Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000m time trial

Cycling - Men's 1000m time trial
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Venue Melbourne
Dates 6 December 1956
Competitors 22 from 22 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Leandro Faggin
 Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ladislav Fouček
 Czechoslovakia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Alfred Swift
 South Africa

These are the official results of the Men's 1.000 m Time Trial at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, held on Thursday 6 December 1956. There were 22 participants from 22 nations.[1] Each competitor rode singly against the watch from a standing start. Competitors were allowed one ride only.

Final classification

RankNameNationalityTime
1st, gold medalist(s)Leandro Faggin Italy1:09.8
2nd, silver medalist(s)Ladislav Fouček Czechoslovakia1:11.4
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Alfred Swift South Africa1:11.6
4Warren Scarfe Australia1:12.1
5Alan Danson Great Britain1:12.3
Boris Savostin Soviet Union1:12.3
Luis Serra Uruguay1:12.3
8Warwick Dalton New Zealand1:12.6
9Anésio Argenton Brazil1:12.7
10Allen Bell United States1:12.8
11Kurt Schein Austria1:13.1
12Tetsuo Osawa Japan1:13.3
13Allan Juel Larsen Denmark1:14.3
14Hernán Masanés Chile1:14.7
15Octavio Echeverry Colombia1:14.8
16Renzo Colzi France1:15.1
17James Davies Canada1:15.2
18Paul Nyman Finland1:16.1
19Hylton Mitchell Trinidad and Tobago1:16.5
Evrard Godefroid Belgium1:16.5
21Saleem Farooqi Pakistan1:20.8
22Nguyễn Văn Nhieu Vietnam1:23.6

References

  1. "Cycling at the 1948 Melbourne Summer Games: Men's 1,000 metres Time Trial". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
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