title: 1972 UCI Road World Championships
text: # 1972 UCI Road World Championships
  
  The 1972 UCI Road World Championships took place from 5-6 August 1972 in Gap, France. Only two professional races took place due to the Munich Olympics.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Race: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze : | Time |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Men's race |||||||
  | Men's road race details | 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) | Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
  