Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem
| Cycling - Men's tandem at the Games of the XI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Olympic Cycling Stadium, Berlin | |||||||||
| Dates | 7-8 August 1936 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 22 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Road events | ||
| Individual road race | men | |
| Team road race | men | |
| Track events | ||
| 1000m time trial | men | |
| Sprint | men | |
| Tandem | men | |
| Team pursuit | men | - |
The men's tandem cycling event at the 1936 Summer Olympics took place on 7 and 8 August and was one of six events at the 1936 Olympics.[1]
Results[edit]
Round 1[edit]
The winning pair of each heat advanced to the second round. The second-place and third-place pairs were relegated to the repechage for another chance at qualifying.
- Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frans Cools Roger Pirotte |
 Belgium |
11.4 | Q |
| 2 | Heino Dissing Bjørn Stiler |
 Denmark |
R |
- Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Georget Georges Maton |
 France |
11.0 | Q |
| 2 | Franz Dusika Alfred Mohr |
 Austria |
R |
- Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Leene Hendrik Ooms |
 Netherlands |
11.2 | Q |
| 2 | Karl Burkhart Fritz Ganz |
 Switzerland |
R |
- Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlo Legutti Bruno Loatti |
 Italy |
11.6 | Q |
| 2 | Ernest Chambers John Sibbit |
 Great Britain |
R |
- Heat 5
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst Ihbe Carl Lorenz |
 Germany |
11.6 | Q |
| 2 | William Logan Al Sellinger |
 United States |
R | |
| 3 | Miklós Németh Ferenc Pelvássy |
 Hungary |
R |
Repechage[edit]
The winners of each repechage heat qualified for the second round. The losers were eliminated.
- Repechage 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heino Dissing Bjørn Stiler |
Denmark |
11.4 | Q |
| 2 | Franz Dusika Alfred Mohr |
Austria |
- Repechage 2
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Logan Al Sellinger |
United States |
12.0 | Q |
| 2 | Karl Burkhart Fritz Ganz |
Switzerland |
- Repechage 3
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernest Chambers John Sibbit |
Great Britain |
– | Q |
| 2 | Miklós Németh Ferenc Pelvássy |
Hungary |
DNS |
Round 2[edit]
The winners of each heat advanced to the semifinals. The losers were eliminated.
- Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierre Georget Georges Maton |
France |
11.0 | Q |
| 2 | Frans Cools Roger Pirotte |
Belgium |
- Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst Ihbe Carl Lorenz |
Germany |
11.8 | Q |
| 2 | Heino Dissing Bjørn Stiler |
Denmark |
- Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Leene Hendrik Ooms |
Netherlands |
11.2 | Q |
| 2 | Ernest Chambers John Sibbit |
Great Britain |
- Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlo Legutti Bruno Loatti |
Italy |
11.0 | Q |
| 2 | William Logan Al Sellinger |
United States |
Semifinals[edit]
The semifinal winners advanced to the gold medal final. The losers competed in a bronze medal final.
- Semifinal 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst Ihbe Carl Lorenz |
Germany |
11.4 | Q |
| 2 | Pierre Georget Georges Maton |
France |
B |
- Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernard Leene Hendrik Ooms |
Netherlands |
11.4 | Q |
| 2 | Carlo Legutti Bruno Loatti |
Italy |
B |
Finals[edit]
Both the gold and bronze medal finals were conducted as best-of-three competitions. In each case, the same team won both of the first two races, making a third race unnecessary.
- Gold medal final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ernst Ihbe Carl Lorenz |
Germany |
11.0 | 11.0 | – | 2 | 0 |
 |
Bernard Leene Hendrik Ooms |
Netherlands |
– | 0 | 2 |
- Bronze medal final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 3 | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Pierre Georget Georges Maton |
France |
11.0 | 11.4 | – | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Carlo Legutti Bruno Loatti |
Italy |
– | 0 | 2 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Cycling at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Tandem". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- 1936 Official Report.
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