1924 UCI Road World Championships

1924 UCI Road World Championships
Versailles is located in France
Versailles
Versailles
Location within France
VenueVersailles, France France
Date (1924-08-02)2 August 1924
Coordinates48°48′19″N 2°08′06″E / 48.8053°N 2.135°E / 48.8053; 2.135
Events1

The 1924 UCI Road World Championships was the fourth edition of the UCI Road World Championships.[1] The championship took place in Versailles, France on Saturday 2 August 1924 and consisted of 1 race for amateur cyclists.[2]

In the same period, the 1924 UCI Track Cycling World Championships was organized in the Parc des Princes in Paris.

Events summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's events
Men's amateur road race
André Leducq
 France
5h 30 min. 34 sec. Otto Lehner
 Switzerland
+ 1 min. 02 sec. Armand Blanchonnet
 France
+ 3 min. 53 sec.

France won the nations classification (total time of the first four riders per nation) ahead of Italy and Switzerland.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)1012
2 Switzerland (SUI)0101
Totals (2 entries)1113

Results

The course was 180 km.[3]

PlaceRiderCountryTime
1André Leducq France5h 30m 34s
2Otto Lehner  Switzerland+ 01m 02s
3Armand Blanchonnet France+ 03m 53s
4Libero Ferrario Italy+ 08m 20s
5Georges Wambst France+ 09m 38s
6Georges Antenen  Switzerland+ 12m 16s
7Arturo Bresciani Italy+ 15m 10s
8Alfons De Cat Belgium+ 18m 33s
9Jean Van Den Bosch Belgium+ 21m 54s
10Ernie Pilcher Great Britain+ 27m 48s
11Domenico Piemontesi Italy+ 29m 54s
12Erik Bohlin Sweden+30m 07s
13Andy Wilson Great Britain+31m 20s
14Joris Van Dijk Netherlands+31m 53s
15Luigi Magnotti Italy+37m 01s
16Gustav Lauppi  Switzerland+38m 17s
17Johan Christian Johansen Denmark+41m 33s
18Henry-Peter Hansen Denmark+45m 46s
19Bochsman Poland+46m 08s
20Jan Maas Netherlands+46m 34s
21Wout Heeren Netherlands+47m 18s
22Frimodig Sweden+49m 10s

See also

References

  1. ↑ L'Auto-vélo, 1924 08 02
  2. ↑ "World Champ. (Amateur) 1924". FirstCycling.com. 16 April 2024.
  3. ↑ World Championship, Road, Amateurs 1924 cyclingarchives.com