1973 World Track Cycling Championships

Host City San Sebastián
Country ESP
Held 22 – 27 August 1973
Competitors 43
Countries 12

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Sprint Men Medal 3 3
Sprint Professionals Men Medal 3 2
Stayer Men Medal 3 2
Stayer Men Medal 3 2
Individual Pursuit Men Medal 3 3
Individual Pursuit Professionals Men Medal 3 3
Team Pursuit Men Medal 12 3
Tandem Men Medal 6 3
1 km Time Trial Men Medal 3 3
Sprint Women Medal 3 3
Individual Pursuit Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Germany GER 2 1 1 4
2 Netherlands NED 1 4 3 8
3 Soviet Union URS 1 3 1 5
4 Great Britain GBR 1 1 1 3
5 Czechoslovakia TCH 1 1 0 2
6 Belgium BEL 1 0 1 2
= France FRA 1 0 1 2
8 Norway NOR 1 0 0 1
= Poland POL 1 0 0 1
= United States USA 1 0 0 1
11 Italy ITA 0 1 2 3
12 East Germany GDR 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Sprint, Men Daniel Morelon FRA Anatoly Yablunovsky URS Giorgio Rossi ITA
Sprint Professionals, Men Robert Van Lancker BEL Giordano Turrini ITA Ezio Cardi ITA
Stayer, Men Horst Gnas GER Rainer Podlesch GER Gabriel Minneboo NED
Stayer, Men Cees Stam NED Piet de Wit NED Christian Raymond FRA
Individual Pursuit, Men Knut Knudsen NOR Herman Ponsteen NED Rupert Kratzer GER
Individual Pursuit Professionals, Men Hugh Porter GBR René Pijnen NED Ferdinand Bracke BEL
Team Pursuit, Men Germany GER Great Britain GBR Netherlands NED
Tandem, Men Vladimír Vačkář / Miroslav Vymazal TCH Viktor Kopylov / Vladimir Semenets URS Hans-Jürgen Geschke / Werner Otto GDR
1 km Time Trial, Men Janusz Kierzkowski POL Eduard Rapp URS Herman Ponsteen NED
Sprint, Women Sheila Young USA Iva Zajícková TCH Galina Yermolayeva URS
Individual Pursuit, Women Tamara Garkuchina URS Keetie Hage NED Beryl Burton GBR