Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics explained

Event:Cycling
Games:1992 Summer
Venues:Sant Sadurní d'Anoia
Velòdrom d'Horta
Date:26–31 July 1992
Competitors:451
Nations:76
Prev:1988
Next:1996

The cycling competitions at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona consisted of two different categories: road cycling and track cycling, with ten events being contested. The road team time trial event took place at the Circuit de Catalunya and the A-17 highway, the individual road races were held in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, and track cycling took place at the Velòdrom d'Horta.[1]

Road cycling

Men's

Road race
Team time trial

Michael Rich
Bernd Dittert
Christian Meyer
Uwe Peschel

Andrea Peron
Flavio Anastasia
Luca Colombo
Gianfranco Contri

Jean-Louis Harel
Hervé Boussard
Didier Faivre-Pierret
Philippe Gaumont

Women's

Road race

Track cycling

Men's

Points race
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit

Stefan Steinweg
Andreas Walzer
Guido Fulst
Michael Glöckner
Jens Lehmann

Stuart O'Grady
Brett Aitken
Stephen McGlede
Shaun O'Brien

Jan Petersen
Michael Sandstød
Ken Frost
Jimmi Madsen
Klaus Kynde Nielsen
Sprint
1 km time trial

Women's

Pursuit
Sprint

Participating nations

451 cyclists from 76 nations competed.

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Broken records

See also: World and Olympic records set at the 1992 Summer Olympics and List of Olympic records in cycling.

EventNameNationScoreDateRecord
10"25228 July OR
4'27"35727 July WR, OR
4'24"49628 July WR, OR
4'11"24530 July WR, OR
4'10"43830 July WR, OR
4'08"79131 July WR, OR
3'41"88630 July OR
3'41"50930 July OR
OR = Olympic record, WR = World record

Sources[2] [3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cycling at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417043820/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1992/CYC/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 14 July 2016 . Sports Reference.
  2. Web site: Union Cycliste Internationale – Men – Olympic Record. Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. 24 November 2014. PDF.
  3. Web site: Union Cycliste Internationale – Women – Olympic Record. Union Cycliste Internationale. 21 October 2014. 24 November 2014. PDF.