Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

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The Men's Team Pursuit was a cycling event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea which was held on 23 and 24 September, 1988. There were a total number of 19 participating teams.[1]

Qualification

4000 metre time trial, with the top 8 teams advancing.

Rank Team Riders Time
1 Soviet Union Viatcheslav Ekimov, Artūras Kasputis, Dmitry Nelyubin, Gintautas Umaras, Mindaugas Umaras 4:16.10 WR
2 Australia Brett Dutton, Wayne McCarney, Stephen McGlede, Dean Woods, Scott McGrory 4:16.32
3 France Hervé Dagorné, Pascal Lino, Didier Pasgrimaud, Pascal Potié 4:17.19
4 East Germany Steffen Blochwitz, Roland Hennig, Carsten Wolf, Dirk Meier, Uwe Preißler 4:17.61
5 Czechoslovakia Svatopluk Buchta, Zbyněk Fiala, Pavel Soukup, Aleš Trčka, Pavel Tesař 4:20.55
6 Poland Ryszard Dawidowicz, Joachim Halupczok, Andrzej Sikorski, Marian Turowski 4:21.30
7 Denmark Peter Clausen, Dan Frost, Jimmi Madsen, Lars Olsen, Ken Frost 4:22.37
8 Italy Ivan Beltrami, Gianpaolo Grisandi, David Solari, Fabrizio Trezzi, Fabio Baldato 4:22.64
9 United States Dave Lettieri, Michael McCarthy, Leonard Nitz, Carl Sundquist 4:22.96
10 West Germany Thomas Dürst, Matthias Lange, Uwe Nepp, Michael Rich 4:23.10
11 Spain Bernardo González, Xavier Isasa, José Antonio Martiarena, Agustín Sebastiá 4:24.90
12 Netherlands Marcel Beumer, Erik Cent, Leo Peelen, Mario van Baarle 4:25.67
13 Great Britain Chris Boardman, Robert Coull, Simon Lillistone, Glen Sword 4:25.87
14 New Zealand Craig Connell, Nigel Donnelly, Andrew Whitford, Stuart Williams 4:26.13
15 Japan Koichi Azuma, Fumiharu Miyamoto, Kazuaki Sasaki, Kazuo Takikawa 4:28.50
16 Austria Roland Königshofer, Johann Lienhart, Kurt Schmied, Franz Stocher 4:28.64
17 Argentina Gabriel Curuchet, Jorge Gaday, Sergio Llamazares, Rubén Priede 4:29.90
18 South Korea An U-hyeok, Jeong Jeom-sik, Kim Yong-gyu, Park Min-su 4:34.55
19 Brazil Clóvis Anderson, Paulo Jamur, Fernando Louro, Antônio Silvestre 4:38.21

Match round

In the match round, the top 8 teams from the qualification round were matched together, 1 vs. 8, 2 vs. 7, 3 vs. 6 and 4 vs. 5 for the Quarterfinal. In the Quarterfinal, the winner of each match advanced to race in the Semifinals.

Quarterfinal

Match 1
Name Time
East Germany 4:14.45 O
Czechoslovakia 4:19.05 X
Match 2
Name Time
France 4:17.70 O
Poland 4:22.50 X

Match 3
Name Time
Australia 4:17.14 O
Denmark 4:25.30 X
Match 4
Name Time
Soviet Union 4:14.22 O
Italy 4:20.90 X

Semifinal

Match 1
Name Time
East Germany 4:20.65 O
Australia 4:21.83 X
Match 2
Name Time
Soviet Union 4:20.17 O
France 4:29.49 X

Finals

Bronze Medal Match
Name Time
Australia 4:16.02 O
France 4:22.23 X
Gold Medal Match
Name Time
Soviet Union 4:13.31 O
East Germany 4:14.09 X

References

  1. ↑ "Cycling at the 1988 Summer Games: Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres". Sports Reference. Retrieved 8 July 2016.

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