1979 UCI Road World Championships

1979 UCI Road World Championships

Valkenburg Location within Netherlands
Venue	Valkenburg, Netherlands
Date	(1979-08-26)26 August 1979
Coordinates	50°51′54″N 05°49′52″E

The 1979 UCI Road World Championships took place on 26 August 1979 in Valkenburg, the Netherlands.

In the same period, the 1979 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were organized in Amsterdam.

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	-
Amateurs' road race	Gianni Giacomini Italy	-	Jan Jankiewicz Poland	-	Bernd Drogan East Germany	-
Team time trial	East Germany Bernd Drogan Hans-Joachim Hartnick Andreas Petermann Falk Boden	-	Poland Jan Jankiewicz Czesław Lang Stefan Ciekański Witold Plutecki	-	Norway Geir Digerud Morten Sæther Jostein Wilmann Hans Petter Ødegård	-
Women
Women's road race	Petra De Bruin Netherlands	-	Jenny De Smet Belgium	-	Beate Habetz West Germany	-

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