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Cycling at the 1920 Summer Olympics 
Summary
The cycling competitions at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp consisted of two road racing events and four track racing events, all for men only.[1] The 50 km track event was held for the first time at these Games.
| Cycling at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |
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| Venues | Antwerp and surrounding area Vélodrome d'Anvers Zuremborg |
| Date | 9 –13 August 1920 |
| Competitors | 103 from 14 nations |
Medal summary edit
Road cycling edit
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual time trial |
 Harry Stenqvist (SWE)
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 Henry Kaltenbrun (RSA)
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 Fernand Canteloube (FRA)
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| Team time trial |
France (FRA) Achille Souchard Fernand Canteloube Georges Detreille Marcel Gobillot |
Sweden (SWE) Harry Stenqvist Sigfrid Lundberg Ragnar Malm Axel Persson |
 Belgium (BEL)Albert Wyckmans Albert De Bunné Jean Janssens André Vercruysse |
Track cycling edit
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint |
 Maurice Peeters (NED)
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 Horace Johnson (GBR)
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Harry Ryan (GBR)
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| 50 kilometres |
Henry George (BEL)
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Cyril Alden (GBR)
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Piet Ikelaar (NED)
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| Tandem |
Thomas Lance and Harry Ryan (GBR) |
William Smith and James Walker (RSA) |
Frans de Vreng and Piet Ikelaar (NED) |
| Team pursuit |
 Italy (ITA)Primo Magnani Arnaldo Carli Ruggerio Ferrario Franco Giorgetti |
Great Britain (GBR) Albert White Cyril Alden Horace Johnson William Stewart |
South Africa (RSA) James Walker Sammy Goosen Henry Kaltenbrun William Smith |
Participating nations edit
A total of 103 cyclists from 14 nations competed at the Antwerp Games.[1]
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Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | South Africa (RSA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |