1979 UCI Road World Championships
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| Venue | Valkenburg, the Netherlands |
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| Date(s) | 26 August 1979 |
The 1979 UCI Road World Championships took place on 26 August 1979 in Valkenburg, the Netherlands.
Results
| Race: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze : | Time |
| Men | ||||||
| Men's road race |
Jan Raas Netherlands |
7.03'09" | Dietrich Thurau West Germany |
- | Jean-René Bernaudeau France |
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| Amateurs' road race | Gianni Giacomini Italy |
- | Jan Jankiewicz Poland |
- | Bernd Drogan East Germany |
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| Team time trial | East Germany Bernd Drogan Hans-Joachim Hartnick Andreas Petermann Falk Boden |
- | Poland Jan Jankiewicz Czesław Lang Stefan Ciekański Witold Plutecki |
- |  NorwayGeir Digerud Morten Sæther Jostein Wilmann Hans Petter Ødegård |
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| Women | ||||||
| Women's road race | Petra De Bruin Netherlands |
- | Jenny De Smet.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
- | Beate Habetz West Germany |
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | East Germany (DDR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
External links
- Men's results
- Women's results
- (in Italian) Results at sportpro.it