Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit explained

Event:Men's team pursuit
Games:1952 Summer
Dates:July 28–29
Competitors:89
Nations:22
Gold:Guido Messina, Loris Campana, Marino Morettini, Mino De Rossi
Silver:Alfred Swift, George Estman, Robert Fowler, Thomas Shardelow
Bronze:Alan Newton, Donald Burgess, George Newberry, Ronald Stretton
Prev:1948
Next:1956

These are the official results of the Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, held on July 28 and July 29, 1952. There were 89 participant from 22 nations. In the first round each team raced alone, with the first eight teams qualifying for the quarterfinals.[1]

Final classification

RANK NAME CYCLISTS TEAM
Guido Messina
Loris Campana
Marino Morettini
Mino De Rossi
Alfred Swift
George Estman
Robert Fowler
Thomas Shardelow
Alan Newton
Donald Burgess
George Newberry
Ronald Stretton
4.Claude Brugerolles
Henri Andrieux
Jean-Marie Joubert
Pierre Michel
5.Gabriel Glorieux
José Pauwels
Paul De Paepe
Robert Raymond
6.Bent Jørgensen
Jean Hansen
Knud Andersen
Preben Lundgren Kristensen
Henning R. Larsen
7.Adrie Voorting
Daan de Groot
Jan Plantaz
Jules Maenen
8.Hans Pfenninger
Heinrich Müller
Max Wirth
Oskar von Büren
9.Oscar Giacché
Oscar Pezoa
Pedro Salas
Rodolfo Caccavo
10.Imre Furmen
István Lang
István Pásztor
István Schillerwein
11.Arne Johansson
Bengt Fröbom
Owe Nordqvist
Stig Andersson
12.Atilio François
Juan de Armas
Luis Ángel de los Santos
Luis Serra
13.Arthur Mannsbarth
Franz Wimmer
Kurt Nemetz
Walter Bortel
14.Nikolai Matvejev
Valentin Mikhaylov
Vasily Fedin
Viktor Meshkov
15.Aimo Jokinen
Nils Henriksson
Paul Nyman
Urho Sirén
16.Boyan Kotsev
Dimitar Bobchev
Ilya Velchev
Milcho Rusev
17.Jim Nevin
Ken Caves
Peter Nelson
Peter Pryor
18.Donald Sheldon
James Lauf
Steven Hromjak
Thomas Montemage
19.Kihei Tomioka
Masazumi Tajima
Tadashi Kato
Tamotsu Chikanari
20.Andoni Ituarte
Danilo Heredia
Luis Toro
Ramón Echegaray
21.Armando Castillo
Carlos Sandoval
Fernando Marroquin
Juan Montoya
22.Netai Bysack
Raj Kumar Mehra
Suprovat Chakravarty
Tarit Kumar Sett

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cycling: Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418021242/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1952/CYC/mens-team-pursuit-4000-metres.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . 2012-12-29 . sports-reference.com.