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Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics

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The cycling competitions at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp consisted of two road racing events and four track racing events, all for men only. The 50 km track event was held for the first time at these Games.

Medal summary

Road cycling

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual time trial
details
Harry Stenqvist
 Sweden
Henry Kaltenbrun
 South Africa
Fernand Canteloube
 France
Team time trial
details
 France (FRA)
Achille Souchard
Fernand Canteloube
Georges Detreille
Marcel Gobillot
 Sweden (SWE)
Harry Stenqvist
Sigfrid Lundberg
Ragnar Malm
Axel Persson
 Belgium (BEL)
Albert Wyckmans
Albert De Bunné
Jean Janssens
André Vercruysse

Track cycling

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint
details
Maurice Peeters
 Netherlands
Horace Johnson
 Great Britain
Harry Ryan
 Great Britain
50 kilometres
details
Henry George
 Belgium
Cyril Alden
 Great Britain
Piet Ikelaar
 Netherlands
Tandem
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Thomas Lance
Harry Ryan
 South Africa (RSA)
William Smith
James Walker
 Netherlands (NED)
Frans de Vreng
Piet Ikelaar
Team pursuit
details
 Italy (ITA)
Primo Magnani
Arnaldo Carli
Ruggerio Ferrario
Franco Giorgetti
 Great Britain (GBR)
Albert White
Cyril Alden
Horace Johnson
William Stewart
 South Africa (RSA)
James Walker
Sammy Goosen
Henry Kaltenbrun
William Smith

Medal table

1  Great Britain (GBR) 1 3 1 5
2  Sweden (SWE) 1 1 0 2
3  Netherlands (NED) 1 0 2 3
4  Belgium (BEL) 1 0 1 2
 France (FRA) 1 0 1 2
6  Italy (ITA) 1 0 0 1
7  South Africa (RSA) 0 2 1 3

Participating nations

A total of 103 cyclists from 14 nations competed at the Antwerp Games.[1]

References

  1. ^ [1]