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Toggle Current events subsection. 1.1 BMX. 1.1.1 Freestyle. ... This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in cycling. Current events. BMX. Freestyle ...
The Olympic road race, one of the most iconic events at the Games, is also one with the most turnover in medals. No rider has ever won two gold medals, and only one rider has won two medals; Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan, with a gold medal in London 2012, following a silver medal in Sydney 2000.
The 2012 Summer Olympics were the first at which men and women competed in the same number of events in all cycling disciplines, including track cycling, which previously had more men's and fewer women's events than the 2008 programme. [1] However, women have shorter distances for some events.
At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she won bronze in the women's 100m dash. [9] Oldest female athletics gold medalist 39 Ellina Zvereva: At the 2000 Summer Olympics, she won gold for the discus throw. [9] Swimming Oldest swimming medalist 41 Dara Torres: Torres won silver for the women's 4x100 freestyle team relay as anchor at the 2008 Summer ...
The men's road race was 234 kilometres long with a total elevation of 4865 m. The women's race was 137 km long with a total elevation of 2692 metres. [11] The first part of the men's and women's races is identical. The course first passes through the mostly flat outskirts of Tokyo's metropolitan area.
The men's road race was first held at the 1896, was not held again for 40 years, then has been held every Summer Games since the 1936 Summer Olympics. The women's event was first contested at the 1984 Summer Olympics, being the first women's cycling event (track events were added in 1988).
Women's individual details: An San South Korea: Elena Osipova ROC: Lucilla Boari Italy: Women's team details South Korea An San Jang Min-hee Kang Chae-young ROC Svetlana Gomboeva Elena Osipova Ksenia Perova Germany Michelle Kroppen Charline Schwarz Lisa Unruh: Mixed team details South Korea Kim Je-deok An San Netherlands Steve Wijler Gabriela ...
Road cycling Women's road race: Debut Ruth Winder: Road cycling Women's road race: 2nd Amber Neben: Road cycling Women's road time trial: 3rd Gavin Hoover: Track cycling Omnium: Debut Madison: Adrian Hegyvary: Track cycling Madison: Debut Madalyn Godby: Track cycling Women's sprint: Debut Women's keirin: Christopher Blevins: Mountain biking Men ...