Cycling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit









Cycling - Men's team pursuit
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad

VenueMelbourne
Dates3-4 December 1956
Competitors65 from 16 nations
Medalists









1st, gold medalist(s)

Antonio Domenicali, Franco Gandini, Leandro Faggin, Valentino Gasparella, Virginio Pizzali
 Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s)

Jean Graczyk, Jean-Claude Lecante, Michel Vermeulin, René Bianchi
 France
3rd, bronze medalist(s)

Donald Burgess, John Geddes, Mike Gambrill, Tom Simpson
 Great Britain

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These are the official results of the Men's Team Pursuit at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.[1] There were a total number of 65 participants from 16 nations, due to the Italian team having five riders, instead of four.[2]



Final classification




























































RankNameNationalityTime
1st, gold medalist(s)
Antonio Domenicali
Franco Gandini
Leandro Faggin
Valentino Gasparella
Virginio Pizzali

 Italy

4:37.4
2nd, silver medalist(s)
Jean Graczyk
Jean-Claude Lecante
Michel Vermeulin
René Bianchi

 France

4:39.4
3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Donald Burgess
John Geddes
Mike Gambrill
Tom Simpson

 Great Britain

4:42.2
4
Alfred Swift
Jan Hettema
Charles Jonker
Robert Fowler

 South Africa

4:39.4
5
André Bar
François De Wagheneire
Guillaume Van Tongerloo
Gustaaf De Smet

 Belgium
—

František Jursa
Jaroslav Cihlář
Jiří Nouza
Jiří Opavský

 Czechoslovakia
—

Donald Eagle
Bruce Kent
Neil Ritchie
Warwick Dalton

 New Zealand
—

Eduard Gusev
Rodislav Chizhikov
Viktor Ilyin
Volodymyr Mitin

 Soviet Union
—
9
Héctor Monsalve
Honorio Rua
Octavio Echeverry
Ramón Hoyos

 Colombia
—

Rudolf Maresch
Franz Wimmer
Kurt Schein
Walter Bortel

 Austria
—

Din Meraj
Muhammad Naqi Mallick
Saleem Farooqi
Shazada Muhammad Shah-Rukh

 Pakistan
—

Kurt Gieseler
Rolf Nitzsche
Siegfried Köhler
Werner Malitz

 United Team of Germany
—

Alberto Velázquez
Eduardo Puertollano
Luis Serra
René Deceja

 Uruguay
—

Antonio Montilla
Arsenio Chirinos
Domingo Rivas
Franco Cacioni

 Venezuela
—

Cliff Burvill
Frank Brazier
Roy Moore
Warren Scarfe

 Australia
—

Allen Bell
Art Longsjo
David Rhoads
Richard Cortright

 United States
—


References




  1. ^ "Cycling at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games: Men's Team Pursuit". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 27 July 2014..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em


  2. ^ "Italy Cycling at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 27 July 2014.




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