Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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Road cycling | ||
Road race | men | women |
Team time trial | men | |
Track cycling | ||
Individual pursuit | men | |
Team pursuit | men | |
Sprint | men | women |
Time trial | men | |
Points race | men | |
The men's team time trial event was part of the road cycling programme at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1] The time for the team was stopped after the third person on the team crossed the finish line. The venue for this event was the Tongil-ro Course, Paju, South Korea.
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