1928 Summer Olympics / Cycling

Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics
information
venue	Amsterdam
Competition venue	Amsterdam and surroundings Olympic Stadium
Nations	27
Athletes	149 (149 )
date	4th to 6th August 1928
decisions	6th
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The Dutchman Antoine Mazairac (left) and the Dane Willy Falck Hansen at the start of the semi-finals

With the IX. At the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam , six cycling competitions were held.

train

sprint

space	country	athlete	time
1	FRA	Roger Beaufrand	13.2 s
2	NED	Antoine Mazairac	k. A.
3	THE	Willy Falck Hansen	k. A.

1000 m time trial

space	country	athlete	time
1	THE	Willy Falck Hansen	1: 14.4 min ( OR )
2	NED	Gerard Bosch van Drakestein	1: 15.2 min
3	OUT	Edgar Gray	1: 15.6 min

tandem

space	country	Athletes
1	NED	Daan van Dijk / Bernard Leene
2	GBR	Ernest Chambers / John Sibbit
3	GER	Hans Bernhardt / Karl Köther

4000 m team pursuit

The Italian team after their victory

space	country	Athletes	time
1	ITA	Marco Cattaneo Cesare Facciani Mario Lusiani Luigi Tasselli	5: 01.8 min
2	NED	Janus Braspennincx Piet van der Horst Jan Maas Jan Pijnenburg	5: 06.2 min
3	GBR	George Southall Harry Wyld Leonard Wyld Percy Wyld	5: 02.4 min

Road (168 km)

Individual evaluation

space	country	athlete	time
1	THE	Henry Hansen	4:47:18 h
2	GBR	Frank Southall	4:55:06 h
3	SWE	Gosta Carlsson	5:00, 17 h

Team ranking

space	country	Athletes	time
1	THE	Henry Hansen Orla Jørgensen Leo Nielsen	15:09:14 h
2	GBR	Jack Lauterwasser John Middleton Frank Southall	15:14:49 h
3	SWE	Gösta Carlsson Erik Jansson Georg Johnsson	15:27:49 h

Web links

• 1928 Summer Olympics / cycling on sports-reference.com