Switzerland At The UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The following details concern Switzerland at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Switzerland competed at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines at the Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines from 18 to 22 February 2015. A team of 7 cyclists (0 women, 7 men) was announced to represent the country in the event. Results Men Sources 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Switzerland competed at the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships at the Lee Valley VeloPark Lee Valley VeloPark is a cycling centre on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, England. It is owned and managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and it was opened to the public in March 2014. The facility was one of the ... in London, United Kingdom from 2–4 March 2016. A team of 7 cyclists (0 women, 7 men) was announced to represent the country in the event. Results Men Sources References ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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, they were administered by the UCI's predecessor, the International Cycling Association (ICA). Current events include: time trial, keirin, individual pursuit, team pursuit, points race, scratch race, sprint, team sprint, omnium and madison. Women's events are generally shorter than men's. Events which are no longer held include the motor paced events and tandem events. History World championships were first held in 1893, in Chicago, under the ICA. They were for amateurs. Separate professional races were held from 1895, in Cologne. Amateurs and professionals competed in separate events until 1993, after which they raced together in "open" races. Championships are open to riders selected by their national cycling association. They compete in the colours of their coun ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olivier Beer
Olivier Beer (born 18 October 1990) is a Swiss professional racing cyclist. He rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2015. They took place in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (part of the Paris Metropolitan Area) at the Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines from 18–22 .... References External links * 1990 births Living people Swiss male cyclists Sportspeople from Lausanne Olympic cyclists for Switzerland Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Swiss track cyclists {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Madison
The Men's madison event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 6 March 2016. The Great Britain team of Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish Mark Simon Cavendish (born 21 May 1985) is a Isle of Man, Manx professional Road bicycle racing, road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . As a Track cycling, track cyclist he specialises in the Madison (cycling), madison, po ... won the gold medal. Results The race consisted of 200 laps (50 km) with 10 sprints and was completed in 52:22, resulting in an average speed of . References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's madison Men's madison UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's madison ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Team Pursuit
The Men's team pursuit event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 2 and 3 March 2016. Australia beat Great Britain in the final to win gold. Results Qualifying The qualifying was started on 2 March 2016 at 13:00. First round The winners of the first two heats advanced to the final. After that, the results were used to determine the placement rounds. It was started on 3 March 2016 at 15:34. Finals The finals were started on 3 March 2016 at 21:45. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's team pursuit Men's team pursuit UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Points Race
The Men's points race event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 4 March 2016. Jonathan Dibben Jonathan Mark Dibben (born 12 February 1994) is a British former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2015 and 2020, for the , , and teams. His older brother Peter Dibben is a British cycling champion on the track. He rode at the 2 ... of Great Britain won the gold medal. Results 160 laps (40 km) were raced with 16 sprints. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's points race Men's points race UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's points race ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Scratch
The UCI Men's scratch event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 2 March 2016. Sebastián Mora Sebastián Mora Vedri (born 19 February 1988) is a Spanish track cyclist and road cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Continental team . At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's team pursuit for the national team. Major res ... won the gold medal. Results The race was started at 19:20. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's scratch Men's scratch UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's scratch ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Claudio Imhof
Claudio Imhof (born 26 September 1990) is a Swiss road and track cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Continental team . As a junior, he won the gold medal in the scratch at the 2008 UEC European Track Championships. He competed at the 2011 and 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. At the European championships he won the silver medal in the Men's madison at the 2011 UEC European Track Championships together with Cyrille Thièry and the bronze medal in the points race at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships in Grenchen, Switzerland. Major results Road ;2007 : 1st Stage 4 Grand Prix Rüebliland ;2008 : 9th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 3a ;2012 : 2nd Giro del Mendrisiotto ;2019 : 2nd Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour ::1st Stage 1 ;2020 : 2nd Team relay, UEC European Championships Track ;2008 : 1st Scratch, UEC European Junior Championships : 1st UIV Cup Zurich (with Silvan Dillier) : 3rd Madison, UCI Junior World Cha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's Individual Pursuit
The Men's individual pursuit event of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was held on 4 March 2016. Filippo Ganna Filippo Ganna (born 25 July 1996) is an Italian track and road cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is a five-time world champion in the individual pursuit, and has won a total of eight medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Champio ... of Italy won the gold medal. Results Qualifying The qualifying was held at 10:47. Finals The finals were started at 19:40. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Men's individual pursuit Men's individual pursuit UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's individual pursuit ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Silvan Dillier
Silvan Dillier (born 3 August 1990) is a Swiss cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Career Amateur career Dillier was born in Baden, Switzerland. In 2008, he was the Swiss national junior time trial champion, Under-23 road champion in 2009, and Under-23 time trial champion in 2010 and 2011. In 2012, he won a stage at the Tour de l'Avenir. In the 2013 Tour of Alberta, he won stage 2 while riding with as a stagiaire. This prompted BMC to sign him to a contract for the 2014 cycling season. BMC Racing Team (2014–17) He was named in the startlist for the 2016 Vuelta a España. Dillier rode in the 2017 Giro d'Italia. and won Stage 6 in a two-man sprint against Jasper Stuyven () after the pair had been part of a five-man breakaway that rode clear of the peloton for almost all of the stage. In June 2017, Dillier won his first stage race, the Route du Sud. AG2R La Mondiale (2018–20) Dillier joined for the 2018 season to bolster the team's classics squad, but he suffe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lee Valley VeloPark
Lee Valley VeloPark is a cycling centre on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London, England. It is owned and managed by Lee Valley Regional Park Authority, and it was opened to the public in March 2014. The facility was one of the permanent venues for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Lee Valley VeloPark is at the northern end of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. It has a velodrome and BMX racing track, which have been used for the Games, as well as a one-mile (1.6 km) road course and 5 miles (8 km) of mountain bike trails. The park replaces the Eastway Cycle Circuit demolished to make way for it. The facilities built for the Olympics were constructed between 2009 and 2011. The first event in the Velopark was the London round of the 2011 UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series. Planning In February 2005, plans were announced for a £22 million VeloPark. Sport England would invest £10.5 million, Lee Valley Regional Park Authority £6 million an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
The 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2016. They took place in London in the Lee Valley VeloPark from 2–6 March 2016. As the last major track cycling event prior to the 2016 Summer Olympics, the championships were particularly important for cyclists and national teams aiming to qualify for the track cycling competitions at Rio 2016. Hosts Great Britain finished top of the medals table with five gold, one silver and three bronze medals. Preparations Tickets prices for the 12 different sessions ranged between £15 and £90, with student and over 60s discounts available. Higher priced tickets were tickets with better seating locations, afternoon (final) sessions and the sessions at the weekend. On 20 February 50,000 tickets were sold, with most of the sessions sold out. For the championships 200 volunteers were recruited and helped in a variety of roles during set-up and across the event, from programme sellers and accr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tissot Timing
Tissot SA () is a Swiss watchmaker. The company was founded in Le Locle, Switzerland by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son, Charles-Émile Tissot, in 1853. After several mergers and name changes, the group which Tissot SA belonged to was renamed the Swatch Group in 1998. Tissot is not associated with Mathey-Tissot, another Swiss watchmaking firm. History Independent company Tissot was founded in 1853 by Charles-Félicien Tissot and his son Charles-Émile Tissot in the Swiss city of Le Locle, in the Neuchâtel canton of the Jura Mountains area. The father and son team worked as a casemaker (Charles-Félicien Tissot) and watchmaker (Charles-Emile). His son having expressed an interest in watchmaking from a young age. The two turned their house at the time into a small 'factory'. Charles-Emile Tissot left for Russia in 1858 and succeeded in selling their savonnette pocket watches across the Russian Empire. In 2021, the company is marketinLe Locle Powermatic 80 which has a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |