Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

Cycling - Men's team pursuit at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue	Olympic Velodrome, Los Angeles
Dates	2-3 August
Competitors	56 from 14 nations
Medalists
Michael Grenda Kevin Nichols Michael Turtur Dean Woods Australia   David Grylls Steve Hegg Patrick McDonough Leonard Nitz Brent Emery United States   Reinhard Alber Rolf Gölz Roland Günther Michael Marx West Germany

Cycling events at the 1984 Summer Olympics
Road cycling
Road race		men		women
Team time trial		men
Track cycling
Individual pursuit		men
Team pursuit		men
Sprint		men
Time trial		men
Points race		men

The men's 4 km team pursuit cycling event at the 1984 Summer Olympics took place from 2 to 3 August and was one of eight cycling events at the 1984 Olympics. The qualification and quarter finals were on 2 August and the semi finals and finals on 3 August.^[1]

Results

Qualification

Rank	Cyclists	Nation	Time	Speed	Note
1	Roberto Amadio Massimo Brunelli Maurizio Colombo Silvio Martinello	Italy	4:28,47	53,637	Q
2	Michael Grenda Kevin Nichols Michael Turtur Dean Woods	Australia	4:28,79	53,573	Q
3	Reinhard Alber Rolf Gölz Roland Günther Michael Marx	West Germany	4:28,97	53,537	Q
4	Dan Frost Michael Markussen Jørgen V. Pedersen Brian Holm	Denmark	4:29,79	53,374	Q
5	Brent Emery Steve Hegg Patrick McDonough Leonard Nitz	United States	4:29,92	53,349	Q
6	Didier Garcia Éric Louvel Pascal Potié Pascal Robert	France	4:30,34	53,266	Q
7	Rudi Ceyssens Roger Ilegems Peter Roes Joseph Smeets	Belgium	4:31,20	53,097	Q
8	Daniel Huwyler Hans Ledermann Hansrüdi Märki Jörg Müller	Switzerland	4:31,86	52,968	Q
9	Pedro Caino Gabriel Curuchet Juan Curuchet Eduardo Trillini	Argentina	4:32,25	52,892
10	Ralf Elshof Rik Moorman Jelle Nijdam Marco van der Hulst	Netherlands	4:33,45	52,660
11	Akio Kuwazawa Harumitsu Okada Mitsugi Sarudate Yoshihiro Tsumuraya	Japan	4:34,39	42,480
12	Steve Bent Paul Curran Mark Noble Adrian Timmis	Great Britain	4:36,74	52,034
13	Craig Adair Anthony Cuff Brian Fowler Graeme Miller	New Zealand	4:37,57	51,878
14	Lino Aquea Eduardo Cuevas Miguel Droguett Fernando Vera	Chile	4:38,57	51,692

Quarter finals

Heat 1

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Note
2	Denmark	4:25,16	54,306
1	United States	4:25,15	54,308	Q

Heat 2

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Note
1	West Germany	4:28	53,723	Q
2	France	4:30,28	53,278

Heat 3

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Note
1	Australia	4:30,19	53,295	Q
2	Belgium	4:31,53	53,032

Heat 4

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Note
1	Italy	4:25,07	54,325	Q
2	Switzerland	4:30,47	53,240

Semi finals

Heat 1

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Note
1	United States	-	-	Q
2	West Germany	-	OVT

Heat 2

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Note
2	Italy	4:25,12	54,315
1	Australia	4:23,56	54,636	Q

Finaler

Bronsmatch

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Rank
2	West Germany	4:25,60	54:216	3
1	Italy	4:26,90	53,952	4

Final

Rank	Nation	Time	Speed	Rank
1	Australia	4:25,99	54,137	1
2	United States	4:29,85	53,263	2

References