Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem explained

Event:	Cycling - Men's tandem
Games:	1932 Summer
Venue:	Rose Bowl, Pasadena
Dates:	August 1 and 3
Competitors:	10 (individuals) 5 (teams)
Nations:	5
Longnames:	yes
Gold:	Maurice Perrin Louis Chaillot
Goldnoc:	FRA
Silver:	Ernest Chambers Stanley Chambers
Silvernoc:	GBR
Bronze:	Harald Christensen Willy Gervin
Bronzenoc:	DEN
Prev:	1928
Next:	1936

The men's tandem cycling event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. The format was a sprint of 2000 metres.^[1]

Results

Winner of each of the two heats and the top two pairs in the repechage advanced to semifinal.

Heats

Heat one

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			13.2	Q
2

Heat two

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1				Q
-			[13.8]	DSQ

Repechage

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1				Q
2				Q
3

Winner of each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Semifinal

Heat one

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			12.1	Q
2

Heat two

Final

Match 1/2

No 3/4 race was run DEN was awarded bronzeKey: DSQ = disqualified; WO = walkover

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cycling at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418132622/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1932/CYC/mens-tandem-sprint-2000-metres.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 7 July 2014 . sports-reference.com.