Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics

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Cycling
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
File:Olympic rings without rims.svg
VenuesAntwerp and surrounding area
Vélodrome d'Anvers Zuremborg
Date9 –13 August 1920
Competitors103 from 14 nations
← 1912
1924 →

The cycling competitions at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp consisted of two road racing events and four track racing events, all for men only.[1] The 50 km track event was held for the first time at these Games.

Medal summary

Road cycling

Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual time trial
details
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Harry Stenqvist (SWE) File:Red Ensign of South Africa (1912–1951).svg Henry Kaltenbrun (RSA) File:Flag of France.svg Fernand Canteloube (FRA)
Team time trial
details
File:Flag of France.svg France (FRA)
Achille Souchard
Fernand Canteloube
Georges Detreille
Marcel Gobillot
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (SWE)
Harry Stenqvist
Sigfrid Lundberg
Ragnar Malm
Axel Persson
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (BEL)
Albert Wyckmans
Albert De Bunné
Bernard Janssens
André Vercruysse

Track cycling

Games Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint
details
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Maurice Peeters (NED) File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Horace Johnson (GBR) File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Harry Ryan (GBR)
50 kilometres
details
File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Henry George (BEL) File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Cyril Alden (GBR) File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Piet Ikelaar (NED)
Tandem
details
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Thomas Lance
and Harry Ryan (GBR)
File:Red Ensign of South Africa (1912–1951).svg William Smith
and James Walker (RSA)
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frans de Vreng
and Piet Ikelaar (NED)
Team pursuit
details
File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Italy (ITA)
Primo Magnani
Arnaldo Carli
Ruggerio Ferrario
Franco Giorgetti
File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain (GBR)
Albert White
Cyril Alden
Horace Johnson
William Stewart
File:Red Ensign of South Africa (1912–1951).svg South Africa (RSA)
James Walker
Sammy Goosen
Henry Kaltenbrun
William Smith

Participating nations

A total of 103 cyclists from 14 nations competed at the Antwerp Games.[1]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain (GBR)1315
2File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (SWE)1102
3File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED)1023
4File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium (BEL)1012
File:Flag of France.svg France (FRA)1012
6File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg Italy (ITA)1001
7File:Red Ensign of South Africa (1912–1951).svg South Africa (RSA)0213
Totals (7 entries)66618

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Cycling at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2013.