| Host city | Copenhagen, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 4 August 1921 |
| Nations participating | 5 |
| Events | 1 |
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[]
| Men's events | ||||||
| Men's amateur road race | Gunnar Sköld SWE |
6 h. 18 min. 22 sec. | Willum Nielsen DEN |
+ 4 min. 20 sec. | Charles Davey GBR |
+ 4 min. 53 sec. |
Sweden won the nations classification (total time of the first four riders per nation) ahead of France and Italy.
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Denmark
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Great Britain
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Results[]
The course was 190 km with the finish in Glostrup.
| Place | Rider | Country | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunnar Skoeld | Sweden |
6:18:22. |
| 2 | Willum Nielsen | Denmark |
+4:20 |
| 3 | Charles Davey | Great Britain |
+4:53 |
| 4 | Ragnar Malm | Sweden |
+10:22 |
| 5 | Fernand Canteloube |  France |
+10:34 |
| 6 | Marcel Huot | France |
+13:57 |
| 7 | Frederik Ahrensborg Clausen | Denmark |
+18:11 |
| 8 | Algot Persson | Sweden |
+20:33 |
| 9 | Henrik Morén | Sweden |
+20:51 |
| 10 | Marcel Gobillot | France |
+21:44 |
| 11 | Orla Larsen | Denmark |
+26:10 |
| 12 | David March | Great Britain |
+27:30 |
| 13 | Jack Rossiter | Great Britain |
+32:15 |
| 14 | Albert Cantou | France |
+41:55 |
| 15 | Edmund Hansen | Denmark |
+47:53 |
| 16 | Henri George |  Belgium |
+52:57 |
See also[]
- 1921 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
References[]
Template:UCI Road World Championships