Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
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Men's 5000 metres at the Games of the IV Olympiad
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Venue | White City Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | July 17–18 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 42 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics |
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Track cycling![]() |
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660 yards | men | |
5000 metres | men | |
20 kilometres | men | |
100 kilometres | men | |
Sprint | men | |
Tandem | men | |
Team pursuit | men |
The men's 5000 metres was one of seven track cycling events on the Cycling at the 1908 Summer Olympics programme. Its distance was the median of the individual event distances. The time limit for the race was 9 minutes, 25 seconds.
Contents
Results
Semifinals
The best cyclist in each of the 7 semifinals advanced to the final.
Semifinal 1
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | Johannes van Spengen | ![]() |
8:39.8 |
2 | Daniel Flynn | ![]() |
Unknown |
3 | Guglielmo Malatesta | ![]() |
Unknown |
4 | Pierre Seginaud | ![]() |
Unknown |
— | William Bailey | ![]() |
Did not finish |
Semifinal 2
Demangel had finished first by inches, but was disqualified for fouling.[1]
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | Émile Marechal | ![]() |
9:01.4 |
2 | Frederick McCarthy | 23x15px Canada | Unknown |
3 | Antonie Gerrits | ![]() |
Unknown |
— | Ernest Payne | ![]() |
Did not finish |
Émile Demangel | ![]() |
Disqualified |
Semifinal 3
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | André Auffray | ![]() |
8:56.8 |
2 | Hermann Martens | ![]() |
Unknown |
3 | Philipus Frylink | ![]() |
Unknown |
4 | Bruno Götze | ![]() |
Unknown |
5 | William Morton | 23x15px Canada | Unknown |
Semifinal 4
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | Gerard Bosch van Drakenstein | ![]() |
8:42.8 |
2 | W. F. Magee | ![]() |
Unknown |
3 | Pierre Texier | ![]() |
Unknown |
4 | T. H. E. Passmore | ![]() |
Unknown |
— | André Poulain | ![]() |
Did not finish |
Semifinal 5
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | Benjamin Jones | ![]() |
9:08.8 |
2 | Karl Neumer | ![]() |
Unknown |
3 | Cesare Zanzottera | ![]() |
Unknown |
4-9 | Georgius Damen | ![]() |
Unknown |
Gaston Delaplane | ![]() |
Unknown | |
Max Götze | ![]() |
Unknown | |
J. L. Lavery | ![]() |
Unknown | |
Frank Shore | ![]() |
Unknown | |
Richard Villepontoux | ![]() |
Unknown |
Semifinal 6
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | Clarence Kingsbury | ![]() |
8:53.0 |
2 | Guglielmo Morisetti | ![]() |
Unknown |
3 | Dorus Nijland | ![]() |
Unknown |
4 | G. Dreyfus | ![]() |
Unknown |
5-6 | Walter Andrews | 23x15px Canada | Unknown |
Albert Calvert | ![]() |
Unknown |
Semifinal 7
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | Maurice Schilles | ![]() |
7:55.4 |
2 | C. V. Clark | ![]() |
Unknown |
3 | William Anderson | 23x15px Canada | Unknown |
4-7 | Guillaume Coeckelberg | ![]() |
Unknown |
Rudolf Katzer | ![]() |
Unknown | |
Georges Perrin | ![]() |
Unknown | |
Floris Venter | ![]() |
Unknown |
Final
Place | Cyclist | Nation | Time |
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1 | Benjamin Jones | ![]() |
8:36.2 |
2 | Maurice Schilles | ![]() |
Unknown |
3 | André Auffray | ![]() |
Unknown |
4 | Émile Marechal | ![]() |
Unknown |
5 | Clarence Kingsbury | ![]() |
Unknown |
6 | Johannes van Spengen | ![]() |
Unknown |
7 | Gerard Bosch van Drakenstein | ![]() |
Unknown |
Notes
- ↑ Official Report, p. 117.
Sources
- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "Cycling 1908". Accessed 7 April 2006. Available electronically at [1].