1978 UCI Road World Championships
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The 1978 UCI Road World Championships
took place on 27 August 1978 in Nürburg
, West Germany
.
UCI Road World Championships
The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale...
took place on 27 August 1978 in Nürburg
Nürburg
Nürburg is a town in the German district of Ahrweiler, in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is also the name of the local castle, Burg Nürburg , which was built in the High Middle Ages. The town is best known for its 24 kilometer race track, the Nürburgring...
, West Germany
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
.
Results
| Race: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze : | Time |
| Men | ||||||
| Men's road race | Gerrie Knetemann Gerrie Knetemann Gerrie Knetemann was a Dutch road bicycle racer who won the 1978 World Championship.... |
7.32'04" | Francesco Moser Francesco Moser Francesco Moser , nicknamed "Lo sceriffo" , is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. He was one of the dominant riders from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s, and won the 1984 Giro d'Italia, the 1977 world road racing championship and six victories in three of the five Monuments... |
- | Jorgen Marcussen |
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| Amateurs' road race | Gilbert Glaus Gilbert Glaus Gilbert Glaus was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. In 1983, Glaus won a stage in the 1983 Tour de France, but in the 1984 Tour de France he was the Lanterne rouge .- Palmarès :... |
- | Krzysztof Suika |
- | Stefan Mutter Stefan Mutter Stefan Mutter was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer.- Palmarès :19781981... |
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| Team time trial | Guus Bierings Bert Oosterbosch Bert Oosterbosch Bert Oosterbosch was a Dutch racing cyclist. Oosterbosch was a successful track and road racer.-Early career:... Bart Van Est Jan Van Houwelingen Jan van Houwelingen Jan van Houwelingen is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1979 to 1987... |
- | Aavo Pikkuus Vladimir Kaminski Alguimantus Goushavitchous Vladimir Kouznetsov |
- | Gilbert Glaus Gilbert Glaus Gilbert Glaus was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. In 1983, Glaus won a stage in the 1983 Tour de France, but in the 1984 Tour de France he was the Lanterne rouge .- Palmarès :... Stefan Mutter Stefan Mutter Stefan Mutter was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer.- Palmarès :19781981... Richard Trinkler Richard Trinkler Richard Trinkler is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Switzerland, who was a professional rider from 1987 to 1989... Kurt Ehrensperger |
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| Women | ||||||
| Women's road race | Beate Habetz |
- | Keetie van Oosten-Hage Keetie van Oosten-Hage Cornelia Hage, known by her married name Keetie van Oosten-Hage, is a Dutch former cyclist from Sint-Maartensdijk, Zeeland. She came from a family of cyclists, sister of Bella Hage, Heleen Hage and Ciska Hage, and aunt to Jan van Velzen... |
- | Emmanuella Lorenzo |
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Medal table
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|