| Cycling at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
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| Venues | Amsterdam and surrounding area Amsterdam Olympic Stadium |
| Date | 4 –6 August 1928 |
| Competitors | 149 from 27 nations |
Thecycling competition at the1928 Summer Olympics inAmsterdam consisted of tworoad cycling events and fourtrack cycling events, all for men only.[1] The individual event in road cycling was a time trial over a distance of 168 km; the team competition was decided by aggregating the times of the three fastest riders from each nation. The 50 km track event held in 1920 and 1924 was replaced by a 1 km time trial.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual time trial details | |||
| Team time trial details | Henry Hansen Orla Jørgensen Leo Nielsen | Jack Lauterwasser John Middleton Frank Southall | Gösta Carlsson Erik Jansson Georg Johnsson |
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuit, Team details | Cesare Facciani Giacomo Gaioni Mario Lusiani Luigi Tasselli | Johannes Maas Piet van der Horst Janus Braspennincx Jan Pijnenburg | George Southall Harry Wyld Leonard Wyld Percy Wyld |
| Sprint details | |||
| Tandem details | andDaan van Dijk (NED) | andJohn Sibbit (GBR) | andKarl Köther (GER) |
| Track time trial details |
149 cyclists from 27 nations competed.[1] Ireland, Spain, and Turkey competed in cycling for the first time.
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals (8 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |