Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics

The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. The 4000m individual pursuit event was introduced at these Games.[1]

Cycling
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Cycling at the 1964 Olympics on a stamp of Japan
VenuesHachiōji City
Hachioji Velodrome
Date14 –20 October 1964
Competitors303 from 40 nations
← 1960
1968 →

Medal summary

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Road cycling

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual road race
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Mario Zanin
  Italy
Kjeld Rodian
  Denmark
Walter Godefroot
  Belgium
Team time trial
details
  Netherlands (NED)
Bart Zoet
Evert Dolman
Gerben Karstens
Jan Pieterse
  Italy (ITA)
Ferruccio Manza
Severino Andreoli
Luciano Dalla Bona
Pietro Guerra
  Sweden (SWE)
Sture Pettersson
Sven Hamrin
Erik Pettersson
Gösta Pettersson

Track cycling

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual pursuit
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Jiří Daler
  Czechoslovakia
Giorgio Ursi
  Italy
Preben Isaksson
  Denmark
Team pursuit
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  United Team of Germany (EUA)
Ernst Streng
Lothar Claesges
Karlheinz Henrichs
Karl Link
  Italy (ITA)
Franco Testa
Cencio Mantovani
Carlo Rancati
Luigi Roncaglia
  Netherlands (NED)
Cor Schuuring
Henk Cornelisse
Gerard Koel
Jaap Oudkerk
Sprint
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Giovanni Pettenella
  Italy
Sergio Bianchetto
  Italy
Daniel Morelon
  France
Tandem
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Angelo Damiano
and Sergio Bianchetto
  Italy
Imants Bodnieks
and Viktor Logunov
  Soviet Union
Willi Fuggerer
and Klaus Kobusch
  United Team of Germany
Time trial
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Patrick Sercu
  Belgium
Giovanni Pettenella
  Italy
Pierre Trentin
  France

Participating nations

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303 cyclists from 40 nations competed.[1]

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Italy3508
2  Belgium1012
  Netherlands1012
  United Team of Germany1012
5  Czechoslovakia1001
6  Denmark0112
7  Soviet Union0101
8  France0022
9  Sweden0011
Totals (9 entries)77721

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cycling at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
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