Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

Cycling – Men's team pursuit
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueRose Bowl, Pasadena
DatesAugust 2
Competitors20 (individuals), 5 (teams) from 5 nations
Medalists
 
 
 
Cycling at the
1932 Summer Olympics
Road events
Individual road race men
Team road race men
Track events
1000m time trial men
Sprint men
Tandem men
Team pursuit men

The men's team pursuit cycling event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place on August 2. The format was a 4000 metres pursuit.[1]

Results

The top four teams by time advanced to the semifinal.

Qualifying round

Qualifying

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari
Italy 4:52.9 OR
2 Amédée Fournier
René Le Grevès
Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
France 4:54.4
3 Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Charles Holland
Great Britain 4:58.2
4 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russ Hunt
Frank Elliott
Canada 5:10.4
5 Eddie Testa
Ruggero Berti
Harold Ade
Russell Allen
United States 5:17.4

The winner of each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Semifinal

Heat one

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amédée Fournier
René Le Grevès
Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
France 4:53.9
2 Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Charles Holland
Great Britain 4:57.4

Heat two

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari
Italy 5:24.9
2 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russ Hunt
Frank Elliott
Canada 5:34.4

Final

Match 1/2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari
Italy 4:53.0
2nd Amédée Fournier
René Le Grevès
Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
France 4:55.7

Match 3/4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
3rd Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Charles Holland
Great Britain 4:56.0
4 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russ Hunt
Frank Elliott
Canada 6:04.0

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

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