Cycling at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial

These are the official results of the Men's Team Time Trial at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, held on 26 August 1960. There were 126 participants from 32 nations.[1]

Men's cycling team time trial
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
VenuePacific Ocean Lane, Rome
100.00 km (62.1 mi)
Date26 August 1960
Competitors126 from 32 nations
Winning time2:14:33.53
Medalists
Antonio Bailetti, Ottavio Cogliati, Giacomo Fornoni, Livio Trapè  Italy
Gustav-Adolf Schur, Egon Adler, Erich Hagen, Günter Lörke  Germany
Viktor Kapitonov, Yevgeny Klevtsov, Yury Melikhov, Aleksei Petrov  Soviet Union

The event, which was held in extremely hot conditions, was marred by the death of Knud Enemark Jensen, who collapsed from sunstroke and suffered a fractured skull.[2] It was later determined that before the race Jensen had taken Ronicol, a blood circulation stimulant.[2]

Final classification

RankNameNationalityTime
Antonio Bailetti
Ottavio Cogliati
Giacomo Fornoni
Livio Trapè
 Italy2:14:33.53
Gustav-Adolf Schur
Egon Adler
Erich Hagen
Günter Lörke
 United Team of Germany2:16:56.31
Viktor Kapitonov
Yevgeny Klevtsov
Yury Melikhov
Aleksei Petrov
 Soviet Union2:18:41.67
4Jan Hugens
René Lotz
Ab Sluis
Lex van Kreuningen
 Netherlands2:19:15.71
5Owe Adamson
Gunnar Göransson
Osvald Johansson
Gösta Pettersson
 Sweden2:19:36.37
6Ion Cosma
Gabriel Moiceanu
Aurel Şelaru
Ludovic Zanoni
 Romania2:20:18.91
7Henri Duez
François Hamon
Roland Lacombe
Jacques Simon
 France2:20:36.38
8Ignacio Astigarraga
Juan Sánchez
José Antonio Momeñe
Ramón Sáez Marzo
 Spain2:21:34.59
9Erwin Jaisli
Roland Zöffel
René Rutschmann
Hubert Bächli
 Switzerland2:22:09.63
10Bogusław Fornalczyk
Wiesław Podobas
Jan Chtiej
Mieczysław Wilczewski
 Poland2:23:44.16
11Bill Freund
Michael Hiltner
Wes Chowen
Rob Tetzlaff
 United States2:24:00.97
12Ricardo Senn
Gabriel Niell
Federico Cortés
Pedro Simionato
 Argentina2:24:13.47
13Peter Deimböck
Fritz Inthaler
Kurt Postl
Kurt Schweiger
 Austria2:24:33.92
14Bill Bradley
William Holmes
Jim Hinds
Ken Laidlaw
 Great Britain2:24:59.02
15Ivan Levačić
Veselin Petrović
Janez Žirovnik
Nevenko Valčić
 Yugoslavia2:25:35.15
16Rubén Darío Gómez
Roberto Buitrago
Pablo Hurtado
Hernán Medina
 Colombia2:25:39.88
17Boyan Kotsev
Dimitar Kotev
Ognyan Toshev
Stoyan Georgiev Demirev
 Bulgaria2:26:20.48
18Benoni Beheyt
Willy Monty
Willy Vanden Berghen
Yvan Covent
 Belgium2:27:11.12
19Mohamed Ben Mohamed
Mohamed Ghandora
Abdallah Lahoucine
Ahmed Omar
 Morocco2:27:41.35
20Paul Nyman
Unto Hautalahti
Raimo Honkanen
Matti Herronen
 Finland2:27:47.68
21Warren Scarfe
Garry Jones
Alan Grindal
Frank Brazier
 Australia2:29:43.54
22Nico Pleimling
René Andring
Louis Grisius
Raymond Bley
 Luxembourg2:30:36.30
23José Ferreira
Francisco Mujica
Arsenio Chirinos
Víctor Chirinos
 Venezuela2:30:52.30
24Armando Martínez
Filiberto Mercado
Luis Zárate
 Mexico2:31:39.24
25José Pacheco
Mário Silva
Francisco Valada
Ramiro Martins
 Portugal2:33:19.61
26Sanusi
Rusli Hamsjin
Theo Polhaupessy
Hendrik Brocks
 Indonesia2:34:29.98
27Bechir Mardassi
Mohamed Touati
Ali Ben Ali
Mohamed El-Kemissi
 Tunisia2:36:05.54
28Guremu Demboba
Kouflu Alazar
Amousse Tessema
Negousse Mengistou
 Ethiopia2:38:34.08
29John Bugeja
Paul Camilleri
Joseph Polidano
 Malta2:44:35.56
30Pak Jong-hyeon
Lee Seung-hun
No Do-cheon
Jo Jae-hyeon
 South Korea2:53:09.51
ACKnud Enemark Jensen
Vagn Bangsborg
Niels Baunsøe
Jørgen Jørgensen
 DenmarkDNF
Salvatore Palmucci
Sante Ciacci
Domenico Cecchetti
Vito Corbelli
 San MarinoDNF

References

  1. "Cycling at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's 100 kilometres Team Time Trial". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. Wallechinsky, David (1984). The Complete Book of the Olympics. England: Penguin Books. p. 207. ISBN 0140066322.
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