsh professional racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam , Wales and Great Britain. He is one of the few riders in the modern era to achieve significant elite success as both a track and road rider, with notable victories in the velodrome, in one-day racing and in stage racing. On the track, he has won three World Championships ( 2007, 2008, and 2012), and two Olympic gold medals ( 2008 and 2012), while on the road he won the 2018 Tour de France becoming the first Welshman and British-born rider to win it. His early successes were in track cycling, in which he was a specialist in the team pursuit. He won three World Championships and was Olympic gold medallist twice, in 2008 and 2012. Thomas had an early win on the road at the 2004 Paris–Roubaix Juniors and later had a senior victory at the 2010 British National Road Race Championships. Leaving track cycling to focus solely on the road, he subsequently found su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Cummings
Stephen Philip Cummings (born 19 March 1981) is an English former racing cyclist Cycle sport is Competition, competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing ..., who rode professionally between 2005 and 2019 for the , , , , and squads. Biography Cummings won the team pursuit at the 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Los Angeles and at the Cycling at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. He also took bronze in the individual pursuit at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. At the Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 Olympics in Athens Cummings and the Great Britain team won the silver medal in the Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit, team pursuit and achieved a time of 3:59.866 in the heats. In 1999, riding for Birkenhead North End CC as a junior, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Wooldridge
Stephen Brian Wooldridge (17 October 1977 – 14 August 2017) was an Australian racing cyclist, an Olympic and four-time world champion on the track. He was born in Sydney. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. In 2005, Wooldridge was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for service to sport as a gold medallist at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was inducted into the NSW Hall of Champions in 2015. Wooldridge committed suicide on 14 August 2017 at the age of 39. The method was not made public. Major results ;2002 :UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Copenhagen, Denmark :: 1st, Team Pursuit (with Peter Dawson, Brett Lancaster and Luke Roberts) :Commonwealth Games, Manchester, England :: 1st, Team Pursuit : 2002 Track Cycling World Cup :: 2nd, Team Pursuit, Sydney ;2003 :UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Copenhagen, Denmark :: 1st, Team Pursuit (with Peter Dawson, Brett Lancaster, Graeme Brown and Luke Roberts) ;2004 :Olympic Ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Jamieson
Mark Ian Jamieson (born 4 May 1984, in Dandenong) is an Australian professional racing cyclist. He started competing at the age of 10 in 1994, he first represented his country in the World Junior Track Championships in 2001. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder. He had a successful track career, including a world championship in the team pursuit in 2006, and fourth in the Beijing Olympics as a member of the Australian Team Pursuit Squad On 15 February 2010 Jamieson appeared before the South Australian District Court on multiple child sex charges and pleaded guilty to four counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl and one count of indecent assault with a girl aged under 16. The charges related to alleged conduct in Adelaide between November 2008 and January 2009. He received a suspended sentence for the offences. Jamieson received a two-year suspension from cycling as a result of the sentence. The suspension expired on 27 January 2011 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Goss
Matthew Harley Goss (born 5 November 1986) is a former Australian professional road and track racing cyclist, his final professional team before retirement was the UCI Professional Continental team . He first competed in track cycling before making a transition to the road. He earned a gold medal at the 2006 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the Team Pursuit event and came in second place at the 2011 World Championships Road race. He also won the 2010 GP Ouest-France, the 2011 Milan–San Remo as well as 2 stages of the Giro d'Italia, among other victories. Career Born in Launceston, Tasmania, Goss started in the sport competing in track cycling. In 2005, he won a bronze medal in the Team Pursuit at the World Championships in Los Angeles along with Ashley Hutchinson, Mark Jamieson and Stephen Wooldridge. Then the following year he won the gold medal in Bordeaux with Peter Dawson, Mark Jamieson and Stephen Wooldridge. In parallel with the successes on the track, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
