Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's track time trial

The men's track time trial, a part of the cycling events at the 1928 Summer Olympics, took place at the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam. The race was won by the Danish rider Willy Hansen in 1 minutes, 14.2 seconds. Each nation was limited to one competitor. The distance was 1 kilometre.[1]

Men's cycling track time trial
at the Games of the IX Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium
Competitors14 from 14 nations
Winning time1:14.2
Medalists
Willy Hansen  Denmark
G. Bosch van Drakestein  Netherlands
Dunc Gray  Australia

Final classification

Source: Official results[2][3]

RankCyclistNationTime
Willy Hansen Denmark 1:14.2
Gerard Bosch van Drakestein Netherlands 1:15.1
Dunc Gray Australia 1:15.3
4 Octave Dayen France 1:16.0
5 Kurt Einsiedel Germany 1:17.1
6 Edward Kerridge Great Britain 1:18.0
Józef Lange Poland 1:18.0
8 Francisco Rodríguez Argentina 1:18.4
9 Jean Aerts Belgium 1:18.6
Angelo Cattaneo Italy 1:18.6
11 Lew Elder Canada 1:19.0
Bertie Donnelly Ireland 1:19.0
13 Erich Fäs Switzerland 1:19.2
14 Edmond Maillard Chile 1:20.1
15 Franz Dusika Austria 1:22.0
16 Galip Cav Turkey 1:22.3

Notes

De Wael lists 16 competitors, with Francisco Rodríguez of Argentina placing 8th and Angelo Cattaneo of Italy tying with Aerts for 9th (with other finishers moving down correspondingly).[3] Their names were not on the 1928 Official Report, but were discovered via research on Dutch newspapers from the time.[1]

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References

  1. "Cycling at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Men's Time Trial". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 11 June 2014.
  2. "1928 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2008.
  3. "Cycling - Road 1928".
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