Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics

Nowadays, Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics is a topic that has captured the attention and interest of many people around the world. With its relevance and reach in different aspects of daily life, Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics has become a fundamental point of discussion in today's society. Whether due to its impact on health, the economy, technology or culture, Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics has demonstrated its influence on people's lives and its ability to generate debates and reflections. In this article, we will explore some of the most important facets of Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics and its impact on the world today, as well as possible implications for the future.

Cycling
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenuesLos Angeles and surrounding area
Rose Bowl
DateAugust 1 –3, 1932
Competitors66 from 13 nations
← 1928
1936 →

The cycling competition at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events. The program of events was unchanged from the previous Games.

Medal summary

Road cycling

Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual time trial
Attilio Pavesi
 Italy
Guglielmo Segato
 Italy
Bernhard Britz
 Sweden
Team time trial
 Italy (ITA)
Giuseppe Olmo
Attilio Pavesi
Guglielmo Segato
 Denmark (DEN)
Henry Hansen
Leo Nielsen
Frode Sørensen
 Sweden (SWE)
Arne Berg
Bernhard Britz
Sven Höglund

Track cycling

Games Gold Silver Bronze
Pursuit, team
 Italy (ITA)
Paolo Pedretti
Nino Borsari
Marco Cimatti
Alberto Ghilardi
 France (FRA)
Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
Amédée Fournier
René Legrèves
 Great Britain (GBR)
Frank Southall
William Harvell
Charles Holland
Ernest Johnson
Sprint
Jacobus van Egmond
 Netherlands
Louis Chaillot
 France
Bruno Pellizzari
 Italy
Tandem
 Louis Chaillot
and Maurice Perrin (FRA)
 Ernest Chambers
and Stanley Chambers (GBR)
 Harald Christensen
and Willy Gervin (DEN)
1000 m time trial
Dunc Gray
 Australia
Jacobus van Egmond
 Netherlands
Charles Rampelberg
 France

Participating nations

66 cyclists from 13 nations competed.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy (ITA)3115
2 France (FRA)1214
3 Netherlands (NED)1102
4 Australia (AUS)1001
5 Denmark (DEN)0112
 Great Britain (GBR)0112
7 Sweden (SWE)0022
Totals (7 entries)66618

References

  1. ^ a b "Cycling at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved June 15, 2014.