| Cycling at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | |
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| Venues | Windsor Great Park Herne Hill Velodrome |
| Date | 7 –11 August 1948 |
| Competitors | 188 from 33 nations |
The cycling competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London consisted of two road cycling events and four track cycling events, all for men only. [1] The track cycling events were held at the Herne Hill Velodrome in south London. The road race events were held in Windsor Great Park, south of Windsor.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road race, Individual | José Beyaert | Gerrit Voorting | Lode Wouters |
| Road race, Team | Léon Delathouwer Eugène van Roosbroeck Lode Wouters | Robert John Maitland Ian Scott Gordon Thomas Ernie Clements | José Beyaert Jacques Dupont Alain Moineau |
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuit, Team | Fernand Decanali Pierre Adam Serge Blusson Charles Coste | Rino Pucci Arnaldo Benfenati Guido Bernardi Anselmo Citterio | Wilfred Waters Robert Geldard Tommy Godwin David Ricketts |
| Sprint | Mario Ghella | Reg Harris | Axel Schandorff |
| Tandem | and Ferdinando Teruzzi (ITA) | and Reg Harris (GBR) | and René Faye (FRA) |
| Time trial | Jacques Dupont | Pierre Nihant | Tommy Godwin |
188 cyclists from 33 nations competed. [1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |