Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race

Men's cycling road race
at the Games of the XIX Olympiad
VenueMexico City, Mexico
Date23 October 1968
Competitors144 from 44 nations
Winning time4:41:25
Medalists
   Italy
   Denmark
   Sweden
Cycling at the
1968 Summer Olympics
Road cycling
Road race   men
Team time trial men
Track cycling
Individual pursuit men
Team pursuit men
Sprint men
1000 m time trial men
Tandem men

The men's individual road race was a road bicycle racing event held as part of the Cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. 144 cyclists from 44 nations took part. It was held on 23 October 1968. The course, just short of 25 kilometres, was covered 8 times for a total distance of 196.2 kilometres.[1]

Final classification

Rank Rider Nationality Time
1st Pierfranco Vianelli Italy 4:41:25
2nd Leif Mortensen Denmark 4:42:49
3rd Gösta Pettersson Sweden 4:43:15
4Stéphan Abrahamian France 4:43:36
5René Pijnen Netherlands 4:43:36
6Jean-Pierre Monseré Belgium 4:43:51
7Tomas Pettersson Sweden 4:43:58
8Giovanni Bramucci Italy 4:43:58
9Martín Rodríguez Colombia 4:43:58
10Marian Kegel Poland 4:44:00
11Jan Krekels Netherlands 4:44:09
12Burkhard Ebert West Germany 4:44:10
13Thorleif Andresen Norway 4:44:10
14Tore Milsett Norway 4:44:12
15Álvaro Pachón Colombia 4:44:13
16José Gómez Spain 4:44:13
17Valery Yardy Soviet Union 4:44:15
18Roger De Vlaeminck Belgium 4:44:24
19André Dierickx Belgium 4:45:32
20Alain Vasseur France 4:45:36
21Imre Géra Hungary 4:45:57
22Saturnino Rustrián Guatemala 4:46:13
23Jan Smolík Czechoslovakia 4:46:30
24Harrie Jansen Netherlands 4:46:30
25Cvitko Bilić Yugoslavia 4:46:31
26Ole Højlund Pedersen Denmark 4:46:31
27Agustín Juárez Mexico 4:46:32
28Luis Zubero Spain 4:46:34
29Jørgen Emil Hansen Denmark 4:46:34
30Pedro Sánchez Colombia 4:46:37
31Flavio Martini Italy 4:47:56
32Yury Dmitriyev Soviet Union 4:47:57
33Daniel Ducreux France 4:47:57
34Dave Rollinson Great Britain 4:47:58
35Erik Pettersson Sweden 4:47:58
36Heriberto Díaz Mexico 4:47:59
37Raimo Honkanen Finland 4:47:59
38Svend Erik Bjerg Denmark 4:48:03
39Rudi Valenčič Yugoslavia 4:48:03
40Roberto Breppe Argentina 4:48:07
41Ferenc Keserű Hungary 4:50:30
42Miguel Lasa Spain 4:51:05
43Jesús Sarabia Mexico 4:51:05
44John Howard United States 4:52:45
45Jürgen Tschan West Germany 4:52:50
46Mauno Uusivirta Finland 4:52:50
47Jan Erik Gustavsen Norway 4:54:41
48Evaristo Oliva Guatemala 4:57:07
49Jorge Inés Guatemala 4:57:07
50Brian Jolly Great Britain 4:57:42
51Curt Söderlund Sweden 5:01:12
52Des Thomson New Zealand 5:02:33
53Tekeste Woldu Ethiopia 5:05:12
54Roger Gilson Luxembourg 5:05:12
55Marcel Roy Canada 5:05:13
56Ørnulf Andresen Norway 5:05:17
57Ole Wackström Finland 5:05:18
58András Takács Hungary 5:05:21
59Kazimierz Jasiński Poland 5:08:25
60Gerard Lettoli San Marino 5:10:22
61Enzo Frisoni San Marino 5:12:46
62Zygmunt Hanusik Poland 5:20:59
63Miguel Ángel Sánchez Costa Rica 5:20:59
64Joe Jones Canada 5:30:13
AC Juan Alves Argentina DNF
Héctor Cassina Argentina DNF
Gerardo Cavallieri Argentina DNF
Ronald Jonker Australia DNF
Peter McDermott Australia DNF
Kevin Morgan Australia DNF
Donald Wilson Australia DNF
Colin Forde Barbados DNF
Kensley Reece Barbados DNF
Richard Roett Barbados DNF
Michael Stoute Barbados DNF
Jozef Schoeters Belgium DNF
Jules Béland Canada DNF
Yves Landry Canada DNF
Jean Barnabe DR Congo DNF
Constantin Kabemba DR Congo DNF
Samuel Kibamba DR Congo DNF
Ignace Mandjambi DR Congo DNF
Miguel Samacá Colombia DNF
José Sánchez Costa Rica DNF
Humberto Solano Costa Rica DNF
José Manuel Soto Costa Rica DNF
Sergio Martínez Cuba DNF
Roberto Menéndez Cuba DNF
Ulises Váldez Cuba DNF
Raúl Marcelo Vázquez Cuba DNF
Noé Medina Ecuador DNF
Victor Morales Ecuador DNF
Arnulfo Pozo Ecuador DNF
Hipólito Pozo Ecuador DNF
Mauricio Bolaños El Salvador DNF
Francisco Funes El Salvador DNF
David Miranda El Salvador DNF
Juan Molina El Salvador DNF
Agustín Tamames Spain DNF
Yemane Negassi Ethiopia DNF
Mehari Okubamicael Ethiopia DNF
Mikael Saglimbeni Ethiopia DNF
Raimo Suikkanen Finland DNF
Jean-Pierre Paranteau France DNF
Ortwin Czarnowski West Germany DNF
Dieter Koslar West Germany DNF
Billy Bilsland Great Britain DNF
Les West Great Britain DNF
Francisco Cuque Guatemala DNF
Tibor Magyar Hungary DNF
Peter Doyle Ireland DNF
Morris Foster Ireland DNF
Liam Horner Ireland DNF
George Artin Iraq DNF
Tino Conti Italy DNF
Gwon Jung-hyeon South Korea DNF
Tarek Abou Al Dahab Lebanon DNF
Solo Razafinarivo Madagascar DNF
Ng Joo Pong Malaysia DNF
Johari Ramli Malaysia DNF
Gabriel Cuéllar Mexico DNF
Joop Zoetemelk Netherlands DNF
Bryce Beeston New Zealand DNF
John Dean New Zealand DNF
Richie Thomson New Zealand DNF
Zenon Czechowski Poland DNF
Emil Rusu Romania DNF
Bruno Hubschmid Switzerland DNF
Petr Hladík Czechoslovakia DNF
Somchai Chantarasamrit Thailand DNF
Suriyong Hemint Thailand DNF
Somkuan Seehapant Thailand DNF
Chainarong Sophonpong Thailand DNF
Deng Chueng-hwai Chinese Taipei DNF
Liu Cheng-tao Chinese Taipei DNF
Shue Ming-shu Chinese Taipei DNF
Vladislav Nelyubin Soviet Union DNF
Anatoliy Starkov Soviet Union DNF
Daniel Butler United States DNF
David Chauner United States DNF
Wes Wessberg United States DNF
Bùi Văn Hoàng South Vietnam DNF
Trương Kim Hùng South Vietnam DNF
Tanasije Kuvalja Yugoslavia DNF

References

  1. "Cycling at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Games: Men's Road Race, Individual". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
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