The 1999
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 ...
were the World Championship for
track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
. They took place in
Berlin
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,
Germany
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from October 20 to October 24, 1999. Twelve events were contested, eight for the men and four for the women. France dominated most of the events, with
Félicia Ballanger and
Marion Clignet making a clean sweep of the women's championships by taking two golds each, France won over half of the gold medals on offer.
Medal table
Medal summary
External links
World Track Championships Berlin, October 20 - 24, 1999cyclingnews.com
1999 results on the UCI website
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Uci Track Cycling World Championships, 1999
Track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
UCI Track Cycling World Championships by year
International cycle races hosted by Germany
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 ...