UCI Road World Championships 1996

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The 63rd UCI Road World Championships in 1996 took place from October 9th to 13th in the city of Lugano , Switzerland . A total of six decisions were made in the disciplines of time trial and road racing as well as in the women, men and men U23.

Men

Road race (252 km)

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1 Johan Museeuw BEL 6:23:50 h
2 Mauro Gianetti SUI 6:23:51 h
3 Michele Bartoli ITA 6:24:19 h

Individual time trial (40.4 km)

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1 Alex Zülle SUI 48:13 min
2 Christopher Boardman GBR 48:52 min
3 Tony Rominger SUI 48:54 min

Women

Road race (100.8 km)

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1 Barbara Heeb SUI 2:53:05 h
2 Rasa Polikevičiūtė LTU 2:53:22 h
3 Linda Jackson CAN 2:53:42 h

Individual time trial (26.4 km)

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1 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli FRA 35: 16.07 min
2 Catherine Marsal FRA 36: 05.00 min
3 Alessandra Cappellotto ITA 36: 10.47 min

U23 men

Road race (168 km)

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1 Giuliano Figueras ITA 4:23:50 h
2 Roberto Sgambelluri ITA 4:23:51 h
3 Luca Sironi ITA 4:24:19 h

Individual time trial (31.6 km)

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1 Luca Sironi ITA 37: 51.89 min
2 Roberto Sgambelluri ITA 38: 44.38 min
3 Andreas Klöden GER 38: 49.39 min

Medal table

Medal table
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1 ItalyItaly Italy 2 2 3 7th
2 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 2 1 1 4th
3 FranceFrance France 1 1 - 2
4th BelgiumBelgium Belgium 1 - - 1
5 United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom - 1 - 1
Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania - 1 - 1
7th CanadaCanada Canada - - 1 1
GermanyGermany Germany - - 1 1

See also