Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Cycling at the Games of the XVII Olympiad |
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Road cycling | Via Cassia Via Cristoforo Colombo Via di Grottarossa Via Flaminia |
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Track cycling | Olympic Velodrome | ||||||
Dates | 26 August – 29 August | ||||||
Cyclists | 297 from 48 countries | ||||||
Top ranked countries | |||||||
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5 ![]() | 1 ![]() | 1 ![]() | ||||
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1 ![]() | 0 ![]() | 4 ![]() | ||||
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0 ![]() | 4 ![]() | 0 ![]() | ||||
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The cycling competition at the 1960 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only.[1] The event was marked by the death of cyclist Knud Jensen.
Medal summary
Road cycling
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual road race |
Viktor Kapitonov![]() |
Livio Trapè![]() |
Willy van den Berghen![]() |
Time trial, team |
![]() Livio Trapè Antonio Bailetti Ottavio Cogliati Giacomo Fornoni |
![]() Gustav-Adolf Schur Egon Adler Erich Hagen Günter Lörke |
![]() Aleksei Petrov Viktor Kapitonov Yevgeny Klevtsov Yury Melikhov |
Track cycling
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Pursuit, team |
![]() Marino Vigna Luigi Arienti Franco Testa Mario Vallotto |
![]() Siegfried Köhler Bernd Barleben Peter Gröning Manfred Klieme |
![]() Viktor Romanov Arnold Belgardt Leonid Kolumbet Stanislav Moskvin |
Sprint |
Sante Gaiardoni![]() |
Leo Sterckx![]() |
Valentino Gasparella![]() |
Tandem |
Giuseppe Beghetto and Sergio Bianchetto ![]() |
Jürgen Simon and Lothar Stäber ![]() |
Vladimir Leonov and Boris Vasilyev ![]() |
1000m time trial |
Sante Gaiardoni![]() |
Dieter Gieseler![]() |
Rostislav Vargashkin![]() |
Participating nations
297 cyclists from 48 nations competed.[1]
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Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
4 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
References
- 1 2 "Cycling at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
External links
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