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2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

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Venue	Pruszków, Poland
Date(s)	(2009-03-25 - 2009-03-29)25–29 March 2009
Velodrome	BGŻ Arena
Events	19
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The 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the World Championship for track cycling. They took place at the BGŻ Arena in Pruszków, Poland from 25 to 29 March 2009. Nineteen events were on the programme, with the women's omnium being added to the eighteen events contested at the 2008 championships.

Australia topped the medal table with four gold medals, with France on second and Great Britain on third place.

In the Men's events, Michael Mørkøv and Alex Rasmussen, both of Denmark, and Grégory Baugé of France took home two gold medals while Australian Cameron Meyer took home a gold and two silver medals. For the women, Simona Krupeckaitė of Lithuania won three medals; a gold and two bronzes. Victoria Pendleton and Elizabeth Armitstead of Great Britain won three medals each; a gold, a silver, and a bronze with.

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Australia (AUS)	4	4	2	10
2	France (FRA)	3	2	1	6
3	Great Britain (GBR)	2	4	3	9
4	Denmark (DEN)	2	1	0	3
5	Germany (GER)	2	0	1	3
6	New Zealand (NZL)	1	1	1	3
7	Cuba (CUB)	1	1	0	2
	United States (USA)	1	1	0	2
9	Lithuania (LTU)	1	0	3	4
10	China (CHN)	1	0	0	1
	Italy (ITA)	1	0	0	1
12	Canada (CAN)	0	2	0	2
13	Netherlands (NED)	0	1	4	5
14	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	1	2
15	Argentina (ARG)	0	1	0	1
16	Austria (AUT)	0	0	1	1
	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	1	1
	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 entries)		19	19	19	57

Medal summary

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men's events
Men's sprint details	Grégory Baugé  France		Azizul Hasni Awang  Malaysia		Kévin Sireau  France
Men's 1 km time trial details	Stefan Nimke  Germany	1:00.666	Taylor Phinney  United States	1:01.611	Mohd Rizal Tisin  Malaysia	1:01.658
Men's individual pursuit details	Taylor Phinney  United States	4:17.631	Jack Bobridge  Australia	4:20.091	Dominique Cornu  Belgium	4:22.347
Men's team pursuit details	Michael Færk Christensen Casper Jørgensen Jens-Erik Madsen Alex Rasmussen Michael Mørkøv (qualifying round only)  Denmark	3:58.246	Jack Bobridge Rohan Dennis Leigh Howard Cameron Meyer  Australia	3:58.863	Westley Gough Peter Latham Marc Ryan Jesse Sergent  New Zealand	4:00.248
Men's team sprint details	Grégory Baugé Mickaël Bourgain Kévin Sireau  France	43.510	Matthew Crampton Jason Kenny Jamie Staff  Great Britain	43.869	René Enders Robert Förstemann Stefan Nimke  Germany	43.912
Men's keirin details	Maximilian Levy  Germany		François Pervis  France		Teun Mulder  Netherlands
Men's scratch details	Morgan Kneisky  France		Ángel Colla  Argentina		Andreas Müller  Austria
Men's points race details	Cameron Meyer  Australia	24	Daniel Kreutzfeldt  Denmark	22	Chris Newton  Great Britain	21
Men's madison details	Michael Mørkøv Alex Rasmussen  Denmark		Leigh Howard Cameron Meyer  Australia		Martin Bláha Jiří Hochmann  Czech Republic
Men's omnium details	Leigh Howard  Australia	19	Zachary Bell  Canada	21	Tim Veldt  Netherlands	24
Women's events
Women's sprint details	Victoria Pendleton  Great Britain		Willy Kanis  Netherlands		Simona Krupeckaitė  Lithuania
Women's 500 m time trial details	Simona Krupeckaitė  Lithuania	33.296 WR	Anna Meares  Australia	33.796	Victoria Pendleton  Great Britain	34.102
Women's individual pursuit details	Alison Shanks  New Zealand	3:29.807	Wendy Houvenaghel  Great Britain	3:32.174	Vilija Sereikaitė  Lithuania	3:33.583
Women's team pursuit details	Elizabeth Armitstead Wendy Houvenaghel Joanna Rowsell  Great Britain	3:22.720	Lauren Ellis Jaime Nielsen Alison Shanks  New Zealand	3:23.993	Ashlee Ankudinoff Sarah Kent Josephine Tomic  Australia	3:24.972
Women's team sprint details	Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares  Australia	33.149 WR	Shanaze Reade Victoria Pendleton  Great Britain	33.380	Gintarė Gaivenytė Simona Krupeckaitė  Lithuania	33.495
Women's keirin details	Guo Shuang  China		Clara Sanchez  France		Willy Kanis  Netherlands
Women's scratch details	Yumari González  Cuba		Elizabeth Armitstead  Great Britain		Belinda Goss  Australia
Women's points race details	Giorgia Bronzini  Italy	18	Yumari González  Cuba	15	Elizabeth Armitstead  Great Britain	13
Women's omnium details	Josephine Tomic  Australia	26	Tara Whitten  Canada	27	Yvonne Hijgenaar  Netherlands	27

See also

• Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Ranking
• 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics

References

External links

• Results book
• Track Cycling World Championships - Pruszkow, Poland, March 25-29, 2009 cycling news.com

• 2009 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
• 2009 in track cycling
• 2009 in Polish sport
• UCI Track Cycling World Championships by year
• International cycle races hosted by Poland
• Sport in Masovian Voivodeship
• March 2009 sports events in Europe