1974 UCI Road World Championships
The 1974 UCI Road World Championships took place on 25 August 1974 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1]
  Montreal  Montreal | |
| Venue | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 25 August 1974 |
| Coordinates | 45°30′32″N 73°33′42″W |
| Events | 4 |
Freddy Maertens, 1974 World Championship Road Race, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Felice Gimondi and Eddy Merckx in action on the climb of Voie Camillien Houde.
The Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal and the 1976 Summer Olympics follows a similar course to this World Championship.[2] It was the 47th edition of the tournament and the first to be hosted outside Europe.
Results
| Race: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze : | Time |
| Men | ||||||
| Men's road race |
Eddy Merckx.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 6 h 52 min 22s | Raymond Poulidor France | + 2s | Mariano Martínez France | + 37s |
| Amateurs' road race | Janusz Kowalski Poland | - | Ryszard Szurkowski Poland | - | Michel Kuhn.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | - |
| Team time trial |  Sweden Lennart Fagerlund Bernt Johansson Tord Filipsson Sven-Åke Nilsson | - |  Soviet Union Gennady Komnatov Rinat Sharafullin Vladimir Kaminski Valery Chaplygin | - |  East Germany Hans-Joachim Hartnick Karl Dietrich Diers Horst Tischoff Gerhard Lauke | - |
| Women | ||||||
| Women's road race | Geneviève Gambillon France | - | Baiba Caune Soviet Union | - | Keetie van Oosten-Hage Netherlands | - |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | East Germany (DDR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
References
- Dick Chapman (August 26, 1974). "Cycling titan Eddy Merckx winner of 'formidable' Mount Royal Marathon". The Montreal Gazette. p. 14. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- "Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec and Montréal bring WorldTour to Canada". CyclingNews. 7 September 2012.
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