The
cycling
Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ...
competition at the
Friendship Games
The Friendship Games, or Friendship-84 (russian: Дружба-84, ''Druzhba-84''), was an international multi-sport event
A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many differ ...
consisted of two road cycling and five track cycling events (all men's). The individual road race was held at the
Schleizer Dreieck race track in
Schleiz
Schleiz is a town in the district of Saale-Orla-Kreis in Thuringia, Germany. The former municipality Crispendorf was merged into Schleiz in January 2019, and Burgk in December 2019.
Location
Schleiz is in the Thuringian Vogtland area, an ar ...
,
East Germany
East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state ...
on 23 August 1984, the team road race was held in
Forst,
East Germany
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on 26 August 1984, while track cycling events were held at the Velodrome of the Trade Unions Olympic Sports Centre in
Moscow
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,
Soviet Union
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between 18 and 22 August 1984.
Medal summary
Road cycling
Track cycling
Medal table
See also
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Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics
The cycling competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of three road cycling events and five track cycling events. For the first time, women's cycling events were included in the Olympic program. Also newly introduced in ...
References
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Friendship Games
Friendship Games
The Friendship Games, or Friendship-84 (russian: Дружба-84, ''Druzhba-84''), was an international multi-sport event
A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many differ ...
1984 in East German sport
1984 in Soviet sport
International cycle races hosted by Germany
Cycle races in the Soviet Union
1984 in German sport