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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 cycling Participating nations 303 cyclists from 40 nations competed. Medal table References External linksOfficial Olympic Report {{Cycling at the Summer Olympics 1964 Summer Olympics events 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ... O 1964 in track cycling 1964 in road cycling Cycle races in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luciano Dalla Bona
Luciano Dalla Bona (born 8 November 1943) is a retired Italian road cyclist. Competing as amateur in the 100 km team time trial, he won an Olympics silver medal in 1964 and two world titles, in 1964 and 1965, finishing third in 1966. After that he turned professional and won one stage of the Tour of Italy in 1968. He rode the Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists ... in 1967 and 1970. His younger brother Giovanni Dalla Bona was also a professional road cyclist. cyclingarchives.com References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franco Testa
Franco Testa (born 7 February 1938) is a retired Italian cyclist. He won a gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1960 Summer Olympics and a silver medal 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 .... In 1964 he also won a team silver medal at the world championships. In 1965–67 he rode as professional, but with little success. References 1938 births Living people Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Italy Olympic gold medalists for Italy Olympic silver medalists for Italy Italian male cyclists Olympic medalists in cycling Cyclists from the Province of Padua Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Mediterranean Games silver medalists f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Link
Karl Link (born 27 July 1942) is a German racing cyclist. Together with his teammates he won the gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o .... External links * * * 1942 births Living people German male cyclists Olympic gold medalists for the United Team of Germany Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for the United Team of Germany Olympic cyclists for West Germany West German male cyclists German track cyclists Olympic medalists in cycling People from Herrenberg Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region) Cyclists from Baden-Württe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlheinz Henrichs
Karl-Heinz Henrichs (1 July 1942 – 3 April 2008) was a German racing cyclist. Together with his teammates he won the gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley o .... External links * * * Obituary at RC Bocholt 1942 births 2008 deaths German male cyclists Olympic gold medalists for the United Team of Germany Olympic silver medalists for West Germany Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of the United Team of Germany Olympic cyclists of West Germany German track cyclists Olympic medalists in cycling People from Wesel (district) Sportspeople from Düsseldorf (region) Cycli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lothar Claesges
Lothar Claesges (3 July 1942 – 12 November 2021) was a German cyclist. He won the gold medal in the Men's 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 .... He died on 12 November 2021, at the age of 79. References 1942 births 2021 deaths Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for the United Team of Germany Olympic gold medalists for the United Team of Germany German male cyclists Olympic medalists in cycling Sportspeople from Krefeld Cyclists from North Rhine-Westphalia Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics German track cyclists 20th-century German people West German male cyclists {{Germany-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Streng
Ernst Streng (25 January 1942 – 27 March 1993) was a German cyclist. He competed in the Men's 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 ... where he won a gold medal. References 1942 births 1993 deaths Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for the United Team of Germany Olympic gold medalists for the United Team of Germany German male cyclists Olympic medalists in cycling Cyclists from Cologne Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics German track cyclists 20th-century German people West German male cyclists {{Germany-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preben Isaksson
Preben Isaksson (22 January 1943 – 27 December 2008) was a Danish cyclist. He won a bronze medal in the 4000 m individual 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 ..., and placed fifth with a team. In 1961 Isaksson won the national pursuit title and reached the quarter-finals at the world championships. He won two team medals at the world championships in 1962–63 and an individual bronze medal in 1965; in 1964 he crashed during a qualification round. He retired in 1967 with a tally of seven national pursuit titles. cyclingarchives.com References ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgio Ursi
Giorgio Ursi (1 September 1942 – 8 October 1982) was a racing cyclist from Italy. He was of Slovene ethnicity, and was also known as Jurij Uršič. He competed for Italy at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ... in the Individual pursuit event where he finished in second place. References External linksSports-reference* 1942 births 1982 deaths People from Doberdò del Lago Italian Slovenes Italian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Italy Olympic silver medalists for Italy Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in cycling Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Cyclists from Friuli Venezia Giulia {{Italy-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiří Daler
Jiří Daler (born 8 March 1940) is a retired cyclist from Czechoslovakia. His sporting career began with Dukla Brno. As an amateur track cyclist he competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics in five events in total. In the 4000 m individual pursuit, he won a gold medal in 1964 and finished in 14th place in 1968; in both Games he finished fifth in the team pursuit. Between 1964 and 1967 he won one silver and four bronze medals in the individual and team pursuit events at the world championships. In 1967, he also set two world records, in the 4000 m and 5000 m sprint. He then became a professional road racer and finished four times within the podium in 1968–1969: in Saint-Aigulin (1968), La Bastide d'Armagnac (1968), Saint-Raphael (1969) and Tour de l'Herault (1969). Major results ;1964 : 1st Individual pursuit, Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and wint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gösta Pettersson
Gösta Artur Roland Pettersson (born 23 November 1940) is a retired Swedish cyclist. As an amateur, he competed in the individual and team road events at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won one silver and two bronze medals, in 1964 and 1968. In 1968 he also took part in two track events: individual and team 4000 m pursuit. Pettersson's brothers, Erik, Sture and Tomas, were also Olympic cyclists, and their quartet was known as the Fåglum brothers. They won the World Amateur Cycling Championships in 1967–1969 and a team silver medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics; three of the brothers were also part of the bronze-winning road team at the 1964 Games. In 1967 they were awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal. After the 1969 World Championships the Fåglum brothers turned professional. In 1970 Gösta won the Tour de Romandie, Coppa Sabatini and Trofeo Baracchi (with brother Tomas), and finished third at the Tour de France and sixth at the Giro d'Italia. Next year he won th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Pettersson (cyclist)
Erik Håkan Pettersson (born 4 April 1944) is a retired Swedish cyclist. He was part of the road racing team of four Pettersson brothers, known as Fåglum brothers, who won the world title in 1967–1969 and a silver medal at the 1968 Olympics; three of the brothers were also part of the bronze-winning road team at the 1964 Games. In 1967 they were awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Gold Medal. Erik was the fastest sprinter among the Fåglum brothers; he was nicknamed Rödtoppen for his red hair. He turned professional after the 1969 World Championships, together with the other brothers, but had little success and retired in 1971.Erik Fåglum Swedish Olympic CommitteeErik Pettersson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
