Cycling at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit
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The men's team pursuit cycling event at the 1932 Olympic Games
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was a major world wide multi-athletic event which was celebrated in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations...

. Took place on Aug 2. The format was a 4000 metres pursuit.

Qualifying round

Qualifying
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari 
4:52.9 OR
2 Amédée Fournier
Amédée Fournier
Amédée Fournier was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1932 he won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in team pursuit.- Palmarès :193219381939- External links :...


René Le Grevès
René Le Grèves
René Le Grèves was a French professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur cyclist, he won the silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Team pursuit...


Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
Paul Chocque
Paul Chocque was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1932 he won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in team pursuit.- Palmarès :19321933...

 
4:54.4
3 Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Frank Southall
William Frank Southall was an English racing cyclist who won silver medals for Great Britain in the individual road race at the 1928 Summer Olympics and a track cycling medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...


Charles Holland
Charles Holland (cyclist)
Charles Holland was a British road bicycle racer. He was one of the first two Britons to ride the Tour de France.-The early years:...

 
4:58.2
4 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russell Hunt
Frank Elliott 
5:10.4
5 Eddie Testa
Ruggero Berti
Harold Ade
Russell Allen 
5:17.4

Winner of each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Semifinal

Heat one
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amédée Fournier
Amédée Fournier
Amédée Fournier was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1932 he won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in team pursuit.- Palmarès :193219381939- External links :...


René Le Grevès
René Le Grèves
René Le Grèves was a French professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur cyclist, he won the silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Team pursuit...


Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
Paul Chocque
Paul Chocque was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1932 he won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in team pursuit.- Palmarès :19321933...

 
4:53.9
2 Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Frank Southall
William Frank Southall was an English racing cyclist who won silver medals for Great Britain in the individual road race at the 1928 Summer Olympics and a track cycling medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...


Charles Holland
Charles Holland (cyclist)
Charles Holland was a British road bicycle racer. He was one of the first two Britons to ride the Tour de France.-The early years:...

 
4:57.4


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

Final

Match 1/2
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari 
4:53.0
Amédée Fournier
Amédée Fournier
Amédée Fournier was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1932 he won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in team pursuit.- Palmarès :193219381939- External links :...


René Le Grevès
René Le Grèves
René Le Grèves was a French professional road bicycle racer. As an amateur cyclist, he won the silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Team pursuit...


Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
Paul Chocque
Paul Chocque was a French professional road bicycle racer. In 1932 he won a silver medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in team pursuit.- Palmarès :19321933...

 
4:55.7

Match 3/4
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Frank Southall
William Frank Southall was an English racing cyclist who won silver medals for Great Britain in the individual road race at the 1928 Summer Olympics and a track cycling medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...


Charles Holland
Charles Holland (cyclist)
Charles Holland was a British road bicycle racer. He was one of the first two Britons to ride the Tour de France.-The early years:...

 
4:56.0
4 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russell Hunt
Frank Elliott
6:04.0


Key: OR = Oylmpic record
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