Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics

In the XX. 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich found from August 29 to September 7, 1972 seven competitions in cycling instead. The venue for the competitions in track cycling was the Munich Olympic velodrome.

  • 3.1 Sprint
  • 3.2 1000 m time trial
  • 3.3 tandem
  • 3.4 4000 m individual pursuit
  • 3.5 4000 m team pursuit

Competitions and schedule

Road

Road race ( 182.4 km )

Participants: 163 cyclists from 48 countries Finale on September 7 The third-place finisher Jaime Huelamo from Spain, was found guilty of doping. That left the third space unoccupied.

Team time trial (100 km)

Participants: 35 Teams Finals on August 29, The third-placed Netherlands ( den Hertog, Kuiper, Priem and van den Hoek ) were disqualified because Aad van den Hoek was doped. That left the third space unoccupied.

Train

Sprint

Participants: 51 Sprinter from 30 countries Finale on September 2

1000 m time trial

Participants: 32 time trial Finals on August 31,

Tandem

Participants: 14 teams Finals on September 4

4000 m individual pursuit

Participants: 28 Followers Finale on September 1,

4000 m team pursuit

Participants: 22 teams Final on September 3

Medal Tally

Cycle sport UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's 1 km time trial Hennie Kuiper Clyde Sefton Australia New Zealand Francesco Moser Italy Lucjan Lis Ryszard Szurkowski Thorleif Andresen Knut Knudsen Fedor den Hertog Cees Priem Daniel Morelon France John Nicholson (cyclist) Omar Pkhakadze Klaas Balk Niels Fredborg Danny Clark (cyclist) Janusz Kierzkowski People's Republic of Bulgaria Andrzej Bek Benedykt Kocot Pierre Trentin Xaver Kurmann Hans Lutz Argentina Roy Schuiten Udo Hempel Peter Vonhof Thomas Huschke Heinz Richter (cyclist) Herbert Richter Ian Hallam Herman Ponsteen 1972 Summer Olympics medal table Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics Handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics Equestrian at the 1972 Summer Olympics Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics Water polo at the 1972 Summer Olympics Diving at the 1972 Summer Olympics List of Olympic medalists in cycling (women) Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1900 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1912 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1924 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1948 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1976 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cycling at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Cycling at the 1906 Intercalated Games
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