1953 UCI Road World Championships

The 1953 UCI Road World Championships took place from 29-30 August 1953 in Lugano, Switzerland.

1953 UCI Road World Championships
VenueLugano, Switzerland
Date(s) (1953-08-29 - 1953-08-30)29-30 August 1953
Events2

Events Summary
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Events
Professional Road Race
 Fausto Coppi
 Italy		7h 30' 59" Germain Derijcke
 Belgium		+ 6' 22" Stan Ockers
 Belgium		+ 7' 33"
Amateur Road Race Riccardo Filippi
 Italy		- Gastone Nencini
 Italy		- Rik Van Looy
 Belgium		-

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Medal table
Place Nation 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
1  Italy 2 1 0 3
2  Belgium 0 1 2 3
Total 2 2 2 6

References
  1. "Sports 123: Road Cycling: Men: World Championships 1953: Road Race". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2010-08-02.
  2. "Sports 123: Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Road Race for Amateurs". Archived from the original on 2004-08-14. Retrieved 2010-08-02.


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