Cycling Track at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Dates 26 – 27 July 1924
Medal Events 4

The program was the same as in 1920 – match sprint, tandem match sprint, team pursuit, and the 50 km race. The track races were held on the Vélodrome Municipal de Vincennes, a 500 metre outdoor, cement track and the same site that had been used for the 1900 Olympic events. France won two gold medals, while Italy and the Netherlands garnered one each.

Events

Event Status Date Participants NOCs
Sprint, Men Olympic 26 – 27 July 1924 31 17
Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men Olympic 26 – 27 July 1924 10 5
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men Olympic 26 – 27 July 1924 40 10
50 kilometres, Men Olympic 27 July 1924 37 16
80 (80/0) 20 (20/0)

Medals

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Sprint, Men Lucien MichardFRA Jaap MeijerNED Jean CugnotFRA
Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men FranceFRA DenmarkDEN NetherlandsNED
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men ItalyITA PolandPOL BelgiumBEL
50 kilometres, Men Ko WillemsNED Albert AldenGBR Harry WyldGBR

Medal table

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
France FRA 2 0 1 3
Netherlands NED 1 1 1 3
Italy ITA 1 0 0 1
Great Britain GBR 0 1 1 2
Denmark DEN 0 1 0 1
Poland POL 0 1 0 1
Belgium BEL 0 0 1 1