The 1968 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. The events for the professional men and women's were held in Rome, Italy. The other events took place in Montevideo, Uruguay.World Championship Track Cycling 2014-1893 Eleven events were contested, 9 for men (3 for professionals, 6 for amateurs) and 2 for women between 22 and 27 August 1968.
Medal summary Men's Professional EventsMen's sprint Giuseppe Beghetto Patrick Sercu Giovanni Pettenella Hugh Porter Ole Ritter Leandro FagginMen's motor-paced Leo Proost Piet De Wit Ehrenfried Rudolph Men's Amateur EventsNiels Fredborg Jack Simes Gianni Sartori Men's sprint Luigi Borghetti Niels Fredborg Robert Van Lancker Mogens Frey Xaver Kurmann Lorenzo BosisioMen's team pursuit Cipriano Chemello Lorenzo Bosisio Giorgio Morbiato Luigi Roncaglia Carlos Miguel Álvarez Juan Alves Ernesto Contreras Juan Alberto Merlos Erik Pettersson Tomas Pettersson Gösta Pettersson Josef RipfelMen's motor-pacedGiuseppe Grassi Cees Stam Benny HergerMen's tandem Walter Gorini Giordano Turrini Daniel GoensRobert Van Lancker Sanji Inoue Takao Mandarame Women's EventsWomen's sprintAlla BaguiniantzIrina KiritchenkoGalina ErmolaevaWomen's individual pursuitRaisa ObodovskayaBeryl BurtonKeetie van Oosten-Hage
Medal table
See also 1968 UCI Road World Championships
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