1972 UCI Road World Championships
Gap Gap | |
| Venue | Gap, France |
|---|---|
| Date | 5-6 August 1972 |
| Coordinates | 44°33′34″N 6°4′43″E / 44.55944°N 6.07861°E |
| Events | 2 |
The 1972 UCI Road World Championships took place from 5-6 August 1972 in Gap, France.[1] Only two professional races took place due to the Munich Olympics.[2][3]
In the same period, the 1972 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were organized in Marseille.
Results
| Race: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze : | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's race | ||||||
| Men's road race |
Marino Basso Italy |
7 h 05 min 59s | Franco Bitossi Italy |
- | Cyrille Guimard France |
- |
| Women's race | ||||||
| Women's road race | Geneviève Gambillon France |
- | Lubov Zadoroznaya Soviet Union |
- | Anna Konkina Soviet Union |
- |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
External links
References
- ^ "World Championship 1972". FirstCycling.com. 25 December 2025.
- ^ "1972 » UCI World Championship". procyclingstats.com. 17 May 2024.
- ^ "World Championship RR - Women". FirstCycling.com. 25 December 2025.