The 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the BGŻ Arena in Pruszków, Poland from 25 to 29 March 2009. Nineteen events were on the programme, with the women's omnium being added to the eighteen events contested at the 2008 championships.

Australia topped the medal table with four gold medals, with France on second and Great Britain on third place.

In the Men's events, Michael Mørkøv and Alex Rasmussen, both of Denmark, and Grégory Baugé of France took home two gold medals while Australian Cameron Meyer took home a gold and two silver medals. For the women, Simona Krupeckaitė of Lithuania won three medals; a gold and two bronzes. Victoria Pendleton and Elizabeth Armitstead of Great Britain won three medals each; a gold, a silver, and a bronze with.

Medal table

Medal summary Men's eventsMen's sprint Grégory BaugéAzizul Hasni AwangKévin Sireau Stefan Nimke 1:00.666 Taylor Phinney 1:01.611 Mohd Rizal Tisin 1:01.658Taylor Phinney4:17.631Jack Bobridge4:20.091Dominique Cornu4:22.347Men's team pursuit Michael Færk ChristensenCasper JørgensenJens-Erik MadsenAlex Rasmussen Michael Mørkøv (qualifying round only) 3:58.246 Jack BobridgeRohan DennisLeigh HowardCameron Meyer 3:58.863 Westley GoughPeter LathamMarc RyanJesse Sergent 4:00.248Men's team sprintGrégory BaugéMickaël BourgainKévin Sireau 43.510Matthew CramptonJason KennyJamie Staff 43.869René EndersRobert FörstemannStefan Nimke 43.912Men's keirinMaximilian LevyFrançois PervisTeun MulderMen's scratchMorgan KneiskyÁngel Colla Andreas Müller Men's points raceCameron Meyer24Daniel Kreutzfeldt22 Chris Newton 21Men's madisonMichael MørkøvAlex Rasmussen Leigh HowardCameron Meyer Martin BláhaJiří Hochmann Men's omniumLeigh Howard 19Zachary Bell 21Tim Veldt 24 Women's eventsWomen's sprint Victoria Pendleton Willy KanisSimona KrupeckaitėSimona Krupeckaitė33.296 WRAnna Meares33.796 Victoria Pendleton 34.102Women's individual pursuitAlison Shanks3:29.807Wendy Houvenaghel3:32.174Vilija Sereikaitė3:33.583Women's team pursuitElizabeth ArmitsteadWendy HouvenaghelJoanna Rowsell 3:22.720Lauren EllisJaime NielsenAlison Shanks 3:23.993Ashlee AnkudinoffSarah KentJosephine Tomic 3:24.972Women's team sprintKaarle McCullochAnna Meares 33.149 WRShanaze ReadeVictoria Pendleton 33.380Gintarė GaivenytėSimona Krupeckaitė 33.495Women's keirinGuo Shuang Clara Sanchez Willy Kanis Women's scratchYumari González Elizabeth Armitstead Belinda Goss Women's points raceGiorgia Bronzini 18Yumari González 15Elizabeth Armitstead 13Women's omniumJosephine Tomic 26Tara Whitten 27Yvonne Hijgenaar 27

See also

Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Ranking 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics

References

External links Results book Track Cycling World Championships - Pruszkow, Poland, 25-29 March 2009 cycling news.com