Cycling at the Games of the XXI Olympiad | |
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Venues | Mont Royal Park Montreal Olympic Velodrome |
Date | 18 -24 July 1976 |
Competitors | 295 from 49 nations |
Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics | |
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Road cycling![]() | |
Individual road race | men |
Team time trial | men |
Track cycling![]() | |
Track time trial | men |
Individual pursuit | men |
Team pursuit | men |
Sprint | 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]
Medal summary
[edit]Road cycling
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual road race |
Bernt Johansson![]() |
Giuseppe Martinelli![]() |
Mieczysław Nowicki![]() |
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]Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual pursuit |
Gregor Braun![]() |
Herman Ponsteen![]() |
Thomas Huschke![]() |
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 |
Sprint |
Anton Tkáč![]() |
Daniel Morelon![]() |
Jürgen Geschke![]() |
1 km time trial |
Klaus-Jürgen Grünke![]() |
Michel Vaarten![]() |
Niels Fredborg![]() |
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 |
Totals (12 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cycling at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2014.