Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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| Cycling at the Games of the XXI Olympiad |
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| Road cycling | Mont Royal Park | ||||||
| Track cycling | Montreal Olympic Velodrome | ||||||
| Dates | 18 July - 24 July | ||||||
| Cyclists | 295 from 49 countries | ||||||
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| Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics |
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| Road cycling |
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| Individual road race | men | |
| Team time trial | men | |
| Track cycling |
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| Individual pursuit | men | |
| Team pursuit | men | |
| Sprint | men | |
| Individual time trial | men | |
The cycling competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The 2000m tandem event, contested at the previous 13 Games since 1908, was dropped from the Olympic cycling program.[1]
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Medal summary[edit]
Road cycling[edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Individual road race |
Sweden (SWE) |
Italy (ITA) |
Poland (POL) |
| Team time trial |
Aavo Pikkuus Valery Chaplygin Anatoly Chukanov Vladimir Kaminsky |
Ryszard Szurkowski Tadeusz Mytnik Mieczysław Nowicki Stanisław Szozda |
Jørn Lund Verner Blaudzun Gert Frank Jørgen Hansen |
Track cycling[edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| 1000m time trial |
East Germany (GDR) |
Belgium (BEL) |
Denmark (DEN) |
| Sprint |
Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
France (FRA) |
East Germany (GDR) |
| Individual pursuit |
West Germany (FRG) |
Netherlands (NED) |
East Germany (GDR) |
| Team pursuit |
Peter Vonhof Gregor Braun Hans Lutz Günther Schumacher |
Viktor Sokolov Vladimir Osokin Aleksandr Perov Vitaly Petrakov |
Ian Hallam Ian Banbury Michael Bennett Robin Croker |
Participating nations[edit]
295 cyclists from 49 nations competed.[1]
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Medal table[edit]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Cycling at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 24 August 2014.
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