The 1980 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Besançon, France in 1980.World Championship Track Cycling 2014-1893 Due to the 1980 Summer Olympics only ten events were contested, 8 for men (5 for professionals, 3 for amateurs) and 2 for women.
In the same period, the 1980 UCI Road World Championships were organized in Sallanches.
Medal summary Men's Elite EventsMen's keirin Danny Clark Daniel Morelon Niels FredborgMen's sprint Kōichi Nakano Masahiko Ozaki Daniel MorelonTony Doyle Herman Ponsteen Hans-Henrik ØrstedMen's points raceStan Tourné Giovanni Mantovani Heinz BetzMen's motor-paced Wilfried Peffgen René Kos Bruno Vicino Men's Amateur EventsMen's points raceGary Sutton Viktor Manakov Josef KristenMen's motor-paced Gaby Minneboo Mattheus Pronk Bartolome CaldenteyMen's tandem Ivan Kučírek Pavel Martinek Yvon Cloarec Franck Depine Giorgio Rossi Floriano Finamore Women's EventsWomen's sprintSue NovaraGalina TsarevaClaudia LommatzschWomen's individual pursuitNadezhda KibardinaKaren StrongPetra De Bruin
Medal table
See also 1980 UCI Road World Championships UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin
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