1922 UCI Road World Championships
The 1922 UCI Road World Championships was the second edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. The championships took place in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Thursday 3 August 1922.[1]
Liverpool | |
| Venue | Liverpool, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 3 August 1922 |
| Coordinates | 53.4094°N 2.9785°W |
| Nations participating | 5 |
| Events | 1 |
In the only race, the men's amateur championship, Great Britain swept the podium with David Marsh taking home the gold medal with fellow British riders in Bill Burkill and Charles Davey claiming the silver and bronze medal respectively.
The qualifications of the 1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships took place in the Liverpool velodrome. However, due to persistent rain, the finals were organized in Paris, France on September 17, 1922.
Events summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's events | ||||||
| Men's amateur road race |
Dave Marsh Great Britain | 5 u. 7 min. 27 sec. | Bill Burkill Great Britain | + 1 min. 20 sec. | Charles Davey Great Britain | + 5 min. 27 sec. |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals (1 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Results
The course was 100 miles (161 km) long.[2]
| Place | Rider | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Marsh | Great Britain | 5 u. 7 min. 27 sec. |
| 2 | Bill Burkill | Great Britain | +1'20" |
| 3 | Charles Davey | Great Britain | +5'27" |
| 4 | Gunnar Skoeld | Sweden | +6'25" |
| 5 | F. Dredge | Great Britain | +6'33" |
| 6 | René Paul Maronnier | France | +8'27" |
| 7 | Henry-Peter Hansen | Denmark | +12'03" |
| 8 | Sigfrid Lundberg | Sweden | +13'13" |
| 9 | Jan Maas | Netherlands | +15'27" |
| 10 | Ragnar Malm | Sweden | +18'40" |
| 11 | Fernand Coldeboeuf | France | +22'22" |
References
- "World Champ. (Amateur) 1922". FirstCycling.com. 16 April 2024.
- Wereldkampioenschap, Op de weg, Amateurs 1922 dewielersite.net
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