1987 UCI Road World Championships
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| Host city | Villach, Austria |
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| Events | 5 |
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← 1986 1988 → | |
The 1987 UCI Road World Championships took place in Villach, Austria. Stephen Roche completed the rare Triple Crown of Cycling, meaning he won the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France, before winning the Men's Road Race. Before this was only achieved by Eddy Merckx in 1974.
Events summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Events | ||||||
| Professional Road Race |
Stephen Roche Ireland | 6h 50' 02" | Moreno Argentin Italy | + 1" | Juan Fernández Spain | s.t. |
| Team Time Trial | Italy | - |  Soviet Union | - |  Austria | - |
| Amateur Road Race | Richard Vivien France | - | Hartmut Bölts West Germany | - | Alex Pedersen Denmark | - |
| Women's Events | ||||||
| Road Race | Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli France | 1h 46' 40" | Heleen Hage Netherlands | + 12" | Connie Meijer Netherlands | s.t. |
| Team Time Trial |
Soviet Union Nadesja Kibardina Alla Jakovleva Tamara Poliakova Liubova Pogovitchaikova |
- |  United States | - | Italy | - |
References
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- ↑ "Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Road Race for Amateurs". Sports 123. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
- ↑ "Road Cycling: World Championships: Women: Team Time Trial". Sports 123. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
- ↑ "Road Cycling: World Championships: Men: Team Time Trial". Sports 123. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
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