Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Cycling at the 1964 Olympics on a stamp of Japan |
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Road cycling | Hachiōji City | ||||||
Track cycling | Hachioji Velodrome | ||||||
Dates | 14 October – 20 October | ||||||
Cyclists | 303 from 40 countries | ||||||
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Italy: | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||||
Belgium: | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Netherlands: | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
United Team of Germany: | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
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The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. The 4000m individual pursuit event was introduced at these Games.[1]
Medal summary
Road cycling
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual road race |
Mario Zanin Italy |
Kjeld Rodian Denmark |
Walter Godefroot Belgium |
Team time trial |
Netherlands (NED) Bart Zoet Evert Dolman Gerben Karstens Jan Pieterse |
Italy (ITA) Ferruccio Manza Severino Andreoli Luciano Dalla Bona Pietro Guerra |
Sweden (SWE) Sture Pettersson Sven Hamrin Erik Pettersson Gösta Pettersson |
Track cycling
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual pursuit |
Jiří Daler Czechoslovakia |
Giorgio Ursi Italy |
Preben Isaksson Denmark |
Team pursuit |
United Team of Germany (EUA) Ernst Streng Lothar Claesges Karlheinz Henrichs Karl Link |
Italy (ITA) Franco Testa Cencio Mantovani Carlo Rancati Luigi Roncaglia |
Netherlands (NED) Cor Schuuring Henk Cornelisse Gerard Koel Jaap Oudkerk |
Sprint |
Giovanni Pettenella Italy |
Sergio Bianchetto Italy |
Daniel Morelon France |
Tandem |
Angelo Damiano and Sergio Bianchetto Italy |
Imants Bodnieks and Viktor Logunov Soviet Union |
Willi Fuggerer and Klaus Kobusch United Team of Germany |
1000m time trial |
Patrick Sercu Belgium |
Giovanni Pettenella Italy |
Pierre Trentin France |
Participating nations
303 cyclists from 40 nations competed.[1]
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Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Italy | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
2 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
United Team of Germany | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
5 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Soviet Union | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
9 | Sweden | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
- 1 2 "Cycling at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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