Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

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Men's team pursuit
at the Games of the VII Olympiad
Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics, Italian team, team pursuit.jpg
The winning team from Italy (Giorgetti, Ferrario, Carli and Magnani)
Venue Vélodrome d'Anvers Zuremborg
Dates9–10 August
Competitors32 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Arnaldo Carli, Ruggero Ferrario, Franco Giorgetti, Primo Magnani
Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy
Silver medal icon.svg Cyril Alden, Horace Johnson, William Stewart, Albert White
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze medal icon.svg Sammy Goosen, Henry Kaltenbrunn, William Smith, James Walker
Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  South Africa
  1908
1924  

The men's team pursuit event was part of the track cycling programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. [1]

Results

Quarterfinals

Quarterfinal 1

PlaceCyclistsTimeQual.
1Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy  (ITA), Arnaldo Carli, Ruggero Ferrario, Franco Giorgetti, Primo Magnani 6:20.0Q
2Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA), Georges Enguerrand, Henri Habent, Courder, Lucien Faucheux

Quarterfinal 2

PlaceCyclistsTimeQual.
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL), Jean Janssens, Albert De Bunné, Charles Van Doorselaer, Gustave De Schryver 6:18.4Q
2US flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA), Christopher Dotterweich, Anthony Young, Willie Beck, Fred Taylor

Quarterfinal 3

PlaceCyclistsTimeQual.
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR), Cyril Alden, Horace Johnson, William Stewart, Albert White 5:23.8Q
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED), Maurice Peeters, Frans de Vreng, Pieter Beets, Piet Ikelaar

Quarterfinal 4

PlaceCyclistsTimeQual.
1Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  South Africa  (RSA), Sammy Goosen, Henry Kaltenbrunn, William Smith, James Walker 5:21.0Q
2Flag of Canada (1868-1921).svg  Canada  (CAN), Herbert McDonald, Harold Bounsall, Norman Webster, William Taylor

Semifinals

Semifinal 1

PlaceCyclistsTimeQual.
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR), Cyril Alden, Horace Johnson, William Stewart, Albert White 5:14.0Q
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL), Jean Janssens, Albert De Bunné, Charles Van Doorselaer, Gustave De Schryver 5:20.2

Semifinal 2

PlaceCyclistsTimeQual.
1Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy  (ITA), Arnaldo Carli, Ruggero Ferrario, Franco Giorgetti, Primo Magnani 5:10.8Q
2Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg  South Africa  (RSA), Sammy Goosen, Henry Kaltenbrunn, William Smith, James Walker 5:17.8

Final

Italy took first place after a protest of the results of the final. No third place match was held between South Africa and Belgium; instead, their times in the semifinals were used to determine final placings.

PlaceCyclistsTime
1Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy  (ITA), Arnaldo Carli, Ruggero Ferrario, Franco Giorgetti, Primo Magnani 5:14.2
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR), Cyril Alden, Horace Johnson, William Stewart, Albert White 5:13.8

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References

  1. "Cycling at the 1920 Antwerpen Summer Games:Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 December 2013.