1980 Juniors Track World Championships

The 1980 UCI Juniors Track World Championships were the sixth annual Junior World Championship for track cycling held in Mexico City, Mexico in August 1980.^[1] It was the third successive championship to be held in the Americas.

The Championships had five events for men only, Sprint, Points race, Individual pursuit, Team pursuit and 1 kilometre time trial. Maic Malchow of East Germany and Dainis Leipinch of the Soviet Union were the most successful cyclists, winning the sprint double and pursuit double respectively.

Events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Events
Sprint^[2]	Maic Malchow East Germany	Olaf Arndt East Germany	El Guilachvli Soviet Union
Points race ^[2]	Uwe Messerschmidt West Germany	Mat Lange West Germany	José Youshimatz Mexico
Pursuit ^[2]	Dainis Leipinch Soviet Union	Mario Kummer East Germany	Uwe Tromer East Germany
Kilo ^[2]	Maic Malchow East Germany	Andris Lotsmelis Soviet Union	Rob Werner West Germany
Team pursuit ^[2]	Soviet Union Andris Lotsmelis Dainis Leipinch Martin Palis Sergei Agupov	East Germany Mario Kummer Frank Kuhn Uwe Tromer Gerald Buder	Great Britain Pierce Hewitt Gary Sadler Darryl Webster Anthony Mayer

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
4	East Germany	2	3	1	6
1	Soviet Union	2	1	1	4
2	West Germany	1	1	1	3
4=	Mexico	0	0	1	1
4=	Great Britain	0	0	1	1
Total		5	5	5	15

UCI Juniors Track World Championships

UCI Juniors Track World Championships	1975 Lausanne 1976 Liége 1977 Vienna 1978 Washington, D.C. 1979 Buenos Aires 1980 Mexico City 1981 Leipzig 1982 Florence 1983 Wanganui 1984 - 2003 2004 Los Angeles 2010 Montichiari 2011 Moscow 2012 Invercargill 2013 Glasgow 2014 Seoul 2015 Astana 2016 Aigle

As part of UCI Juniors World Championships	2005 Vienna 2006 Ghent 2007 Aguascalientes 2008 Cape Town 2009 Moscow

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