1921 UCI Road World Championships


The 1921 UCI Road World Championships took place in Copenhagen, Denmark on 4 August 1921. It was the first official World Championships organized by the UCI. The championships were only for amateur men. Four men per nation could participate.

Events summary

Sweden won the nations classification ahead of France and Italy.

Medal table

Results

The course was 190 km with the finish in Glostrup.
PlaceRiderCountryTime
1Gunnar Skoeld6 h. 18 min. 17 sec.
2Willum Nielsen6 h. 23 min. 10 sec.
3Charles Davey6 h. 23 min. 45 sec.
4Fernand Canteloube6 h. 28 min. 9 sec. 4/5
5Ragnar Malm 6 h. 29 min. 24 sec.
6Marcel Huot6 h. 32 min. 0 sec.
7Frederik Ahrensborg Clausen6 h. 36 min. 13 sec. 2/5
8Algot Persson6 h. 39 min. 6 sec.
9Marcel Gobillot6 h. 39 min. 17 sec. 1/5
10Henrik Morén6 h. 41 min. 15 sec.
11Orla Larsen6 h. 44 min. 17 sec.
12Dave Marsh6 h. 45 min. 48 sec.
13Jack Rossiter6 h. 47 min. 29 sec.
14Henri George+37'31"
15Albert Cantou+48'34"
16Edmund Hansen+56'40"
17Arie Krijgsman+1h 17'04"