Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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| Cycling at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad |
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The Seoul Olympic Velodrome in 2008 |
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| Road cycling | Tongillo Road Course | ||||||
| Track cycling | Seoul Olympic Velodrome | ||||||
| Dates | 8 September - 24 September | ||||||
| Cyclists | 422 from 62 countries | ||||||
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| Cycling events at the 1988 Summer Olympics |
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| Road cycling |
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| Road race | men | women | ||
| Team time trial | men | |||
| Track cycling |
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| Individual pursuit | men | |||
| Team pursuit | men | |||
| Sprint | men | women | ||
| Time trial | men | |||
| Points race | men | |||
The cycling competitions at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul consisted of two different categories: road cycling and track cycling. Nine events were contested, including the first women's sprint event at the Olympics.[1]
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Medal summary[edit]
Road cycling[edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's road race |
East Germany (GDR) |
West Germany (FRG) |
West Germany (FRG) |
| Women's road race |
Netherlands (NED) |
West Germany (FRG) |
Soviet Union (URS) |
| Men's team time trial |
Jan Schur Uwe Ampler Mario Kummer Maik Landsmann |
Andrzej Sypytkowski Joachim Halupczok Zenon Jaskuła Marek Lesniewski |
Michel Lafis Anders Jarl Björn Johansson Jan Karlsson |
Track cycling[edit]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's sprint |
East Germany (GDR) |
Soviet Union (URS) |
Australia (AUS) |
| Women's sprint |
Soviet Union (URS) |
East Germany (GDR) |
United States (USA) |
| Men's 1 km time trial |
Soviet Union (URS) |
Australia (AUS) |
West Germany (FRG) |
| Men's points race |
Denmark (DEN) |
Netherlands (NED) |
Soviet Union (URS) |
| Men's individual pursuit |
Soviet Union (URS) |
Australia (AUS) |
East Germany (GDR) |
| Men's team pursuit |
Viatcheslav Ekimov Artūras Kasputis Dmitry Nelyubin Gintautas Umaras |
Carsten Wolf Steffen Blochwitz Roland Hennig Dirk Meier |
Scott McGrory Dean Woods Brett Dutton Wayne McCarney Stephen McGlede |
Participating nations[edit]
422 cyclists from 62 nations competed.[1]
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Medal table[edit]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Cycling at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games". Sports Reference. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
External links[edit]
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