UCI Road World Championships – Men's amateur road race

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UCI Road World Championships – Men's amateur road race
Race details
Disciplineroad race
TypeOne-day
OrganiserUCI
History
First edition1921 (1921)
Editions62
First winner Gunnar Sköld (SWE)
Most wins Giuseppe Martano (ITA)
 Gustav-Adolf Schur (GDR)
2 times
Most recent Danny Nelissen (NED)

The UCI Road World Championships – Men's amateur road race was the annual world championship for amateurs for road bicycle racing in the discipline of a road race, organised by the world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale. The event was first run in 1921.[1][2]

Medal winners

Championships Gold Silver Bronze
1921 Sweden Gunnar Sköld Denmark Willum Nielsen United Kingdom Charles Davey
1922 United Kingdom David Marsh United Kingdom Bill Burkill United Kingdom Charles Davey
1923 Italy Liberio Ferrario Switzerland Othmar Eichenberger Switzerland Georges Antenen
1924 France André Leducq Switzerland Otto Lehner France Armand Blanchonnet
1925 Belgium Henri Hoevenaers France Marc Bocher Netherlands Gert van den Berg
1926 France Octave Dayen France Jules Merviel Italy Pierre Polano
1927 Belgium Jean Aerts Germany Rudolf Wolke Italy Michele Orecchia
1928 Italy Allegro Grandi Italy Michele Bara Belgium Jean Aerts
1929 Italy Pierino Bertolazzo Italy Remo Bertoni France René Brossy
1930 Italy Giuseppe Martano Italy Eugenio Gestri Germany Rudolf Risch
1931 Denmark Henry Hansen Italy Giuseppe Olmo Denmark Leo Nielsen
1932 Italy Giuseppe Martano Switzerland Paul Egli France Paul Chocque
1933 Switzerland Paul Egli Switzerland Kurt Stettler Belgium Joseph Lowagie
1934 Netherlands Kees Pellenaers France André Deforge Belgium Paul André
1935 Italy Ivo Mancini France Robert Charpentier Denmark Werner Grundahl
1936 Switzerland Edgar Buchwalder Switzerland Gottlieb Weber Italy Pierino Favalli
1937 Italy Adolfo Leoni Denmark Frode Sørensen Germany Fritz Scheller
1938 Switzerland Hans Knecht Switzerland Josef Wagner Netherlands Joop Demmenie
No race due to World War II
1946 France Henry Aubry Switzerland Ernest Stettler Belgium Henri Van Kerkhove
1947 Italy Alfio Ferrari Italy Silvio Pedroni Netherlands Gerard Van Beek
1948 Sweden Harry Snell Belgium Liévin Lerno Sweden Olle Wänlund
1949 Netherlands Henk Faanhof Luxembourg Henri Kaas Netherlands Hubert Vinken
1950 Australia Jack Hoobin France Robert Varnajo Italy Alfio Ferrari
1951 Italy Gianni Ghidini Italy Rino Benedetti Netherlands Jan Plantaz
1952 Italy Luciano Ciancola Belgium André Noyelle Luxembourg Roger Ludwig
1953 Italy Ricardo Filippi Italy Gastone Nencini Belgium Rik Van Looy
1954 Belgium Emiel Van Cauter Denmark Hans Andresen Netherlands Martin Van den Borgh
1955 Italy Sante Ranucci Italy Lino Grassi Italy Dino Bruni
1956 Netherlands Frans Mahn Belgium Norbert Verougstraete Netherlands Jan Buis
1957 Belgium Louis Proost Italy Arnaldo Pambianco Netherlands Schalk Verhoef
1958 East Germany Gustav-Adolf Schur Belgium Valère Paulissen Belgium Henri De Wolf
1959 East Germany Gustav-Adolf Schur Netherlands Bastiaan Maliepaard Belgium Constant Goosens
1960 East Germany Bernhard Eckstein East Germany Gustav-Adolf Schur Belgium Willy Vanden Berghen
1961 France Jean Jourden France Henri Belena France Jacques Gestraut
1962 Italy Renato Bongioni Denmark Ole Ritter Netherlands Arie den Hartog
1963 Italy Flaviano Vicentini France Francis Bazire West Germany Winfried Bölke
1964 Belgium Eddy Merckx Belgium Willy Planckaert Sweden Gösta Pettersson
1965 France Jacques Botherel Spain José Manuel Lasa Italy Battista Monti
1966 Netherlands Evert Dolman United Kingdom Les West Denmark Willy Skibby
1967 United Kingdom Graham Webb France Claude Guyot Netherlands René Pijnen
1968 Italy Vittorio Marcelli Brazil Luis-Carlos Florès Sweden Erik Pettersson
1969 Denmark Leif Mortensen Belgium Jean-Pierre Monseré Belgium Gustave Van Roosbroeck
1970 Denmark Jørgen Schmidt Belgium Ludo Van der Linden Belgium Tony Gakens
1971 France Régis Ovion Belgium Freddy Maertens Spain José Luis Viejo
1972 No race due to the Summer Olympics
1973 Poland Ryszard Szurkowski Poland Stanisław Szozda France Bernard Bourreau
1974 Poland Janusz Kowalski Poland Ryszard Szurkowski Switzerland Michel Kuhn
1975 Netherlands André Gevers Sweden Sven-Åke Nilsson Italy Roberto Ceruti
1976 No race due to the Summer Olympics
1977 Italy Claudio Corti Soviet Union Sergueï Morozov Italy Salvatore Maccali
1978 Switzerland Gilbert Glaus Poland Krzysztof Sujka Switzerland Stefan Mutter
1979 Italy Gianni Giacomini Poland Jan Jankiewicz East Germany Bernd Drogan
1980 No race due to the Summer Olympics
1981 Soviet Union Andrei Vedernikov Belgium Rudy Rogiers Switzerland Gilbert Glaus
1982 East Germany Bernd Drogan Belgium Francis Vermaelen Switzerland Jorg Bruggmann
1983 East Germany Uwe Raab Switzerland Niki Rüttimann Poland Andrzej Serediuk
1984 No race due to the Summer Olympics
1985 Poland Lech Piasecki Denmark Johnny Weltz Belgium Frank Van De Vijver
1986 East Germany Uwe Ampler Netherlands John Talen Netherlands Arjan Jagt
1987 France Richard Vivien West Germany Hartmut Bölts Denmark Alex Pedersen
1988 No race due to the Summer Olympics
1989 Poland Joachim Halupczok France Éric Pichon France Christophe Manin
1990 Italy Mirco Gualdi Italy Roberto Caruso France Jean-Philippe Dojwa
1991 Soviet Union Viktor Rjaksinski Italy Davide Rebellin Switzerland Beat Zberg
1992 No race due to the Summer Olympics
1993 Germany Jan Ullrich Latvia Kaspars Ozers Czech Republic Lubor Tesař
1994 Denmark Alex Pedersen Slovakia Milan Dvorščík France Christophe Mengin
1995 Netherlands Danny Nelissen Italy Daniele Sgnaolin Colombia Víctor Becerra

Medallists by nation

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy (ITA)1812838
2 France (FRA)79824
3 Netherlands (NLD)621119
4 East Germany (RDA)6118
5 Belgium (BEL)5101126
6  Switzerland (SUI)48618
7 Denmark (DEN)45413
8 Poland (POL)4419
9 Great Britain (GBR)2226
10 Sweden (SWE)2136
11 Soviet Union (URS)2103
12 Germany (GER)1236
13 Australia (AUS)1001
14 Luxembourg (LUX)0112
 Spain (ESP)0112
16 Brazil (BRA)0101
 Latvia (LAT)0101
 Slovakia (SVK)0101
19 Colombia (COL)0011
 Czech Republic (CZE)0011
Totals (20 entries)626262186

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