1997 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships

1997 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships

Venue	Cape Town,  South Africa
Date(s)	(1997-08)August 1997

The 1997 World Juniors Track Cycling Championships were the 23rd annual Junior World Championships for track cycling held at the Bellville Velodrome^[1] in Cape Town, South Africa in August 1997.^[2]

The Championships had five events for men (Sprint, Points race, Individual pursuit, Team pursuit and 1 kilometre time trial) and two for women (Individual pursuit and Sprint).

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Events[3]
Sprint	Tim Zuhlke  Germany	Kane Selin  Australia	Andrea Garavelli  Italy
Points race	Michael Rogers  Australia	Libor Hlaváč  Czech Republic	Morten Voss Christensen  Denmark
Individual pursuit	Marco Hesselschwerdt  Germany	Michael Rogers  Australia	Christian Bach  Germany
Kilo	Jeffrey Hopkins  Australia	Tim Zuhlke  Germany	Alberto Loddo  Italy
Team pursuit	Australia Graeme Brown Scott Davis Brett Lancaster Michael Rogers	Germany Robert Kaiser Marco Kesselschwerdt Eric Baumann Christian Bach	Italy Manuel Quinziato Ivan Ravaioli Luca Barazzutti Francesco Colavito

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Women's Events[4]
Sprint	Katrin Meinke  Germany	Yumari González Valdivieso  Cuba	Rosealee Hubbard  Australia
Individual pursuit	Alayna Burns  Australia	Gitana Gruodyte  Lithuania	Monika Tyburska  Poland

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia (AUS)	4	2	1	7
2	Germany (GER)	3	2	1	6
3	Cuba (CUB)	0	1	0	1
	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	1	0	1
	Lithuania (LTU)	0	1	0	1
6	Italy (ITA)	0	0	3	3
7	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		7	7	7	21

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