Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Appearance
Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics was split into two categories: Road and Track. 6 events were contested (all for men). All 4 events of the track cycling were held at the Velodrome of the Trade Unions Olympic Sports Centre (Krylatskoye district, Moscow). 100 km team time trial event was held along the Moscow-Minsk highway. It started from 23rd kilometre off Moscow, had a turning point at 73.5 kilometre off Moscow and finished not far from the starting point. Individual road race event (14 laps, 189 kilometres total) was held at the Olympic Cycling Circuit of the Trade Unions Olympic Centre.
Medals
1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
2 | East Germany | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
4 | France | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
7 | Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jamaica | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Track cycling events
Men's Individual Time Trial
Final Rank |
Name | Country | Time |
1 | Lothar Thoms | East Germany | 1'02"955 (OR, WR) |
2 | Aleksandr Panfilov | Soviet Union | 1'04"845 |
3 | David Weller | Jamaica | 1'05"241 |
4 | Guido Bontempi | Italy | 1'05"478 |
5 | Yave Cahard | France | 1'05"584 |
6 | Heinz lsler | Switzerland | 1'06"273 |
Men's Sprint
Final Rank |
Name | Country |
1 | Lutz Heßlich | East Germany |
2 | Yave Cahard | France |
3 | Sergei Kopylov | Soviet Union |
4 | Anton Tkáč | Czechoslovakia |
5 | Henrik Salee | Denmark |
6 | Heinz lsler | Switzerland |
Men's Individual Pursuit
Final Rank |
Name | Country | Time |
1 | Robert Dill-Bundi | Switzerland | 4'35"66 |
2 | Alain Bondue | France | 4'42"96 |
3 | Hans-Henrik Ørsted | Denmark | 4'36"54 |
4 | Harald Wolf | East Germany | |
5 | Vladimir Osokin | Soviet Union | |
6 | Sean Yates | Great Britain |
Men's Team Pursuit
Final Rank |
Name | Country | Time |
1 | Viktor Manakov, Valery Movchan, Vladimir Osokin and Vitaly Petrakov | Soviet Union | 4'15"70 |
2 | Gerald Mortag, Uwe Unterwalder, Matthias Wiegand and Volker Winkler | East Germany | 4'19"67 |
3 | Teodor Černý, Martin Penc, Jiří Pokorný, Igor Sláma | Czechoslovakia | |
4 | Pierangelo Bincoletto, Guido Bontempi, lvano Maffei and Silvestro Milani | Italy | |
5 | Alain Bondue, Philippe Chevalier, Pascal Poisson and Jean-Marc Rebière | France | |
6 | Colin Fitzgerald, Kevin Nichols, Kelvin Poole and Gary Sutton | Australia |
Road cycling events
Final Rank |
Name | Country | Time |
1 | Sergei Sukhoruchenkov | Soviet Union | 4h48'28"9 |
2 | Czesław Lang | Poland | + 2'58"0 |
3 | Yury Barinov | Soviet Union | Group |
4 | Thomas Barth | East Germany | + 7'44"0 |
5 | Tadeusz Wojtas | Poland | Group |
6 | Anatoly Yarkin | Soviet Union | + 8'26"0 |
Men's Team Time Trial
Final Rank |
Name | Country | Time |
1 | Yury Kashirin, Oleg Logvin, Sergei Shelpakov and Anatoly Yarkin | Soviet Union | 2h01'21"7 |
2 | Falk Boden, Bernd Drogan, Olaf Ludwig and Hans-Joachim Hartnick | East Germany | 2h02'53"2 |
3 | Michal Klasa, Vlastibor Konečný, Alipi Kostadinov and Jiří Škoda | Czechoslovakia | 2h02'53"9 |
4 | Stefan Ciekanski, Jan Jankiewicz, Czesław Lang and Witold Plutecki | Poland | 2h04'13"8 |
5 | Mauro de Pellegrin, Gianni Giacomini, lvano Maffei and Alberto Minetti | Italy | 2h04'36"2 |
6 | Borislav Assenov, Venelin Khoubenov, Yordan Pentchev and Nentcha Staikov | Bulgaria | 2h05'55"2 |
References
Remark: country names are not given in the form they were used in the official documents of the IOC in 1980.