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The men's points race in cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics consisted of a 160 lap (40 kilometre) points race with 16 sprints where points were awarded. The event was held on 24 August 2004 at the Athens Olympic Velodrome. There were 23 competitors from 23 nations, with each nation limited to one cyclist in the event.
SR = Scratch race, TR = Tempo race, ER = Elimination race, PR = Points race. Participation. In total of 514 quotas and 267 cyclists from 75 NOCs:
Points race at Home Depot Center, Carson, California. A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track. It was an Olympic event for men from 1984 to 2008 and for women from 1996 to 2008. Since 2012, the points race has been one of the omnium events in the Olympics. [1]
The points race was a track cycling event held 8 times for men and 4 times for women at the Summer Olympics. The event was first held for men at the second modern Olympics in 1900. It was not held again until 1984; it was then held every Summer Olympics from then until 2008, after which it was removed from the programme.
Events won and points scored by the riders throughout this series count towards qualification places individually and for their nation in the World Championships at the end of the season. The overall leader in each event may wear a white points leaders jersey at each race, with the overall winner at the end of the season may keep the jersey and ...
The cycling competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of three road cycling events and five track cycling events. For the first time, women's cycling events were included in the Olympic program.
The lake around Mälaren hosted the road race for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. The Olympic Velodrome (now Montreal Biodome) hosted the track cycling competitions for the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
Points race details: Juan Llaneras Spain: Milton Wynants Uruguay: Alexey Markov Russia: Individual pursuit details: Robert Bartko Germany: Jens Lehmann Germany: Bradley McGee Australia: Team pursuit details Germany (GER) Guido Fulst Robert Bartko Daniel Becke Jens Lehmann Olaf Pollack Ukraine (UKR) Serhii Cherniavskyi Serhiy Matvyeyev Oleksandr ...