Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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Cycling
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Olympic rings without rims.svg
Venues
Road cycling Hachiōji City
Track cycling Hachioji Velodrome
Dates 14 October – 20 October
Cyclists 303 from 40 countries
Top ranked countries
 Italy: 1st  2nd  3rd  
 Belgium: 1st  2nd  3rd  
 Netherlands: 1st  2nd  3rd  
 United Team of Germany: 1st  2nd  3rd  
« 1960 1968 »

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]

Medal summary

Road cycling

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual road race
details
 Mario Zanin (ITA)  Kjeld Rodian (DEN)  Walter Godefroot (BEL)
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

Event Gold Silver Bronze
1000m time trial
details
 Patrick Sercu (BEL)  Giovanni Pettenella (ITA)  Pierre Trentin (FRA)
Individual pursuit
details
 Jiří Daler (TCH)  Giorgio Ursi (ITA)  Preben Isaksson (DEN)
Team pursuit
details
 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
details
 Giovanni Pettenella (ITA)  Sergio Bianchetto (ITA)  Daniel Morelon (FRA)
Tandem
details
 Angelo Damiano
and Sergio Bianchetto (ITA)
 Imants Bodnieks
and Viktor Logunov (URS)
 Willi Fuggerer
and Klaus Kobusch (EUA)

Participating nations

303 cyclists from 40 nations competed.[1]

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Italy 3 5 0 8
2  Belgium 1 0 1 2
 Netherlands 1 0 1 2
 United Team of Germany 1 0 1 2
5  Czechoslovakia 1 0 0 1
6  Denmark 0 1 1 2
7  Soviet Union 0 1 0 1
8  France 0 0 2 2
9  Sweden 0 0 1 1

References

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