Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

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Cycling events at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Road cycling
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Road race   men   women
Team time trial men
Track cycling
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Individual pursuit men
Team pursuit men
Sprint men women
Time trial men
Points race men

The Men's Team Pursuit was a cycling event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea which was held on 23 and 24 September, 1988. There were a total number of 19 participating teams.

Qualification

4000 metre time trial, with the top 8 teams advancing.

Rank Rider Time
1  Soviet Union 4:16.10 WR
2  Australia 4:16.32
3  France 4:17.19
4  East Germany 4:17.61
5  Czechoslovakia 4:20.55
6  Poland 4:21.30
7  Denmark 4:22.37
8  Italy 4:22.64
9  United States 4:22.96
10  West Germany 4:23.10
11  Spain 4:24.90
12  Netherlands 4:25.67
13  Great Britain 4:25.87
14  New Zealand 4:26.13
15  Japan 4:28.50
16  Austria 4:28.64
17  Argentina 4:29.90
18  South Korea 4:34.55
19  Brazil 4:38.21

Match round

In the match round, the top 8 teams from the qualification round were matched together, 1 vs. 8, 2 vs. 7, 3 vs. 6 and 4 vs. 5 for the Quarterfinal. In the Quarterfinal, the winner of each match advanced to race in the Semifinals.

Quarterfinal

Semifinal

Finals

References