Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics was split into two categories: Road and Track. 6 events were contested (all for men). All 4 events of the track cycling were held at the Velodrome of the Trade Unions Olympic Sports Centre (Krylatskoye district, Moscow). 100 km team time trial event was held along the Moscow-Minsk highway. It started from 23rd kilometre off Moscow, had a turning point at 73.5 kilometre off Moscow and finished not far from the starting point. Individual road race event (14 laps, 189 kilometres total) was held at the Olympic Cycling Circuit of the Trade Unions Olympic Centre.

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Medals

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Pos Country: Total:
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USSR
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GDR
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Switzerland
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France
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Poland
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Czechoslovakia
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Denmark
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Jamaica
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Track cycling events

Men's 1000 m Individual Time Trial

Final
Rank
Name Country Time
1 Lothar Thoms GDR 1'02"955 (OR, WR)
2 Aleksandr Panfilov USSR 1'04"845
3 David Weller Jamaica 1'05"241
4 Guido Bontempi Italy 1'05"478
5 Yave Cahard France 1'05"584
6 Heinz lsler Switzerland 1'06"273

Men's Sprint

Final
Rank
Name Country
1 Lutz Hesslich GDR
2 Yave Cahard France
3 Sergei Kopylov USSR
4 Anton Tkac Czechoslovakia
5 Henrik Salee Denmark
6 Heinz lsler Switzerland

Men's 4000 m Individual Pursuit

Final
Rank
Name Country Time
1 Robert Dill-Bundi Switzerland 4'35"66
2 Alain Bondue France 4'42"96
3 Hans-Henrik Orsted Denmark 4'36"54
4 Harald Wolf GDR
5 Vladimir Osokin USSR
6 Sean Yates Great Britain

Men's 4000 m Team Pursuit

Final
Rank
Name Country Time
1 Viktor Manakov, Valery Movchan, Vladimir Osokin and Vitaly Petrakov USSR 4'15"70
2 Gerald Mortag, Uwe Unterwalder, Matthias Wiegand and Volker Winkler GDR 4'19"67
3 Teodor Cerny, Martin Penc, Jiri Pokorny, lgor Slama Czechoslovakia
4 Pierangelo Bincoletto, Guido Bontempi, lvano Maffei and Silvestro Milani Italy
5 Alain Bondue, Philippe Chevalier, Pascal Poisson and Jean-Marc Rebière France
6 Colin Fitzgerald, Kevin Nichols, Kelvin Poole and Garry Sutton Australia

Road cycling events

Men's Individual Road Race

Final
Rank
Name Country Time
1 Sergei Sukhoruchenkov USSR 4h48'28"9
2 Czeslaw Lang Poland + 2'58"0
3 Yury Barinov USSR Group
4 Thomas Barth GDR + 7'44"0
5 Tadeusz Wojtas Poland Group
6 Anatoly Yarkin USSR + 8'26"0

Men's 100 km Team Time Trial

Final
Rank
Name Country Time
1 Yury Kashirin, Oleg Logvin, Sergei Shelpakov and Anatoly Yarkin USSR 2h01'21"7
2 Falk Boden, Bernd Drogan, Olaf Ludwig and Hans-Joachim Hartnick GDR 2h02'53"2
3 Michal Klasa, Vlastibor Konecny, Alipi Kostadinov and Jiri Skoda Czechoslovakia 2h02'53"9
4 Stefan Ciekanski, Jan Jankiewicz, Czeslaw Lang and Witold Plutecki Poland 2h04'13"8
5 Mauro de Pellegrin, Gianni Giacomini, lvano Maffei and Alberto Minetti Italy 2h04'36"2
6 Borislav Assenov, Venelin Khoubenov, Yordan Pentchev and Nentcha Staikov Bulgaria 2h05'55"2

Remark: country names are given in the form they were used in the official documents of the IOC in 1980.


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See also: Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics, 1980, 1980 Summer Olympics, Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics, Australia, Basketball at the 1980 Summer Olympics, Bicycle racing