Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit

Cycling - Men's individual pursuit at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue	Moscow Olympic Velodrome
Dates	22-24 July
Competitors	14 from 14 nations
Medalists
Robert Dill-Bundi  Switzerland Alain Bondue  France Hans-Henrik Ørsted  Denmark

Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Road cycling
Individual road race	men
Team time trial	men
Track cycling
Individual pursuit	men
Team pursuit	men
Sprint	men
Individual time trial	men

These are the official results of the Men's Individual Pursuit at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moskva, Russia (formerly Soviet Union), held from 22 to 24 July 1980. There were a total number of 14 participants in the Olympic Velodrome.^[1]

Results

Qualification

Rank	Cyclist	Time	Note
1	Harald Wolf (GDR)	4:39,96
2	Hans-Henrik Ørsted (DEN)	4:39,98
3	Alain Bondue (FRA)	4:40,08
4	Robert Dill-Bundi (SUI)	4:40,71
5	Vladimir Osokin (URS)	4:41,51
6	Pierangelo Bincoletto (ITA)	4:43,65
7	Sean Yates (GBR)	4:44,69
8	Martin Penc (TCH)	4:48,15
9	Kelvin Poole (AUS)	4:49,71
10	Joseph Smeets (BEL)	4:49,48
11	Sixten Wackström (FIN)	4:50,17
12	Zbigniew Woźnicki (POL)	4:53,53
13	Antônio Silvestre (BRA)	4:54,52
14	Jhon Jarrín (ECU)	5:14,64

Quarter finals

Heat	Rank	Cyclist	Nation	Time	Note
1	1	Robert Dill-Bundi	Switzerland	4:34,92	Q
	2	Vladimir Osokin	Soviet Union	4:38,17
2	1	Alain Bondue	France	4:36,27	Q
	2	Pierangelo Bincoletto	Italy	4:43,84
3	1	Hans-Henrik Ørsted	Denmark	4:38,42	Q
	2	Sean Yates	Great Britain	4:41,39
4	1	Harald Wolf	East Germany	4:37,18	Q
	2	Martin Penc	Czechoslovakia	4:47,87

Semi finals

Heat	Rank	Cyclist	Nation	Time	Note
1	1	Alain Bondue	France	4:36,23	Q
	2	Harald Wolf	East Germany	4:40,10
2	1	Robert Dill-Bundi	Switzerland	4:32,29	Q
	2	Hans-Henrik Ørsted	Denmark	4:36,85

Finals

Heat	Rank	Cyclist	Nation	Time	Rank
Bronze medal match	1	Hans-Henrik Ørsted	Denmark	4:36,54
	2	Harald Wolf	East Germany	4:37,38	4
Gold medal match	1	Robert Dill-Bundi	Switzerland	4:35,66
	2	Alain Bondue	France	4:42,96

References