Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Cycling at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venues	Sant Sadurní d'Anoia Velòdrom d'Horta
Date	26–31 July 1992
Competitors	451 from 76 nations

The cycling competitions at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona consisted of two different categories: road cycling and track cycling, with ten events being contested. The road team time trial event took place at the Circuit de Catalunya and the A-17 highway, the individual road races were held in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, and track cycling took place at the Velòdrom d'Horta.

Road cycling

Men's

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Road race	Fabio Casartelli  Italy	Erik Dekker  Netherlands	Dainis Ozols  Latvia
Team time trial	Germany (GER) Michael Rich Bernd Dittert Christian Meyer Uwe Peschel	Italy (ITA) Andrea Peron Flavio Anastasia Luca Colombo Gianfranco Contri	France (FRA) Jean-Louis Harel Hervé Boussard Didier Faivre-Pierret Philippe Gaumont

Women's

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Road race	Kathryn Watt  Australia	Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli  France	Monique Knol  Netherlands

Track cycling

Men's

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Points race	Giovanni Lombardi  Italy	Léon van Bon  Netherlands	Cédric Mathy  Belgium
Individual pursuit	Chris Boardman  Great Britain	Jens Lehmann  Germany	Gary Anderson  New Zealand
Team pursuit	Germany (GER) Stefan Steinweg Andreas Walzer Guido Fulst Michael Glöckner Jens Lehmann	Australia (AUS) Stuart O'Grady Brett Aitken Stephen McGlede Shaun O'Brien	Denmark (DEN) Jan Petersen Michael Sandstød Ken Frost Jimmi Madsen Klaus Kynde Nielsen
Sprint	Jens Fiedler  Germany	Gary Neiwand  Australia	Curtis Harnett  Canada
1 km time trial	José Manuel Moreno  Spain	Shane Kelly  Australia	Erin Hartwell  United States

Women's

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Pursuit	Petra Roßner  Germany	Kathryn Watt  Australia	Rebecca Twigg  United States
Sprint	Erika Salumäe  Estonia	Annett Neumann  Germany	Ingrid Haringa  Netherlands

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	4	2	0	6
2	Italy	2	1	0	3
3	Australia	1	4	0	5
4	Estonia	1	0	0	1
	Great Britain	1	0	0	1
	Spain	1	0	0	1
7	Netherlands	0	2	2	4
8	France	0	1	1	2
9	United States	0	0	2	2
10	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Canada	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	0	0	1	1
	Latvia	0	0	1	1
	New Zealand	0	0	1	1
Totals (14 entries)		10	10	10	30

Participating nations

451 cyclists from 76 nations competed.

Andorra (3)  Antigua and Barbuda (3)  Aruba (2)  Argentina (8)  Australia (16)  Austria (5)  Barbados (1)  Bahrain (4)  Belgium (7)  Belize (5)  Benin (2)  Bolivia (1)  Brazil (7)  Bulgaria (1)  Canada (15)  Cayman Islands (6)  Central African Republic (4)  Chile (1)  China (6)

Chinese Taipei (1)  Colombia (8)  Zaire (3)  Cuba (4)  Czechoslovakia (12)  Denmark (11)  Ecuador (2)  Estonia (3)  Ethiopia (5)  Finland (2)  France (18)  Germany (17)  Great Britain (16)  Greece (1)  Guam (6)  Guyana (1)  Hungary (4)  Indonesia (2)  Independent Olympic Athletes (5)

Iran (7)  Ireland (5)  Italy (18)  Jamaica (3)  Japan (12)  Latvia (5)  Lebanon (2)  Liechtenstein (2)  Lithuania (5)  Malaysia (1)  Mexico (5)  Mongolia (4)  Netherlands (17)  New Zealand (14)  Nicaragua (1)  North Korea (3)  Norway (9)  Peru (1)  Philippines (2)

Poland (9)  Rwanda (3)  San Marino (1)  Saudi Arabia (3)  Slovenia (1)  South Africa (5)  Spain (14)  Suriname (1)  South Korea (4)  Sweden (9)  Switzerland (13)  Togo (2)  Trinidad and Tobago (2)  Unified Team (19)  United Arab Emirates (4)  United States (20)  Virgin Islands (1)  Uruguay (2)  Venezuela (4)

Broken records

See also: World and Olympic records set at the 1992 Summer Olympics and List of Olympic records in cycling

Event	Name	Nation	Score	Date	Record
Men's flying 200 m time trial	Jens Fiedler	Germany	10"252	28 July	OR
Men's individual pursuit	Chris Boardman	Great Britain	4'27"357	27 July	WR, OR
	Chris Boardman	Great Britain	4'24"496	28 July	WR, OR
Men's team pursuit	Brett Aitken Stephen McGlede Shaun O’Brien Stuart O'Grady	Australia	4'11"245	30 July	WR, OR
	Brett Aitken Stephen McGlede Shaun O’Brien Stuart O'Grady	Australia	4'10"438	30 July	WR, OR
	Michael Glockner Jens Lehmann Stefan Steinweg Guido Fulst	Germany	4'08"791	31 July	WR, OR
Women's individual pursuit	Kathy Watt	Australia	3'41"886	30 July	OR
	Petra Rossner	Germany	3'41"509	30 July	OR

OR = Olympic record, WR = World record

Sources

External links

• Official Olympic Report