2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships is the World Championship for track cycling. It took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from March 29, 2007 to April 1, 2007. The event was dominated by the Great Britain team who topped the medals table, winning seven of the seventeen gold medals on offer.

2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Venue	Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Date(s)	(2007-03-29 - 2007-04-01)March 29–April 1, 2007
Velodrome	Palma Arena
Events	17
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The 2007 programme comprised 17 events, including the 10 Olympic events, and was also the first time that the multi-disciplinary Omnium – a cycling equivalent to the athletics pentathlon consisting of 5 events – was contested.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Great Britain (GBR)	7	2	2	11
2	Australia (AUS)	2	0	4	6
3	Netherlands (NED)	1	4	1	6
4	France (FRA)	1	2	1	4
5	Cuba (CUB)	1	1	0	2
6	Czech Republic (CZE)	1	0	1	2
	Spain (ESP)	1	0	1	2
	United States (USA)	1	0	1	2
9	Hong Kong (HKG)	1	0	0	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	0	1
11	China (CHN)	0	2	0	2
12	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	1	2
	Germany (GER)	0	1	1	2
14	Argentina (ARG)	0	1	0	1
	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
	Colombia (COL)	0	1	0	1
	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	0	1
18	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	New Zealand (NZL)	0	0	1	1
	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
	Russia (RUS)	0	0	1	1
Totals (21 entries)		17	17	17	51

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Events
Sprint details	Theo Bos  Netherlands	Grégory Baugé  France	Mickaël Bourgain  France
1 km time trial details	Chris Hoy  Great Britain	François Pervis  France	Jamie Staff  Great Britain
Individual pursuit details	Bradley Wiggins  Great Britain	Robert Bartko  Germany	Sergi Escobar  Spain
Team pursuit details	Great Britain (GBR) Edward Clancy Geraint Thomas Paul Manning Bradley Wiggins	Ukraine (UKR) Lyubomyr Polatayko Maxim Polischuk Vitaliy Popkov Vitaliy Shchedov	Denmark (DEN) Casper Jørgensen Jens-Erik Madsen Michael Mørkøv Alex Rasmussen
Team sprint details	France (FRA) Grégory Baugé Mickaël Bourgain Arnaud Tournant	Great Britain (GBR) Ross Edgar Chris Hoy Craig MacLean	Germany (GER) Robert Förstemann Maximilian Levy Stefan Nimke
Keirin details	Chris Hoy  Great Britain	Theo Bos  Netherlands	Ross Edgar  Great Britain
Scratch details	Wong Kam Po  Hong Kong	Wim Stroetinga  Netherlands	Rafał Ratajczyk  Poland
Points race details	Joan Llaneras  Spain	Iljo Keisse  Belgium	Mikhail Ignatiev  Russia
Madison details	Switzerland (SUI) Franco Marvulli Bruno Risi	Netherlands (NED) Peter Schep Danny Stam	Czech Republic (CZE) Alois Kaňkovský Petr Lazar
Omnium details	Alois Kaňkovský  Czech Republic	Walter Pérez  Argentina	Brad Huff  United States
Women's Events
Sprint details	Victoria Pendleton  Great Britain	Guo Shuang  China	Anna Meares  Australia
500 m time trial details	Anna Meares  Australia	Lisandra Guerra  Cuba	Natallia Tsylinskaya  Belarus
Individual pursuit details	Sarah Hammer  United States	Rebecca Romero  Great Britain	Katie Mactier  Australia
Team sprint details	Great Britain (GBR) Victoria Pendleton Shanaze Reade	Netherlands (NED) Yvonne Hijgenaar Willy Kanis	Australia (AUS) Kristine Bayley Anna Meares
Keirin details	Victoria Pendleton  Great Britain	Guo Shuang  China	Anna Meares  Australia
Scratch details	Yumari González  Cuba	María Luisa Calle  Colombia	Adrie Visser  Netherlands
Points race details	Katherine Bates  Australia	Mie Lacota  Denmark	Catherine Cheatley  New Zealand

References

• Results book
• 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – CM Spain, March 29-April 1, 2007 Cycling News

See also

• 2007 in track cycling