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Cycling At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Pursuit
The men's team pursuit was a track cycling event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics The cycling competition at the 1964 Summer Olympics consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only. The 4000m individual pursuit event was introduced at these Games. Medal summary Road cycling Track cyclin ... programme. The course was 4000 metres. It was held on 19 October and 21 October 1964 at the Hachioji Velodrome. 18 teams of 4 cyclists each competed. Medalists Results Heats In the first round of heats, the 18 teams were divided into 9 pairs. Placing in the heats was not used to advance; rather, the 8 fastest teams from across the heats advanced to the quarterfinals. Quarterfinals The quarterfinals paired off the 8 remaining teams into 4 heats. Winners advanced, losers were eliminated. Semifinals The winner of each semifinal advanced to the gold medal match, while the loser was sent to the bronze medal match. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hachioji Velodrome
was a temporary velodrome located in the Hachiōji, Tokyo area. Constructed between March and August 1964, it hosted the track cycling Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it ... events for the 1964 Summer Olympics. The site of the velodrome was later converted to a public park called Ryonan Park. References1964 Summer Olympics official report.Volume 1. Part 1. pp. 132–3.Ryonan Park Venues of the 1964 Summer Olympics Hachiōji, Tokyo Velodromes in Japan Cycle racing in Japan Olympic cycling venues Sports venues in Tokyo {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanislav Moskvin
Stanislav Vasilyevich Moskvin (russian: Станислав Васильевич Москвин; born 19 January 1939) is a retired Russian cyclist and cycling coach. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics in the 4000 m individual and team pursuit. In 1960 he won a bronze medal in the team competition; in 1964 he finished in fifth place, both individually and with a team, and in 1968 his team finished fourth. Between 1962 and 1970 he won four world titles with the Soviet team and five silver and bronze medals in the individual and team pursuit. He also won 18 national titles (1958–1969), as well as the Peace Race in 1961 and 1962 in the team competition. After retirement he coached the national teams of the Soviet Union (1971–1973), Algeria (1974–1980) and Colombia (1995–1999). Between 1980 and 1983 he headed the cycling federation of Saint Petersburg and between 1984 and 1988 the club Burevestnik, for which he competed before. For his achievements he was awarde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dzintars Lācis
Dzintars Lācis (18 May 1940 – 17 November 1992) was a Latvian cyclist. He had competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics in the 4 km team pursuit and finished in fifth and fourth place, respectively. He had been part of the Soviet team that won the team pursuit at the 1967 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI .... Between 1961 and 1969 he won seven Soviet titles in various track (mostly pursuit) events. References 1940 births 1992 deaths Latvian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for the Soviet Union Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Soviet male cyclists Sportspeople from Jelgava Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR {{Latvia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Trillo
Alberto Trillo (born 19 March 1939) is an Argentine former cyclist. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ... and the 1964 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1939 births Living people Argentine male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Argentina Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists from Buenos Aires Pan American Games medalists in cycling Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Cyclists at the 1963 Pan American Games {{Argentina-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernesto Contreras (cyclist)
Ernesto Antonio Contreras Vásquez (19 June 1937 – 25 October 2020) was an Argentine cyclist. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and the 1968 Summer Olympics. He also won the Argentine National Road Race Championships in 1959, 1970 and 1971, as well as eight consecutive national pursuit championships from 1956 to 1963. Contreras died in 2020 at the age of 83, after being hospitalized for a heart attack and also testing positive for COVID-19 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by a virus, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. The disease quickly .... He was 83. References External links * 1937 births 2020 deaths Argentine male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Argentina Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Mendoza, Argentina Pan Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Alberto Merlos
Juan Alberto Merlos (25 May 1945 – 19 June 2021) was an Argentine cyclist. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an i ...
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Carlos Alberto Álvarez
Carlos Alberto Álvarez (born 19 July 1941) is a former Argentine cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ... event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1941 births Living people Argentine male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Argentina Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Argentina-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Sandy
Brian Sandy (born 24 November 1932) is a former British cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References 1932 births Living people British male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics {{UK-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Jackson (cyclist)
Harry K Jackson (born 26 May 1941) is a retired British cyclist. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics. He also represented England and won a bronze medal in the 4,000 metres individual pursuit at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia. He also participated in the 10 miles scratch and 1 km time trial events. Four years later he represented England in the pursuit again but finished in fourth place, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 to 13 August 1966. This was the first time that the Games had been held outside the so-called White Dominions. They were followed by the 1966 Commonwealth P ... in Kingston, Jamaica. References External links * 1941 births Living people British male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Porter
Hugh William Porter MBE (born Wolverhampton, England, 27 January 1940) is one of Britain's greatest former professional cyclists, winning four world titles in the individual pursuit - more than any other rider - as well as a Commonwealth Games gold medal in 1966. He is now a commentator on cycling events, working most notably for the BBC and ITV. Personal life Porter was born and raised in Wolverhampton and educated at the city's St Peter's Collegiate School. His father, Joe, was a cyclist and at 10, Hugh was taken to the Halesowen Velodrome to watch British sprint world champion Reg Harris. In his earlier working life outside professional cycling commitments he was employed as a draughtsman at Chubb Locks in Willenhall.Report by Mark Andrews, looking at his memories of the Tokyo Olympics and life since. He is married to British Olympic swimming gold medallist, Anita Lonsbrough; they met while travelling to Tokyo for the 1964 Summer Olympics and married in 1965. Cycling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Bull
Trevor Geoffrey Bull (28 December 1944 – 4 April 2009) was a British cyclist. Cycling career He competed in the team pursuit at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He also represented England and won a bronze medal in the 10 mile scratch race, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. Bull was a four times British track champion, winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 1975, two Madison titles (1969 & 1970) with Tony Gowland and a team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ... title (1965). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bull, Trevor 1944 births 2009 deaths British male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Birmingham, West Midlands Commonwealth G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
