Cycling at the 1904 Summer Olympics – 1 mile

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Men's 1 mile
at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue Francis Field
DateAugust 5
Competitors8 from 1 nation
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Marcus Hurley US flag 45 stars.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Burton Downing US flag 45 stars.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Teddy Billington US flag 45 stars.svg  United States

The 1 mile was a track cycling event held as part of the cycling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It was the only time this 1.0 mile (1,600 m) event was held at the Olympics. 8 American cyclists competed. [1]

Results

Semifinals

The top two finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
1.US flag 45 stars.svg  Marcus Hurley  (USA)2:34.2QF
2.US flag 45 stars.svg  Oscar Goerke  (USA)QF
3.US flag 45 stars.svg  Charles Schlee  (USA)
—US flag 45 stars.svg  Jay Nash McCrea  (USA)Did not finish
Semifinal 2
1.US flag 45 stars.svg  Burton Downing  (USA)2:33.0QF
2.US flag 45 stars.svg  Teddy Billington  (USA)QF
3.US flag 45 stars.svg  George E. Wiley  (USA)
4.US flag 45 stars.svg  Anthony Williamsen  (USA)

Final

Final
Med 1.png US flag 45 stars.svg  Marcus Hurley  (USA)2:41.6
Med 2.png US flag 45 stars.svg  Burton Downing  (USA)
Med 3.png US flag 45 stars.svg  Teddy Billington  (USA)
4.US flag 45 stars.svg  Oscar Goerke  (USA)

References

  1. ↑ "St Louis 1904 Cycling Track - Results & Videos". International Olympic Committee. March 7, 2019.

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