Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics - Men's team road race
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These are the official results of the Men's Team Road Race
at the 1952 Summer Olympics
in Helsinki, Finland, held on August 2, 1952 as a part of the Men's Individual Road Race. The best three performances by nation were rewarded, with twenty-seven teams competing.
Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The cycling competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only.-Medal summary:-Medal table:...
at the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
in Helsinki, Finland, held on August 2, 1952 as a part of the Men's Individual Road Race. The best three performances by nation were rewarded, with twenty-seven teams competing.
Final classification
RANK | André Noyelle André Noyelle André Noyelle was a road racing cyclist from Belgium, who won the gold medal in the men's individual road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. At the same tournament he also claimed the title in the men's team road race, alongside Robert Grondelaers and Lucien Victor... Robert Grondelaers Robert Grondelaers Robert Grondelaers was a road cyclist from Belgium, who won the silver medal in the men's individual road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. At the same tournament he claimed the title in the men's team road race, alongside André Noyelle and Lucien Victor... Lucien Victor Lucien Victor Lucien Victor was a road racing cyclist from Belgium, who won the gold medal in the men's team road race, alongside André Noyelle and Robert Grondelaers. He was a professional rider from 1953 to 1956.-References:... Rik Van Looy Rik Van Looy Henri van Looy is a Belgian former professional cyclist of the post-war period, nicknamed the King of the Classics or Emperor of Herentals... (—) |
15:20:46.6 | ||
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Dino Bruni Dino Bruni Dino Bruni was a road racing cyclist from Italy, who won the silver medal in the men's team road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics, alongside Vincenzo Zucconelli and Gianni Ghidini. Italy's fourth rider Bruno Monti also crossed the line, but did not receive a medal because just the first three... Vincenzo Zucconelli Vincenzo Zucconelli Vincenzo Zucconelli was a road racing cyclist from Italy, who won the silver medal in the men's team road race, alongside Dino Bruni and Gianni Ghidini. Italy's fourth rider Bruno Monti also crossed the line, but didn't receive a medal because just the first three counted for the final... Gianni Ghidini Gianni Ghidini Gianni Ghidini was a road racing cyclist from Italy, who won the silver medal in the men's team road race, alongside Dino Bruni and Vincenzo Zucconelli. Italy's fourth rider Bruno Monti also crossed the line, but didn't receive a medal because just the first three counted for the final... Bruno Monti |
15:33:27.3 | |||
Jacques Anquetil Jacques Anquetil Jacques Anquetil was a French road racing cyclist and the first cyclist to win the Tour de France five times, in 1957 and from 1961 to 1964... Alfred Tonello Alfred Tonello Alfred Tonello was a road racing cyclist from France, who won the bronze medal in the men's team road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics, alongside Jacques Anquetil and Claude Rouer. He was a professional rider from 1953 to 1959.-References:... Claude Rouer Claude Rouer Claude Rouer was a road cyclist from France, who at the 1952 Summer Olympics won the bronze medal in the men's team road race, alongside Jacques Anquetil and Alfred Tonello.... Roland Bezamat (—) |
15:38:58.1 | |||
4. | Yngve LundhStig MårtenssonAllan Carlsson Allan Carlsson Carl Allan Carlsson-Ekbäck was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he won the bronze medal in the featherweight class after winning the third place fight against Gaspare Alessandri. He was born in Längbro, Örebro.-References:* *... Lars Nordwall (—) |
15:41:34.3 | ||
5. | Edi Ziegler Edi Ziegler Edi Ziegler is a German former road racing cyclist, who won the bronze medal in the men's individual road race at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, behind two Belgians: André Noyelle and Robert Grondelaers . He was a professional rider from 1957 to 1959.-References:... Oscar ZeissnerPaul MaueWalter Becker (—) |
15:43:50.5 | ||
6. | Hans AndresenJørgen Frank RasmussenWedell ØstergaardHelge Hansen (—) | 15:48:02.0 | ||
7. | André MoesRoger LudwigNicolas MornJean Schmit (—) | 15:49:04.0 | ||
8. | Arend van 't HoftJan Plantaz Jan Plantaz Johannes Marinus Plantaz was a road bicycle and track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.There he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the men's 4.000m team pursuit, alongside Adrie Voorting, Daan de Groot... Adrie Voorting Adrie Voorting Adrianus Voorting was a road bicycle and track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland... Jules Maenen Jules Maenen Julius Hermanus Maenen was a road bicycle and track cyclist from the Netherlands, who represented his native country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.... (—) |
15:52:22.7 | ||
9. | Rolf Graf Rolf Graf Rolf Graf was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. Rolf Graf was protected by Swiss cyclist Ferdi Kübler... Josef SchranerFausto LuratiKobi Scherer (—) |
15:52:49.4 | ||
10. | Odd BergErling Kristiansen Erling Kristiansen Erling Kristiansen was a Norwegian cyclist.He took eight individual national championships, and fifteen team championships, representing the club IK Hero. He competed at the World Championships in 1948, 1949 and 1950, and at the Olympic Games in 1948 and 1952... Lorang Christiansen |
15:55:01.7 | ||
11. | Desmond RobinsonBrian RobinsonGraham VinesLeslie Ingman (—) | 15:58:51.0 | ||
12. | Constantin StanescuMarin NiculescuVictor GeorgescuPetre Nuş (—) | 16:08:03.0 | ||
13. | Virgilio PereyraLuis Angel de los SantosMario MachadoJulio Sobrera (—) | 16:08:41.4 |
Did not finish with three riders
- Donald Sheldon
- Thomas O'Rourke
- David Rhoads (—)
- Ronald Rhoads (—)
- Peter Pryor
- Jim Nevin
- Ken Caves (—)
- Peter NelsonPeter Nelson (cyclist)Peter Nelson, was an Australian olympic road and track cyclist.He was South Australian state champion in 1950 for the 15, 25 and 50 mile events, and again in 1953 for the 50 mile events. He attended the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki as part of the Australian road cycling team in the 190 km...
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- Yevgeny Klevtsov
- Anatoly Kolesov (—)
- Nikolay Babarenko (—)
- Vladimir Kryushkov (—)
- Raino Koskenkorva
- Paul Backman (—)
- Paul Nyman (—)
- Ruben Forsblom (—)
- Angel Romero
- Francisco Lozano (—)
- Julio Cepeda (—)
- Ricardo García (—)
- Petar Georgiev
- Boyan Kotsev (—)
- Ilya Velchev (—)
- Milcho Rosev (—)
- Quan Luu
- Chau Phuoc Vinh (—)
- Nguyen Duc Hien (—)
- Van Phuoc Le (—)
- Walter Bortel (—)
- Franz Wimmer (—)
- Arthur MannsbarthArthur MannsbarthArthur Mannsbarth is an Austrian former road and track cyclist who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, and speed skater who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics and in the 1956 Winter Olympics.-Speed skating:...
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- Hernán Masanés (—)
- Héctor Droguett (—)
- Héctor Mellado (—)
- Hugo Miranda (—)
- István LangIstván LángIstván Láng ; born 1 March 1933) is a Hungarian composer.-Life:Born in Budapest, Láng studied composition there from 1950 to 1958 at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, first with János Viski and later with Ferenc Szabó . After graduating, he worked as a freelance composer until 1966...
(—) - István Schillerwein (—)
- Lajos Látó (—)
- Raj Kumar Mehra (—)
- Netai Bysack (—)
- Pradip Bode (—)
- Suprovat Chakravarty (—)
- Kihei Tomioka (—)
- Masazumi Tajima (—)
- Tadashi Kato (—)
- Tamotsu Chikanari (—)
- Kwon Ik-Hyun (—)
- Im Jang-Jo (—)
- Kim Ho-Soon (—)
- George Estman (—)
- Alfred SwiftAlfred SwiftAlfred James Swift was a South African Olympic Athlete and cyclist.Swift was born in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa on 25 June 1931. He was awarded provincial colours for Natal and then later for Transvaal...
(—) - Robert Fowler (—)
- Jan Veselý (—)
- Karel Nesl (—)
- Milan Perič (—)
- Stanislav Svoboda (—)
Did not start with three riders
- Alois Lampert
- Ewald Hasler
- Muhammad Naqi Mallick (—)
- Imtiaz Bhatti (—)