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Men's 1 mile
at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue Francis Field
DateAugust 5
Competitors8 from 1 nation
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marcus Hurley   United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Burton Downing   United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Teddy Billington   United States

The 1 mile was a track cycling event held as part of the cycling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It was the only time this 1.0 mile (1,600 m) event was held at the Olympics. 8 American cyclists competed. [1]

Results

Semifinals

The top two finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
1.   Marcus Hurley ( USA) 2:34.2 QF
2.   Oscar Goerke ( USA) QF
3.   Charles Schlee ( USA)
  Jay Nash McCrea ( USA) Did not finish
Semifinal 2
1.   Burton Downing ( USA) 2:33.0 QF
2.   Teddy Billington ( USA) QF
3.   George E. Wiley ( USA)
4.   Anthony Williamsen ( USA)

Final

Final
Gold   Marcus Hurley ( USA) 2:41.6
Silver   Burton Downing ( USA)
Bronze   Teddy Billington ( USA)
4.   Oscar Goerke ( USA)

References

  1. ^ "St Louis 1904 Cycling Track - Results & Videos". International Olympic Committee. March 7, 2019.

Sources

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Men's 1 mile
at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue Francis Field
DateAugust 5
Competitors8 from 1 nation
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marcus Hurley   United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Burton Downing   United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Teddy Billington   United States

The 1 mile was a track cycling event held as part of the cycling programme at the 1904 Summer Olympics. It was the only time this 1.0 mile (1,600 m) event was held at the Olympics. 8 American cyclists competed. [1]

Results

Semifinals

The top two finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.

Semifinal 1
1.   Marcus Hurley ( USA) 2:34.2 QF
2.   Oscar Goerke ( USA) QF
3.   Charles Schlee ( USA)
  Jay Nash McCrea ( USA) Did not finish
Semifinal 2
1.   Burton Downing ( USA) 2:33.0 QF
2.   Teddy Billington ( USA) QF
3.   George E. Wiley ( USA)
4.   Anthony Williamsen ( USA)

Final

Final
Gold   Marcus Hurley ( USA) 2:41.6
Silver   Burton Downing ( USA)
Bronze   Teddy Billington ( USA)
4.   Oscar Goerke ( USA)

References

  1. ^ "St Louis 1904 Cycling Track - Results & Videos". International Olympic Committee. March 7, 2019.

Sources


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