Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race
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The men's individual road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, was held on September 27, 1988. There were 136 participants from 54 nations in the race over 196.80 km, with 27 cyclists who did not finish. The maximum number of cyclists per nation was three, down from four in previous editions of the event. The event was won by Olaf Ludwig of East Germany, the first medal for the nation in the men's individual road race (and first victory for any German cyclist). West Germany also earned its first medals in the event, with Bernd Gröne's silver and Christian Henn's bronze.
Quick Facts Men's road race at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, Venue ...
Men's road race at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Seoul | |||||||||
Date | September 27 | |||||||||
Competitors | 136 from 54 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 4:32:22 | |||||||||
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