1912 Summer Olympics / Cycling

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Cycling at the
1912 Summer Olympics
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information
venue SwedenSweden Stockholm
Västerås
Södertälje
Competition venue Around Mälaren
Nations 7th
Athletes 123 (123 Mars symbol (male))
date July 7, 1912
decisions 2
London 1908

At the V Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 , a competition for men in cycling was held. Medals were awarded for the individual and team competitions.

Balance sheet

Medal table

space country gold silver bronze total
1 South Africa 1912South African Union South African Union 1 - - 1
SwedenSweden Sweden 1 - - 1
3 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain - 2 - 2
4th United States 48United States United States - - 2 2


Medalist

discipline gold silver bronze
Individual time trial South Africa 1912South African Union Rudolph Lewis United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Freddie Grubb United States 48United States Carl Schutte
Team ranking SwedenSweden Sweden
Erik Friborg
Algot Lönn
Ragnar Malm
Axel Persson
United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain
Freddie Grubb
William Hammond
Leonard Meredith
Charles Moss
United States 48United States United States
Albert Krushel
Walden Martin
Alvin Loftes
Carl Schutte

Results

Individual time trial

space country athlete time
1 South Africa 1912South African Union RSA Rudolph Lewis 10:42: 39.0 h
2 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland GBR Freddie Grubb 10:51:24.2 hrs
3 United States 48United States United States Carl Schutte 10: 52: 38.8 h
4th United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland GBR Leonard Meredith 11: 00: 02.6 h
5 Canada 1868Canada CAN Frank Brown 11:01:00, 0 h
6th Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland FIN Antti Raita 11:02:20.3 h
7th SwedenSweden SWE Erik Friborg 11: 04: 17.0 h
8th SwedenSweden SWE Ragnar Malm 11:08: 14.5 h

Date: July 7th, 1912
Length of track: 320 km
The road race ran over the route of the Swedish road race around Mälaren .

Team ranking

The German cycling team
space Athletes time
1 SwedenSweden Sweden
Erik Friborg
Algot Lönn
Ragnar Malm
Axel Persson
44: 35: 33.6 h
2 United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain
Freddie Grubb
William Hammond
Leonard Meredith
Charles Moss
44: 44: 39.2 h
3 United States 48United States United States
Albert Krushel
Walden Martin
Alvin Loftes
Carl Schutte
44: 47: 55.5 h
4th United Kingdom 1801United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Great Britain
John Wilson
Robert Thompson
John Miller
David Stevenson
46: 29: 55.6 h
5 Finland Grand Principality 1883Grand Duchy of Finland Finland
Antti Raita
Vilho Tilkanen
Johan Kankkonen
Hjalmar Väre
46: 34: 03.5 h
6th German EmpireThe German Imperium German Empire
Franz Lemnitz
Rudolf Baier
Oswald Rathmann
Georg Warsow
46: 35: 16.1 h
7th Austria CisleithanienCisleithania Austria
Robert Rammer
Adolf Kofler
Rudolf Kramer
Josef Hellensteiner
46: 57: 26.4 h
8th DenmarkDenmark Denmark
Olaf Meyland-Smith
Charles Hansen
Johannes Reinwaldt
Godtfred Olsen
11:08: 14.5 h

Date: July 7th, 1912
Distance: 320 km
The times of the individual time trial of the four best athletes of each nation were added up as results.

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