2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
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The 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics
The UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics is the elite men and women's season-long competition in track cycling, which now comprises several rounds, each held in a different country. The 1995 World Cup had six rounds, this was reduced to four in 1998, 1999-2001 compromised of five rounds before...

is a multi race tournament over a season of track cycling
Track cycling
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using track bicycles....

. The season ran from 17 February 2004 to 16 May 2004. The World Cup is organised by the UCI
Union Cycliste Internationale
Union Cycliste Internationale is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland....

.

Men

Event Winner Second Third
, Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

 — February 13–15, 2004
Keirin
1 km time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Raimondas Vilcinskas
Aivaras Baranauskas
Linas Balciunas
Linas Balčiūnas
Linas Balčiūnas – Lithuanian road and track cyslist, who represented Lithuania at 1996 and 2004 summer olympics....


Tomas Vaitkus
Tomas Vaitkus
Tomas Vaitkus is a Lithuanian professional road racing cyclist for UCI ProTour team .Vaitkus, nicknamed Tomas the Tank Engine, made his Tour de France debut in the 2007 edition but had to abandon after a serious crash at the end of stage two. announced that he would be joining the team in 2010....

 

Volodymyr Dyudya
Volodymyr Dyudya
Volodymyr Dyudya is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist for UCI Professional Continental team . He competes on both road and track...


Roman Kononenko
Vitaliy Popkov
Vitaliy Popkov
Vitaliy Popkov is an Ukrainian professional racing cyclist who rides for the ISD Continental Team.-Career highlights:# 2002: 2º in Moscou, Team Pursuit # 2002: 1º in European Championship, Track, Team Pursuit, U23, Buttgen...


Volodymyr Zagorondy 

Oleg Grishkine
Alexander Khatuntsev
Alexander Khatuntsev
Alexander Khatuntsev is a Russian professional road bicycle racer who rode for Unibet.com and Tinkoff Credit Systems.- Palmares :20022003...


Alexei Markov
Alexei Markov
Alexei Mikhailovich Markov is a Russian professional road bicycle racer.- Palmares :19961997...


Alexey Shmidt
Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
René Wolff
René Wolff
René Wolff is an Olympic and world champion track cyclist from Germany.Wolff specializes in the Sprint, Team Sprint and Kierin events and teamed up with multiple Olympic champion Jens Fiedler and Stefan Nimke to win the Gold medal in the Team Sprint event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.Since 2010...


Jens Fielder 
Carsten Bergmann 

Chris Hoy
Chris Hoy
Sir Christopher Andrew "Chris" Hoy, MBE is a Scottish track cyclist representing Great Britain and Scotland. He is a multiple world champion and Olympic Games gold medal winner...


Craig McLean
Jason Queally
Jason Queally
Jason Paul Queally is an English track cyclist. He won a gold medal at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney.Born at Great Heywood, Staffordshire, Queally attended Lancaster Royal Grammar School, where he was part of the swimming squad in the mid-1980s, later representing Lancaster and British Universities...

 

José Antonio Escuredo
José Antonio Escuredo
José Antonio Escuredo Raimondez is a Spanish racing cyclist, specialising in track cycling. He has won three silver and one bronze world championship medals and a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Escuredo has also won ten titles at the Spanish national track cycling championships...


Salvador Melia
José Antonio Villanueva
José Antonio Villanueva
José Antonio Villanueva Trinidad is a Spanish track cyclist. Villanueva specialises in the sprint disciplines, where at world championships level he was won a silver medal in keirin and a bronze and a silver medal in team sprint....

Madison
Juan Esteban Curuchet
Walter Pérez
Walter Pérez
Walter Fernando Pérez is an Olympic gold medal-winning racing cyclist from Argentina.Pérez, who joined the Argentine cycling team in 1992, won the Men's Madison gold medal at the 2008 Olympics with team-mate Juan Curuchet.-References:* Crítica Digital...

 

Roland Garber
Franz Stocher 

Oleg Grishkine
Serguei Koudentsov
, Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 11 municipalities and its capital city is Aguascalientes....

 — March 12–14, 2004
Keirin
1 km time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
Mickaël Bourgain
Mickael Bourgain
Mickaël Bourgain is a French track cyclist, who won a bronze medal in the men's team sprint race at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Laurent Gané and Arnaud Tournant....


Laurent Gané
Laurent Gané
Laurent Gané is a French professional track cyclist.He was awarded the Vélo d'Or français, which is awarded by a panel of French journalists, in 1999 and 2003.Gané is also the cousin of cyclist Hervé Gané....


Arnaud Tournant
Arnaud Tournant
Arnaud Tournant is a French track cyclist. He has won 14 World Championships and won a gold, silver and a bronze at the Summer Olympics.-Biography:...

 

Toshiaki Fushimi
Masaki Inoue
Tomohiro Nagatsuka 

Stefan Nimke
Stefan Nimke
Stefan Nimke is an Olympic and world champion track cyclist from Germany.-External links:...


Michael Seidenbecher
Jan Van Eidjen
Madison
Volodymyr Rybin
Volodymyr Rybin
Volodymyr Ivanovych Rybin is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist, who has achieved most success on both the track, where he was 2005 world champion in the points race. Rybin also won a silver medal in the Madison in 2006 and has represented Ukraine at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-...


Vasyl Yakovlev 

Alexander Aeschbach
Franco Marvull 

Roland Garber
Franz Stocher
, Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

 — April 9–11, 2004
Keirin
1 km time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Robert Hayles,
Paul Manning
Paul Manning (cyclist)
Paul Christian Manning MBE is a former English professional track and road bicycle racer who rode for the UCI Professional Continental team Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner in 2007 and 2008...

,
Christopher Newton
Christopher Newton
Christopher Newton is a Canadian director and actor and served as Artistic Director of the Shaw Festival from 1980-2002.Newton was born in England and educated at Sir Roger Manwood's School in Kent, the University of Leeds, Purdue University in Indiana and the University of Illinois, where he...

,
Bryan Steel
Bryan Steel
Bryan Steel is an English former professional racing cyclist. He represented Great Britain at the 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. Steel was born in Nottingham and now lives in Peterborough....

 

Levi Heimans
Levi Heimans
Levi Heimans is a Dutch track cyclist.Heimans represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he took part in the 4 km team pursuit together with Jens Mouris, Peter Schep and Jeroen Straathof. They ended up in fifth position...

,
Jens Mouris
Jens Mouris
Jens Mouris is a Dutch racing cyclist.Mouris represented the Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he took part in the 4 km team pursuit together with John den Braber, Robert Slippens and Wilco Zuijderwijk. They ended up in seventh position after being lapped by the Ukraine...

,
Peter Schep
Peter Schep
Pieter Otto Schep is a Dutch racing cyclist, specializing in track cycling endurance events.-Biography:...

,
Jeroen Straathof
Jeroen Straathof
Johannes Nicolaas Maria Straathof is a retired Dutch racing cyclist and speed skater. Straathof was the first, and still the only, athlete in the world to represent his country at the Summer Olympics, the Winter Olympics and the Paralympics.Straathof started his sports career as a speed skater,...

 

Ashley Hutchinson,
Brett Lancaster
Brett Lancaster
Brett Lancaster is a professional racing cyclist from Australia, currently riding for UCI ProTeam . He started cycle racing at the age of 14 in 1993. He spent four years riding for before moving to Team Milram in July 2006...

,
Brad McGee,
Stephen Wooldridge
Stephen Wooldridge
Stephen Wooldridge is an Australian racing cyclist, an Olympic and four-time world champion on the track.- Palmarès :2002...

Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
Craig MacLean
Craig MacLean
Craig MacLean is a Scottish track cyclist who has represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning a Silver Medal in the Team Sprint at the 2000 Olympics....


Jamie Staff
Jamie Staff
Jamie Alan Staff MBE is an English racing cyclist and coach, formerly on BMX and later on the track. A World and Olympic champion, he has also won numerous other medals at World Championships, World Cups and at the Commonwealth Games....


Chris Hoy
Chris Hoy
Sir Christopher Andrew "Chris" Hoy, MBE is a Scottish track cyclist representing Great Britain and Scotland. He is a multiple world champion and Olympic Games gold medal winner...

 

Jan Bos
Jan Bos
Jan Bos is a Dutch speedskater and sprint cyclist.In 1998 he became world champion sprint and he won the silver medal that year on the 1000 meter sprint during the Winter Olympics in Nagano....


Theo Bos
Theo Bos
Theo Bos is a Dutch road cyclist and track cyclist, Olympic silver medalist and five-time world champion. He lives in Alkmaar, Netherlands. Theo Bos is the brother of Olympic medalist in speed skating Jan Bos. Bos rides for UCI ProTeam .-Early life:Theo Bos was born on 22 August 1983 in Hierden,...


Teun Mulder
Teun Mulder
Teunis Mulder is a Dutch track cyclist. He is a former keirin World Champion and won a silver in the team sprint with Theo Bos and Tim Veldt. Mulder also won a total of four world cup classics in the team sprint and keirin. He competed for his native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens,...

 

Grégory Baugé
Grégory Baugé
Grégory Baugé is a French professional racing cyclist. He is an eight-time world champion in track cycling.-Career highlights:20022003...


Florian Rousseau
Florian Rousseau
Florian Rousseau is a French former track cyclist who won three gold medals and one silver at the Summer Olympics . He was popular among spectators for the facial expressions he pulled - many of them seeming to make his eyes bulge - to help him concentrate at the start of races...


François Pervis
François Pervis
François "Franck" Pervis is a French track cyclist. He is a former junior World Champion in the team sprint and twice European under 23 champion...

Madison
Martin Blaha
Martin Blaha
Martin Blaha is a Czech football goalkeeper who plays for Sigma Olomouc.-External links:*...


Petr Lazar
Petr Lazar
Petr Lazar is a Czech professional racing cyclist.-Career wins:...

 

Volodymyr Rybin
Volodymyr Rybin
Volodymyr Ivanovych Rybin is a Ukrainian professional racing cyclist, who has achieved most success on both the track, where he was 2005 world champion in the points race. Rybin also won a silver medal in the Madison in 2006 and has represented Ukraine at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.-...


Vasyl Yakovlev 

Martin Liska
Jozef Zabka
, Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

 — May 14–16, 2004
Keirin
1 km time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit
Robert Hayles
Paul Manning
Paul Manning (cyclist)
Paul Christian Manning MBE is a former English professional track and road bicycle racer who rode for the UCI Professional Continental team Landbouwkrediet-Tönissteiner in 2007 and 2008...


Russell Downing
Russell Downing
Russell Downing is an English cycling road-racer for UCI ProTour team . He was the British national road race champion in 2005. He is the younger brother of fellow cyclist Dean Downing...


Bryan Steel
Bryan Steel
Bryan Steel is an English former professional racing cyclist. He represented Great Britain at the 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics. Steel was born in Nottingham and now lives in Peterborough....

 

Levi Heimans
Levi Heimans
Levi Heimans is a Dutch track cyclist.Heimans represented the Netherlands at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens where he took part in the 4 km team pursuit together with Jens Mouris, Peter Schep and Jeroen Straathof. They ended up in fifth position...


Jens Mouris
Jens Mouris
Jens Mouris is a Dutch racing cyclist.Mouris represented the Netherlands at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where he took part in the 4 km team pursuit together with John den Braber, Robert Slippens and Wilco Zuijderwijk. They ended up in seventh position after being lapped by the Ukraine...


Peter Schep
Peter Schep
Pieter Otto Schep is a Dutch racing cyclist, specializing in track cycling endurance events.-Biography:...


Jeroen Straathof
Jeroen Straathof
Johannes Nicolaas Maria Straathof is a retired Dutch racing cyclist and speed skater. Straathof was the first, and still the only, athlete in the world to represent his country at the Summer Olympics, the Winter Olympics and the Paralympics.Straathof started his sports career as a speed skater,...

 

Robert Bengsch
Guido Fulst
Guido Fulst
Guido Fulst is a German racing cyclist, who competed for the SG Dynamo Wernigerode, SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. He won many titles during his career.- External links :*...


Christian Lademann
Christian Lademann
Christian Lademann is a former German professional racing cyclist.Christian Lademann became world champion at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 1999 in the team pursuit with the German team, a year after they had become Military World Champions and Vice World Champions...


Leif Lampater
Leif Lampater
Leif Lampater is a German racing cyclist.He mainly focuses on track cycling and excels in the madison, individual pursuit, team pursuit and six-day racing. In his career so far he has become German national team pursuit and madison champion once each, he has won Track cycling World Cups in team...

Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
Chris Hoy
Chris Hoy
Sir Christopher Andrew "Chris" Hoy, MBE is a Scottish track cyclist representing Great Britain and Scotland. He is a multiple world champion and Olympic Games gold medal winner...


Craig Maclean
Craig MacLean
Craig MacLean is a Scottish track cyclist who has represented Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, winning a Silver Medal in the Team Sprint at the 2000 Olympics....


Jamie Staff
Jamie Staff
Jamie Alan Staff MBE is an English racing cyclist and coach, formerly on BMX and later on the track. A World and Olympic champion, he has also won numerous other medals at World Championships, World Cups and at the Commonwealth Games....

 

Rafal Furman
Lukasz Kwiatkowski
Damian Zielinski 

Toshiaki Fushimi
Yuichiro Kamiyama
Tomohiro Nagatsuka
Madison
Juan Esteban Curuchet
Walter Pérez
Walter Pérez
Walter Fernando Pérez is an Olympic gold medal-winning racing cyclist from Argentina.Pérez, who joined the Argentine cycling team in 1992, won the Men's Madison gold medal at the 2008 Olympics with team-mate Juan Curuchet.-References:* Crítica Digital...

 

Miguel Alzamora
Joan Llaneras
Joan Llaneras
Joan Llaneras Roselló is a Spanish World and Olympic points race champion track cyclist. He specialises in the madison and points race events....

 

Franco Marvulli
Franco Marvulli
Franco Marvulli is a Swiss professional racing cyclist.-Palmares:20002001Franco Marvulli is a Swiss professional racing cyclist.-Palmares:2000...


Bruno Risi
Bruno Risi
Bruno Risi is a Swiss professional racing cyclist.He is the ninth Swiss sportsperson to compete at five Olympics , after middle-distance runner Paul Martin, equestrians Henri Chammartin and Gustav Fischer, javelin thrower Urs von Wartburg, equestrian Christine Stückelberger, and Alpine skier Paul...


Women

Event Winner Second Third
, Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

 — February 13–15, 2004
Keirin
500 m time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
Svetlana Grankovskaia 
Oksana Grichina 

Céline Nivert
Clara Sanchez 

Yvonne Hijgenaar
Yvonne Hijgenaar
Yvonne Hijgenaar is a Dutch racing cyclist and former national speed skater.-Background:Hijgenaar is a former speed skater who for two years was in the Netherlands national team. In 2001 she switched from skating to track cycling after finding she rode so much better than she skated that she could...


Willy Kanis
Willy Kanis
Willy Kanis is a Dutch female professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2003Willy Kanis is a Dutch female professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2003...

, Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 11 municipalities and its capital city is Aguascalientes....

 — March 12–14, 2004
Keirin
500 m time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
Rosealee Hubbard 
Anna Meares
Anna Meares
Anna Maree Meares, OAM is an Australian track cyclist.She has been the 500m TT world champion twice, and a gold medalist at the Commonwealth and Olympic Games.-Biography:...

 

Celine Nivert 
Clara Sanchez 

Yvonne Hijgenaar
Yvonne Hijgenaar
Yvonne Hijgenaar is a Dutch racing cyclist and former national speed skater.-Background:Hijgenaar is a former speed skater who for two years was in the Netherlands national team. In 2001 she switched from skating to track cycling after finding she rode so much better than she skated that she could...

 
Willy Kanis
Willy Kanis
Willy Kanis is a Dutch female professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2003Willy Kanis is a Dutch female professional racing cyclist.-Career highlights:2003...

, Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

 — April 9–11, 2004
Keirin
500 m time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
Katrin Meinke
Susan Panzer 

Celine Nivert
Clara Sanchez 

Rosealee Hubbard
Kristine Bayley
Kristine Bayley
Kristine Bayley is an Australian professional track cyclist.Her brother, Ryan Bayley, is also a professional cyclist.Her engagement to Shane Perkins, another international track cyclist, was announced in spring 2008....

, Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

 — May 14–16, 2004
Keirin
500 m time trial
Scratch
Individual pursuit
Sprint
Points race
Team sprint
Kathrin Freitag
Katrin Meinke 

Rebecca Ellis
Rosealee Hubbard 

Oxana Grishina
Anastasia Chulkova


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