- Medalists
- Results Heats First repechage, eliminations First repechage, finals 1/8 finals Second repechage, eliminations Second repechage, finals Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
- Sources
- References
{{use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}{{Infobox Olympic event |event = Men's cycling sprint |games = 1964 Summer |venue = Hachioji Road Race Course, Tokyo |date = 17-18 October 1964 |competitors = 39 |nations = 22 |win_value = |gold = Giovanni Pettenella |goldNOC = ITA |silver = Sergio Bianchetto |silverNOC = ITA |bronze = Daniel Morelon |bronzeNOC = FRA |prev= 1960 |next= 1968 }}{{CyclingAt1964SummerOlympics}}The men's sprint was a track cycling event held as part of the Cycling at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme. It was held on 17 October 1964 at the Hachioji Velodrome. 39 cyclists from 22 nations competed.[1] MedalistsGold | Silver | Bronze | Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | Sergio Bianchetto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | Daniel Morelon|FRA|1964 Summer}} |
ResultsHeatsIn the first round of heats, the 39 cyclists were divided into 13 heats of 3 cyclists each. The winner of each heat advanced to the 1/8 finals, while the 26 remaining cyclists were relegated to the first round of repechages. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pierre Trentin|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 12.77 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Nguyễn Văn Châu|VIE|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Jose Tellez|MEX|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Daniel Morelon|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 12.84 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eduardo Bustos|COL|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Tan Thol|CAM|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 3 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Sergio Bianchetto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 11.58 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Muhammad Hafeez|PAK|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Suchha Singh|IND|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 4 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Patrick Sercu|BEL|1964 Summer}} | 11.67 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Oscar García|ARG|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Amar Singh Billing|IND|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 5 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ivan Kučírek|TCH|1964 Summer}} | 11.60 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Roger Gibbon|TRI|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Alan Grieco|USA|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 6 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Karl Barton|GBR|1964 Summer}} | 12.68 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Richárd Bicskey|HUN|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Carlos Alberto Vázquez|ARG|1964 Summer}} | DNF | Heat 7 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 11.40 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Fitzroy Hoyte|TRI|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Tim Phivana|CAM|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 8 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Omar Pkhak'adze|URS|1964 Summer}} | 12.26 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Willi Fuggerer|EUA|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Peder Pedersen|DEN|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 9 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Valery Khitrov|URS|1964 Summer}} | 11.54 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Christopher Church|GBR|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Arie de Graaf|NED|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 10 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Katsuhiko Sato|JPN|1964 Summer}} | 11.92 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|José Mercado|MEX|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Jackie Simes|USA|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 11 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Thomas Harrison|AUS|1964 Summer}} | 11.60 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pieter van der Touw|NED|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ferenc Habony|HUN|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 12 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Mario Vanegas|COL|1964 Summer}} | 12.09 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Gordon Johnson|AUS|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Zbysław Zając|POL|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | Heat 13 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ulrich Schillinger|EUA|1964 Summer}} | 12.60 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Niels Fredborg|DEN|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Tsuyoshi Kawachi|JPN|1964 Summer}} | Q R1E |
First repechage, eliminationsAll of the competitors who had not qualified for the 1/8 finals in the heats competed in the first round repechage. Ten heats, each with 2 or 3 cyclists, were held. The winner of each heat moved on to the first round repechage finals, all others (16 in all) were eliminated. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Oscar Garcia|ARG|1964 Summer}} | 12.16 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Fitzroy Hoyte|TRI|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Jose Tellez|MEX|1964 Summer}} | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Roger Gibbon|TRI|1964 Summer}} | 11.65 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Tsuyoshi Kawachi|JPN|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Tim Phivana|CAM|1964 Summer}} | Heat 3 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Zbysław Zając|POL|1964 Summer}} | 12.31 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Nguyễn Văn Châu|VIE|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Amar Singh Billing|IND|1964 Summer}} | Heat 4 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Tan Thol|CAM|1964 Summer}} | 13.00 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Richárd Bicskey|HUN|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Christopher Church|GBR|1964 Summer}} | Heat 5 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Niels Fredborg|DEN|1964 Summer}} | 12.31 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Alan Grieco|USA|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|José Mercado|MEX|1964 Summer}} | Heat 6 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Willi Fuggerer|EUA|1964 Summer}} | 12.69 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Jackie Simes|USA|1964 Summer}} | Heat 7 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Peder Pedersen|DEN|1964 Summer}} | 11.61 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Muhammad Hafeez|PAK|1964 Summer}} | Heat 8 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Arie de Graaf|NED|1964 Summer}} | 12.21 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Suchha Singh|IND|1964 Summer}} | Heat 9 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pieter van der Touw|NED|1964 Summer}} | 12.48 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Eduardo Bustos|COL|1964 Summer}} | Heat 10 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Gordon Johnson|AUS|1964 Summer}} | 12.20 | Q R1F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ferenc Habony|HUN|1964 Summer}} |
First repechage, finalsThe winners of the 10 heats of the elimination round of the first repechage competed against each other in 5 heats of repechage finals. The winners of the five heats advanced to the 1/8 finals, the losers were eliminated. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Zbysław Zając|POL|1964 Summer}} | 12.09 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Oscar Garcia|ARG|1964 Summer}} | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Niels Fredborg|DEN|1964 Summer}} | 12.25 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Tan Thol|CAM|1964 Summer}} | Heat 3 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Peder Pedersen|DEN|1964 Summer}} | 11.91 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pieter van der Touw|NED|1964 Summer}} | Heat 4 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Roger Gibbon|TRI|1964 Summer}} | 11.35 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Arie de Graaf|NED|1964 Summer}} | Heat 5 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Willi Fuggerer|EUA|1964 Summer}} | 11.52 | Q 1/8 | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Gordon Johnson|AUS|1964 Summer}} |
1/8 finalsThe 18 remaining cyclists competed in 6 heats of 3 cyclists in the 1/8 finals. The winner of each heat advanced to the quarterfinals, with the 2 defeated cyclists in each heat relegated to the second round of repechages. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Mario Vanegas|COL|1964 Summer}} | 12.07 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Omar Pkhak'adze|URS|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pierre Trentin|FRA|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Daniel Morelon|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 11.93 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Niels Fredborg|DEN|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Karl Barton|GBR|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | Heat 3 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Sergio Bianchetto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 11.83 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ulrich Schillinger|EUA|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Peder Pedersen|DEN|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | Heat 4 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Patrick Sercu|BEL|1964 Summer}} | 11.43 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Thomas Harrison|AUS|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Roger Gibbon|TRI|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | Heat 5 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Zbysław Zając|POL|1964 Summer}} | 12.06 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Valery Khitrov|URS|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | Heat 6 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Willi Fuggerer|EUA|1964 Summer}} | 12.15 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ivan Kučírek|TCH|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Katsuhiko Sato|JPN|1964 Summer}} | Q R2E |
Second repechage, eliminationsFour heats of three cyclists each were held, with the winner of each moving to the finals of the second repechage while the other 8 cyclists were eliminated. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pierre Trentin|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 12.81 | Q R2F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Karl Barton|GBR|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Roger Gibbon|TRI|1964 Summer}} | DNF | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 12.06 | Q R2F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ulrich Schillinger|EUA|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Niels Fredborg|DEN|1964 Summer}} | Heat 3 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Omar Pkhak'adze|URS|1964 Summer}} | 11.70 | Q R2F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Thomas Harrison|AUS|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Katsuhiko Sato|JPN|1964 Summer}} | Heat 4 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Valery Khitrov|URS|1964 Summer}} | 11.45 | Q R2F | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Ivan Kučírek|TCH|1964 Summer}} | 3. | {{flagIOCathlete|Peder Pedersen|DEN|1964 Summer}} |
Second repechage, finalsThe four winners of the eliminations of the second repechage faced off in two heats of finals for the repechage. The winner in each heat moved on to the semifinals, the loser was eliminated. Heat 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pierre Trentin|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 11.88 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Valery Khitrov|URS|1964 Summer}} | Heat 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 11.71 | Q QF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Omar Pkhak'adze|URS|1964 Summer}} |
QuarterfinalsThe quarterfinals, which began the day of 19 October, were the first round of direct elimination. The 8 remaining cyclists were paired off into four heats. The winner of each match, which was in a best-of-three format, advanced, the loser was eliminated. Quarterfinal 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Daniel Morelon|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 12.07 | 12.18 | — | Q SF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Zbysław Zając|POL|1964 Summer}} | — | Quarterfinal 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Sergio Bianchetto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 13.00 | 12.31 | — | Q SF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Mario Vanegas|COL|1964 Summer}} | — | Quarterfinal 3 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 12.03 | 11.57 | — | Q SF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Patrick Sercu|BEL|1964 Summer}} | — | Quarterfinal 4 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pierre Trentin|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 12.58 | 12.72 | Q SF | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Thomas Harrison|AUS|1964 Summer}} | 12.52 |
SemifinalsThe semifinals were also raced in a best-of-three format. The winner of each semifinal advanced to the gold medal match, while the loser was sent to the bronze medal match. Semifinal 1 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | wo | 12.74 | Q GMM | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pierre Trentin|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 12.89 | DQ | Q BMM | Semifinal 2 | 1. | {{flagIOCathlete|Sergio Bianchetto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 12.52 | 12.91 | Q GMM | 2. | {{flagIOCathlete|Daniel Morelon|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 11.83 | Q BMM |
During their semi-final, Pettenella and Trentin set an Olympic record by standing still for 21 minutes and 57 seconds.[2] FinalsThe two finals each pitted a pair of countrymen against each other; Italians in the gold medal match and Frenchmen in the bronze. Again the format was best-of-three. Gold medal match | width=30 bgcolor=gold | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Giovanni Pettenella|ITA|1964 Summer}} | 13.85 | 13.69 | — | bgcolor=silver | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Sergio Bianchetto|ITA|1964 Summer}} | — | Bronze medal match | bgcolor=cc9966 | align=left|{{flagIOCathlete|Daniel Morelon|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 11.58 | 13.85 | 4. | {{flagIOCathlete|Pierre Trentin|FRA|1964 Summer}} | 11.42 |
Sources- {{cite book |last=Tokyo Organizing Committee |title=The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2 |year=1964 }}
References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1964/CYC/mens-sprint.html |title=Cycling at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Sprint |accessdate=25 August 2014 |work=sports-reference.com}} 2. ^{{cite book |last1=Wallechinsky |first1=David |title=The Complete Book of the Olympics |date=1984 |publisher=Penguin Books |location=England |isbn=0140066322 |pages=200 }}
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