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1922 UCI Road World Championships

Coordinates: 53°24′34″N 2°58′43″W / 53.4094°N 2.9785°W / 53.4094; -2.9785
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1922 UCI Road World Championships
Liverpool is located in England
Liverpool
Liverpool
VenueLiverpool, United Kingdom United Kingdom
Date(s) (1922-08-03)3 August 1922
Coordinates53°24′34″N 2°58′43″W / 53.4094°N 2.9785°W / 53.4094; -2.9785
Nations participating5
Events1

The 1922 UCI Road World Championships was the second edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. The championships took place in Liverpool, United Kingdom on Thursday 3 August 1922.[1]

In the only race, the men's amateur championship, Great Britain swept the podium with David Marsh taking home the gold medal with fellow British riders in Bill Burkill and Charles Davey claiming the silver and bronze medal respectively.

The qualifications of the 1922 UCI Track Cycling World Championships took place across the Mersey at the Tower Athletic Ground in New Brighton, Merseyside. However, due to persistent rain, the finals were organized in Paris, France on September 17, 1922.

Events summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's events
Men's amateur road race
details
Dave Marsh
 Great Britain
5 u. 7 min. 27 sec. Bill Burkill
 Great Britain
+ 1 min. 20 sec. Charles Davey
 Great Britain
+ 5 min. 27 sec.

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)1113
Totals (1 entries)1113

Results

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The course was 100 miles (161 km) long.[2]

Place Rider Country Time
1 Dave Marsh  Great Britain 5 u. 7 min. 27 sec.
2 Bill Burkill  Great Britain +1'20"
3 Charles Davey  Great Britain +5'27"
4 Gunnar Skoeld  Sweden +6'25"
5 F. Dredge  Great Britain +6'33"
6 René Paul Maronnier  France +8'27"
7 Henry-Peter Hansen  Denmark +12'03"
8 Sigfrid Lundberg  Sweden +13'13"
9 Jan Maas  Netherlands +15'27"
10 Ragnar Malm  Sweden +18'40"
11 Fernand Coldeboeuf  France +22'22"

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "World Champ. (Amateur) 1922". FirstCycling.com. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ Wereldkampioenschap, Op de weg, Amateurs 1922 dewielersite.net