Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics
| Cycling at the Games of the V Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venues | Road race around Lake Mälaren |
| Date | 7 July 1912 |
| Competitors | 123 from 16 nations |
At the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, one cycling event was contested on Sunday, 7 July. This event was a time trial which also counted as an individual race. For the only time in Olympic history, no track cycling events were held.
Amateur definitions
[edit]In cycling, where, according to the agreement made by the national associations affiliated to the Union Cycliste Internationale, every amateur was to be provided with a certificate issued by the Union or by one of the said associations.
The amateur regulation was as follows:
The competition is only open to amateurs with a license from the Union Cycliste Internationale or any affiliated to the above-mentioned Union. A certified copy of such license shall accompany each entry.
Medal summary
[edit]| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual time trial |
Rudolph Lewis |
Frederick Grubb |
Carl Schutte |
| Team time trial |
Erik Friborg Ragnar Malm Axel Persson Algot Lönn |
Frederick Grubb Leonard Meredith Charles Moss William Hammond |
Carl Schutte Alvin Loftes Albert Krushel Walter Martin |
Participating nations
[edit]A total of 123 cyclists from sixteen nations competed at the Stockholm Games:[1]
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Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Cycling at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ^ Including one German cyclist, who competed for Russia.