1976 World Track Cycling Championships

Host City Monteroni di Lecce
Country ITA
Held 7 – 10 September 1976
Competitors 24
Countries 11

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Sprint Professionals Men Medal 3 3
Stayer Men Medal 3 3
Stayer Men Medal 3 3
Individual Pursuit Professionals Men Medal 3 3
Tandem Men Medal 6 3
Sprint Women Medal 3 2
Individual Pursuit Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Netherlands NED 2 2 0 4
2 Italy ITA 1 2 1 4
3 United States USA 1 1 1 3
4 Germany GER 1 0 1 2
5 Australia AUS 1 0 0 1
= Poland POL 1 0 0 1
7 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 1 2
8 Spain ESP 0 1 0 1
9 Japan JPN 0 0 1 1
= Norway NOR 0 0 1 1
= Soviet Union URS 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Sprint Professionals, Men John Nicholson AUS Giordano Turrini ITA Yoshikazu Sugata JPN
Stayer, Men Gabriel Minneboo NED Bartolomé Caldentey ESP Rainer Podlesch GER
Stayer, Men Wilfried Peffgen GER Cees Stam NED Walter Avogadri ITA
Individual Pursuit Professionals, Men Francesco Moser ITA Roy Schuiten NED Knut Knudsen NOR
Tandem, Men Benedykt Kocot / Janusz Kotlinski POL Ivan Kučírek / Miloš Jelínek TCH Anatoly Yablunovsky / Vladimir Semenets URS
Sprint, Women Sheila Young USA Sue Novara USA Iva Zajícková TCH
Individual Pursuit, Women Cornelia Hage-Van Oosten NED Luigina Bissoli ITA Mary Jane Reoch USA