Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics
The cycling competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only.[1]
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| Venues | Satellite Circuit Agustín Melgar Olympic Velodrome |
| Date | 15 October – 21 October |
| Competitors | 329 from 52 nations |
Medal summary
Road cycling
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Individual road race |
Pierfranco Vianelli |
Leif Mortensen |
Gösta Pettersson |
| Team time trial |
 Joop Zoetemelk Fedor den Hertog Jan Krekels René Pijnen |
Sture Pettersson Tomas Pettersson Erik Pettersson Gösta Pettersson |
Pierfranco Vianelli Giovanni Bramucci Vittorio Marcelli Mauro Simonetti |
Track cycling
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuit, Individual |
Daniel Rebillard |
Mogens Jensen |
Xaver Kurmann |
| Pursuit, Team |
Per Jørgensen Reno Olsen Gunnar Asmussen Mogens Jensen |
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Luigi Roncaglia Lorenzo Bosisio Cipriano Chemello Giorgio Morbiato |
| Sprint |
Daniel Morelon |
Giurdano Turrini |
Pierre Trentin |
| Tandem |
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and Jan Janssen (NED) |
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| Time trial |
Pierre Trentin |
Niels Fredborg |
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Participating nations
329 cyclists from 52 nations competed.[1]
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Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| Totals (9 nations) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
References
- "Cycling at the 1968 Mexico Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
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