Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics








Cycling
at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad


2008 Laoshan Velodrome.JPG
The Laoshan Velodrome

Venues
Laoshan BMX Field
Laoshan Mountain Bike Course
Urban Road Cycling Course
Laoshan Velodrome
Date9 August – 23 August
Competitors508 from 66 nations

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Cycling competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 23 at the Laoshan Velodrome (track events), Laoshan Mountain Bike Course, Laoshan BMX Field and the Beijing Cycling Road Course. The event was dominated by the British team, who claimed 14 medals in total, including eight golds.[1][2]




Contents





  • 1 Events

    • 1.1 Track cycling


    • 1.2 Road cycling


    • 1.3 Mountain bike


    • 1.4 BMX



  • 2 Medal table


  • 3 Road cycling


  • 4 Track cycling

    • 4.1 Men


    • 4.2 Women



  • 5 Mountain biking


  • 6 BMX


  • 7 Broken records


  • 8 Qualification


  • 9 See also


  • 10 References


  • 11 External links




Events


Eighteen sets of medals were awarded in four disciplines: track cycling, road cycling, mountain bike, and, new for 2008, BMX. The following events were contested:



Track cycling




































Cycling at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Road cycling
Cycling (road) pictogram.svg
Road racemenwomen
Time trialmenwomen
Track cycling
Cycling (track) pictogram.svg
Individual pursuitmenwomen
Team pursuitmen
Sprintmenwomen
Team sprintmen
Points racemenwomen
Keirinmen
Madisonmen
Mountain biking
Cycling (mountain biking) pictogram.svg
Cross-countrymenwomen
BMX
Cycling (BMX) pictogram.svg
BMXmenwomen
  • v

  • t

  • e


  • Team sprint men


  • Sprint men


  • Keirin men

  • 4000 m Team pursuit men

  • 4000 m Individual pursuit men


  • Madison 50 km men


  • Points race 40 km men

  • Sprint women

  • 3000 m Individual pursuit women

  • Points race 25 km women


Road cycling



  • Road bicycle race men—239 km


  • Road time trial men—46.8 km


  • Road bicycle race women—120 km


  • Road time trial women—31.2 km


Mountain bike


  • Mountain bike men

  • Mountain bike women


BMX


  • BMX race men

  • BMX race women


Medal table






























































































































RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1
 Great Britain (GBR)
84214
2
 France (FRA)
2316
3
 Spain (ESP)
2114
4
 United States (USA)
1135
5
 Switzerland (SUI)
1124
6
 Germany (GER)
1113
7
 Argentina (ARG)
1001

 Latvia (LAT)
1001

 Netherlands (NED)
1001
10
 Sweden (SWE)
0202
11
 New Zealand (NZL)
0112
12
 Australia (AUS)
0101

 Cuba (CUB)
0101

 Denmark (DEN)
0101

 Poland (POL)
0101
16
 Russia (RUS)
0033
17
 China (CHN)
0011

 Italy (ITA)
0011

 Japan (JPN)
0011

 Ukraine (UKR)
0011
Totals (20 nations)18181854


Road cycling






















Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Men's road race
details

Samuel Sánchez
 Spain

Fabian Cancellara
 Switzerland

Alexandr Kolobnev
 Russia
Women's road race
details

Nicole Cooke
 Great Britain

Emma Johansson
 Sweden

Tatiana Guderzo
 Italy
Men's time trial
details

Fabian Cancellara
 Switzerland

Gustav Larsson
 Sweden

Levi Leipheimer
 United States
Women's time trial
details

Kristin Armstrong
 United States

Emma Pooley
 Great Britain

Karin Thürig
 Switzerland


Track cycling



Men


































Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Keirin
details

Chris Hoy
 Great Britain

Ross Edgar
 Great Britain

Kiyofumi Nagai
 Japan
Madison
details

 Argentina (ARG)
Juan Esteban Curuchet
Walter Fernando Perez

 Spain (ESP)
Joan Llaneras
Antonio Tauler

 Russia (RUS)
Mikhail Ignatiev
Alexei Markov
points race
details

Joan Llaneras
 Spain

Roger Kluge
 Germany

Chris Newton
 Great Britain
individual pursuit
details

Bradley Wiggins
 Great Britain

Hayden Roulston
 New Zealand

Steven Burke
 Great Britain
team pursuit
details

 Great Britain (GBR)
Ed Clancy
Paul Manning
Geraint Thomas
Bradley Wiggins

 Denmark (DEN)
Alex Nicki Rasmussen
Michael Moerkoev
Casper Jørgensen
Jens-Erik Madsen
Michael Færk Christensen*

 New Zealand (NZL)
Sam Bewley
Jesse Sergent
Hayden Roulston
Marc Ryan
Westley Gough*
individual sprint
details

Chris Hoy
 Great Britain

Jason Kenny
 Great Britain

Mickaël Bourgain
 France
team sprint
details

 Great Britain (GBR)
Jamie Staff
Jason Kenny
Chris Hoy

 France (FRA)
Grégory Baugé
Kévin Sireau
Arnaud Tournant

 Germany (GER)
René Enders
Maximillian Levy
Stefan Nimke


Women


















Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
points race
details

Marianne Vos
 Netherlands

Yoanka González
 Cuba

Leire Olaberría
 Spain
pursuit
details

Rebecca Romero
 Great Britain

Wendy Houvenaghel
 Great Britain

Lesya Kalytovska
 Ukraine
sprint
details

Victoria Pendleton
 Great Britain

Anna Meares
 Australia

Guo Shuang
 China

* Participate in the preliminary round only.



Mountain biking














Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Men's
details

Julien Absalon
 France

Jean-Christophe Péraud
 France

Nino Schurter
 Switzerland
Women's
details

Sabine Spitz
 Germany

Maja Włoszczowska
 Poland

Irina Kalentieva
 Russia


BMX














Event
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Men's
details

Māris Štrombergs
 Latvia

Mike Day
 United States

Donny Robinson
 United States
Women's
details

Anne-Caroline Chausson
 France

Laëtitia Le Corguillé
 France

Jill Kintner
 United States


Broken records


See also: World and Olympic records set at the 2008 Summer Olympics































Event
Time
Name
Nation
Date
Record
Men's Sprint
9.815 

Chris Hoy

 Great Britain (GBR)
2008-08-17
OR
Men's Individual pursuit
 4:15.031 

Bradley Wiggins

 Great Britain (GBR)
2008-08-15
OR
Men's Team pursuit
3:53.312 

Bradley Wiggins
Paul Manning
Geraint Thomas
Ed Clancy

 Great Britain (GBR)
2008-08-18
OR
Women's Sprint
10.963 

Victoria Pendleton

 Great Britain (GBR)
2008-08-17
OR




Qualification


Main article: Cycling at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Qualification


See also


  • Cycling at the 2008 Summer Paralympics


References




  1. ^ "How GB cycling went from tragic to magic". BBC. 2008-08-14. Retrieved 2009-05-07..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .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 .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .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 .citation .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-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.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. ^ "How Team GB's weekend of glory happened". Metro. 2009-08-17. Retrieved 2009-05-07.




External links




  • Beijing 2008

  • Union Cycliste Internationale










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