The 2016
UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships
The UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships (named the UCI Juniors Track World Championships before 2016) are a set of world championship events for junior riders, for various disciplines and distances in track cycling and are regulated by t ...
was the annual Junior 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 ...
held at the
World Cycling Centre
The World Cycling Centre (WCC, french: Centre Mondial du Cyclisme) is a coaching and training centre in Aigle, Switzerland. It contains a indoor velodrome, a BMX racing track and other non-cycling facilities. It was built in 2002 to celebrate the ...
in
Aigle
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Aigle ( French for "eagle", ; frp, Âgllo) is ...
,
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
from 20 to 24 July 2016.
Medals were won across 19 disciplines.
Medal summary
Notes
*
Held as a demonstration event. No medals were awarded for this discipline.
*
Although marked as a record, Italy had won the European title several days prior in 4:29.234.
*
Held on a 200m track. Team sprint records are only kept for 250m tracks.
Medal table
References
External links
Organising Committee websiteResults website
{{UCI Juniors Track World Championships
UCI Juniors Track World Championships
UCI Juniors Track World Championships, 2016
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 ...
Sport in the canton of Vaud
International cycle races hosted by Switzerland