1974_UCI_Road_World_Championships

1974 UCI Road World Championships

1974 UCI Road World Championships

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The 1974 UCI Road World Championships took place on 25 August 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1]

Quick Facts Venue, Date(s) ...
Freddy Maertens, 1974 World Championship Road Race, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Felice Gimondi and Eddy Merckx in action on the climb of Voie Camillien Houde.

The Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal and the 1976 Summer Olympics follows a similar course to this World Championship.[2] It was the 47th edition of the tournament and the first to be hosted outside Europe.

Results

Race: Gold: Time Silver: Time Bronze : Time
Men
Men's road race
details		 Eddy Merckx
 Belgium		6 h 52 min 22s Raymond Poulidor
 France		+ 2s Mariano Martínez
 France		+ 37s
Amateurs' road race Janusz Kowalski
 Poland		- Ryszard Szurkowski
 Poland		- Michel Kuhn
 Switzerland		-
Team time trial  Sweden
Lennart Fagerlund
Bernt Johansson
Tord Filipsson
Sven-Åke Nilsson		- Soviet Union
Gennady Komnatov
Rinat Sharafullin
Vladimir Kaminski
Valery Chaplygin		- East Germany
Hans-Joachim Hartnick
Karl Dietrich Diers
Horst Tischoff
Gerhard Lauke		-
Women
Women's road race Geneviève Gambillon
 France		- Baiba Caune
 Soviet Union		- Keetie van Oosten-Hage
 Netherlands		-

Medal table

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References

  1. [1]
    Dick Chapman (August 26, 1974). "Cycling titan Eddy Merckx winner of 'formidable' Mount Royal Marathon". The Montreal Gazette. p. 14. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and Montréal bring WorldTour to Canada". CyclingNews. 7 September 2012.
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