title: 1989 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
text: # 1989 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
  
  The 1989 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Lyon, France, in August 1989. Fifteen events were contested, 12 for men (5 for professionals, 7 for amateurs) and 3 for women.
  
  ## Medal summary
  
  | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's Professional Events ||||
  | Men's keirin details | Claudio Golinelli Italy | Patrick Da Rocha France | Masatoshi Sako Japan |
  | Men's sprint details | Claudio Golinelli Italy | Yuichiro Kamiyama Japan | Hideyuki Matsui Japan |
  | Men's individual pursuit details | Colin Sturgess Great Britain | Dean Woods Australia | Régis Clère France |
  | Men's points race details | Urs Freuler Switzerland | Gary Sutton Australia | Martin Penc Czechoslovakia |
  | Men's motor-paced details | Giovanni Renosto Italy | Walter Brugna Italy | Torsten Rellensmann West Germany |
  | Men's Amateur Events ||||
  | Men's 1 km time trial details | Jens Glücklich East Germany | Martin Vinnicombe Australia | Alexandre Kiritchenko Soviet Union |
  | Men's sprint details | Bill Huck East Germany | Michael Hübner East Germany | Nikolaï Kovch Soviet Union |
  | Men's individual pursuit details | Viatcheslav Ekimov Soviet Union | Jens Lehmann East Germany | Steffen Blochwitz East Germany |
  | Men's team pursuit details | East Germany Steffen Blochwitz Carsten Wolf Thomas Liese Guido Fulst | Soviet Union Viatcheslav Ekimov Evgueni Berzin Dmitri Nelyubin Michail Orlov | Italy Marco Villa Giovanni Lombardi Ivan Cerioli David Solari |
  | Men's points race details | Marat Satybaldeiev Soviet Union | Fabio Baldato Italy | Leo Peelen Netherlands |
  | Men's motor-paced details | Roland Königshofer Austria | Tonino Vittigli Italy | Thomas Königshofer Austria |
  | Men's tandem details | France Fabrice Colas Frédéric Magné | Czechoslovakia Jiří Illek Lubomír Hargaš | Italy Andrea Faccini Federico Paris |
  | Women's Events ||||
  | Women's sprint details | Erika Salumäe Soviet Union | Galina Yenyuchina Soviet Union | Isabelle Gautheron France |
  | Women's individual pursuit details | Jeannie Longo France | Petra Rossner East Germany | Barbara Ganz Switzerland |
  | Women's points race details | Jeannie Longo France | Barbara Ganz Switzerland | Janie Eickhoff United States |
  
  ## Medal table
  
  | Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
  | 2 | East Germany (GDR) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
  | 3 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
  | 4 | France (FRA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
  | 5 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
  | 6 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
  | 7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
  | 8 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
  | 9 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
  | 10 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | 11 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | 11 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 45 |
  