Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
The cycling competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only.[1] The event was marked by the death of cyclist Knud Jensen.
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Venues | Via Cassia Via Cristoforo Colombo Via di Grottarossa Via Flaminia Olympic Velodrome |
Date | 26 August – 29 August |
Competitors | 297 from 48 nations |
Medal summary
Road cycling
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual road race |
Viktor Kapitonov |
Livio Trapè |
Willy van den Berghen |
Time trial, team |
Livio Trapè Antonio Bailetti Ottavio Cogliati Giacomo Fornoni |
Gustav-Adolf Schur Egon Adler Erich Hagen Günter Lörke |
Aleksei Petrov Viktor Kapitonov Yevgeny Klevtsov Yury Melikhov |
Track cycling
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Pursuit, team |
Marino Vigna Luigi Arienti Franco Testa Mario Vallotto |
Siegfried Köhler Bernd Barleben Peter Gröning Manfred Klieme |
Viktor Romanov Arnold Belgardt Leonid Kolumbet Stanislav Moskvin |
Sprint |
Sante Gaiardoni |
Leo Sterckx |
Valentino Gasparella |
Tandem |
Giuseppe Beghetto and Sergio Bianchetto |
Jürgen Simon and Lothar Stäber |
Vladimir Leonov and Boris Vasilyev |
Time trial |
Sante Gaiardoni |
Dieter Gieseler |
Rostislav Vargashkin |
Participating nations
297 cyclists from 48 nations competed.[1]
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Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |
2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Totals (4 nations) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
References
- "Cycling at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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