Cycling at the Friendship Games

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The cycling competition at the Friendship Games consisted of two road cycling and five track cycling events (all men's). The individual road race was held at the race track in Schleiz, East Germany on 23 August 1984, the team road race was held in Forst, East Germany on 26 August 1984, while track cycling events were held at the Velodrome of the Trade Unions Olympic Sports Centre in Moscow, Soviet Union between 18 and 22 August 1984.

Medal summary[]

Road cycling[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's road race   (URS) 4:44.21  Uwe Raab (GDR) 4:44.21  Andrzej Mierzejewski (POL) 4:44.21
Men's team road race  East Germany (GDR)
Uwe Ampler
Falk Boden
Bernd Drogan
Mario Kummer		 2:01.35  Soviet Union (URS)



Asiat Saitov		 2:01.46  Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Milan Křen
Milan Jurčo
Vlastibor Konečný
Michal Klasa		 2:03.54

Track cycling[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Points race
(50 km) 		 Miklós Somogyi (HUN) 81 points  Martin Penc (TCH) 77 points  Jonas Romanovas (URS) 73 points
Individual pursuit
(4 km) 		 Gintautas Umaras (URS) 4:33.66  Bernd Dittert (GDR) 4:33.88  Ryszard Dawidowicz (POL) 4:40.21
Team pursuit
(4 km) 		 East Germany (GDR)
Bernd Dittert

Volker Winkler
Carsten Wolf
Gerald Mortag		  Soviet Union (URS)
Marat Ganeyev
Aleksandr Krasnov
Valery Movchan
  Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Teodor Černý

Aleš Trčka
Pavel Soukup
Sprint  Lutz Hesslich (GDR)  Sergei Kopylov (URS)  Vratislav Šustr (TCH)
1 km time trial  Sergei Kopylov (URS) 1:03.56   (GDR) 1:04.17   (TCH) 1:05.67

Medal table[]

  *   Host nation (Soviet Union)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)*3317
2 East Germany (GDR)*3306
3 Hungary (HUN)1001
4 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0145
5 Poland (POL)0022
Totals (5 nations)77721

See also[]

References[]

  • Chmielewski, Zbigniew; et al. (1987). Na olimpijskim szlaku 1984. Sarajewo, Los Angeles (in Polish). Warsaw: Sport i Turystyka. pp. 193–195, 212–213. ISBN 83-217-2610-0.
  • Trzciński, Tomasz; et al. (1985). Gwiazdy sportu '84 (in Polish). Warsaw: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza. pp. 86–87. ISBN 83-03-01177-4.
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