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Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics

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The cycling competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. The 50 km track event was held for the last time at these Games, having only been introduced in 1920.

Medal summary

Finish of the men's 50 kilometres
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual time trial
details
Armand Blanchonnet
 France
Henri Hoevenaers
 Belgium
René Hamel
 France
Team time trial
details
 France (FRA)
Armand Blanchonnet
René Hamel
Georges Wambst
 Belgium (BEL)
Henri Hoevenaers
Alphonse Parfondry
Jean van den Bosch
 Sweden (SWE)
Gunnar Sköld
Erik Bohlin
Ragnar Malm
50 km
details
Ko Willems
 Netherlands
Cyril Alden
 Great Britain
Harry Wyld
 Great Britain
Sprint
details
Lucien Michard
 France
Jacob Meijer
 Netherlands
Jean Cugnot
 France
Tandem
details
 France (FRA)
Lucien Choury
Jean Cugnot
 Denmark (DEN)
Edmund Hansen
Willy Hansen
 Netherlands (NED)
Gerard Bosch van Drakestein
Maurice Peeters
Team pursuit
details
 Italy (ITA)
Francesco Zucchetti
Angelo De Martini
Alfredo Dinale
Aurelio Menegazzi
 Poland (POL)
Tomasz Stankiewicz
Franciszek Szymczyk
Józef Lange
Jan Lazarski
 Belgium (BEL)
Jean van den Bosch
Léonard Daghelinckx
Henri Hoevenaers
Fernand Saive

Participating nations

A total of 140 cyclists from 24 nations competed at the Paris Games:[1]

Medal table

1  France (FRA) 4 0 2 6
2  Netherlands (NED) 1 1 1 3
3  Italy (ITA) 1 0 0 1
4  Belgium (BEL) 0 2 1 3
5  Great Britain (GBR) 0 1 1 2
6  Denmark (DEN) 0 1 0 1
 Poland (POL) 0 1 0 1
8  Sweden (SWE) 0 0 1 1

References