The men's team pursuit was an event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. There were a total number of 65 participants from 16 nations, due to the Italian team having five riders, instead of four.
Final classification
Rank Name Nationality Time Antonio DomenicaliFranco GandiniLeandro FagginValentino GasparellaVirginio Pizzali 4:37.4 Jean GraczykJean-Claude LecanteMichel VermeulinRené Bianchi 4:39.4 Donald BurgessJohn GeddesMike GambrillTom Simpson 4:42.2 4 Alfred SwiftJan HettemaCharles JonkerRobert Fowler 4:39.45 André BarFrançois De WagheneireGuillaume Van TongerlooGustaaf De Smet — František JursaJaroslav CihlářJiří NouzaJiří Opavský — Donald EagleBruce KentNeil RitchieWarwick Dalton — Eduard GusevRodislav ChizhikovViktor IlyinVolodymyr Mitin —9 Héctor MonsalveHonorio RuaOctavio EcheverryRamón Hoyos — Rudolf MareschFranz WimmerKurt ScheinWalter Bortel — Din MerajMuhammad Naqi MallickSaleem FarooqiShazada Muhammad Shah-Rukh — Kurt GieselerRolf NitzscheSiegfried KöhlerWerner Malitz — Alberto VelázquezEduardo PuertollanoLuis SerraRené Deceja — Antonio MontillaArsenio ChirinosDomingo RivasFranco Cacioni — Cliff BurvillFrank BrazierRoy MooreWarren Scarfe — Allen BellArt LongsjoDavid RhoadsRichard Cortright —
References
External links Official Report