Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

The men's team pursuit was a cycling event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea which was held on 23 and 24 September 1988. There were a total number of 19 participating teams.[1]

Qualification

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4000 metre time trial, with the top 8 teams advancing.

Rank Team Riders Time
1   Soviet Union Viatcheslav Ekimov, Artūras Kasputis, Dmitry Nelyubin, Gintautas Umaras, Mindaugas Umaras 4:16.10 WR
2   Australia Brett Dutton, Wayne McCarney, Stephen McGlede, Dean Woods, Scott McGrory 4:16.32
3   France Hervé Dagorné, Pascal Lino, Didier Pasgrimaud, Pascal Potié 4:17.19
4   East Germany Steffen Blochwitz, Roland Hennig, Carsten Wolf, Dirk Meier, Uwe Preißler 4:17.61
5   Czechoslovakia Svatopluk Buchta, Zbyněk Fiala, Pavel Soukup, Aleš Trčka, Pavel Tesař 4:20.55
6   Poland Ryszard Dawidowicz, Joachim Halupczok, Andrzej Sikorski, Marian Turowski 4:21.30
7   Denmark Peter Clausen, Dan Frost, Jimmi Madsen, Lars Olsen, Ken Frost 4:22.37
8   Italy Ivan Beltrami, Gianpaolo Grisandi, David Solari, Fabrizio Trezzi, Fabio Baldato 4:22.64
9   United States Dave Lettieri, Michael McCarthy, Leonard Nitz, Carl Sundquist 4:22.96
10   West Germany Thomas Dürst, Matthias Lange, Uwe Nepp, Michael Rich 4:23.10
11   Spain Bernardo González, Xavier Isasa, José Antonio Martiarena, Agustín Sebastiá 4:24.90
12   Netherlands Marcel Beumer, Erik Cent, Leo Peelen, Mario van Baarle 4:25.67
13   Great Britain Chris Boardman, Robert Coull, Simon Lillistone, Glen Sword 4:25.87
14   New Zealand Craig Connell, Nigel Donnelly, Andrew Whitford, Stuart Williams 4:26.13
15   Japan Koichi Azuma, Fumiharu Miyamoto, Kazuaki Sasaki, Kazuo Takikawa 4:28.50
16   Austria Roland Königshofer, Johann Lienhart, Kurt Schmied, Franz Stocher 4:28.64
17   Argentina Gabriel Curuchet, Jorge Gaday, Sergio Llamazares, Rubén Priede 4:29.90
18   South Korea An U-hyeok, Jeong Jeom-sik, Kim Yong-gyu, Park Min-su 4:34.55
19   Brazil Clóvis Anderson, Paulo Jamur, Fernando Louro, Antônio Silvestre 4:38.21

Match round

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In the match round, the top 8 teams from the qualification round were matched together, 1 vs. 8, 2 vs. 7, 3 vs. 6 and 4 vs. 5 for the Quarterfinal. In the Quarterfinal, the winner of each match advanced to race in the Semifinals.

Quarterfinal

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Semifinal

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Finals

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References

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  1. ^ "Cycling at the 1988 Summer Games: Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
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