1896 ICA Track Cycling World Championships
# 1896 ICA Track Cycling World Championships

The 1896 track cycling world championships were the fourth world championships for track cycling. They took place in Copenhagen, Denmark. There were four events: separate amateur and professional races in both the sprint and the stayers' race (motor-paced).

## Medal summary

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Men's Professional Events ||||
| Men's sprint details | Paul Bourillon France | Charles F. Barden United Kingdom | Edmond Jacquelin France |
| Men's motor-paced details | Arthur Adalbert Chase United Kingdom | Jack Williams Stocks United Kingdom | Ferenc Gerger Hungary |
| Men's Amateur Events ||||
| Men's sprint details | Harry Reynolds United Kingdom | Edwin Schraeder Denmark | Charles Guillaumet France |
| Men's motor-paced details | Fernand Ponscarme France | Michael Djakoff Russia | Anton Hansen Denmark |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
