Event: | Cycling - Men's team road race |
Games: | 1956 Summer |
Venue: | Broadmeadows, Victoria, Melbourne |
Dates: | 7 December 1956 |
Competitors: | 60 (individuals) 20 (teams) |
Nations: | 20 |
Longnames: | yes |
Gold: | Arnaud Geyre Maurice Moucheraud Michel Vermeulin |
Goldnoc: | FRA |
Silver: | Alan Jackson Arthur Brittain William Holmes |
Silvernoc: | GBR |
Bronze: | Horst Tüller Gustav-Adolf Schur Reinhold Pommer |
Bronzenoc: | EUA |
Prev: | 1952 |
The men's team road race at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, was held on Friday 7 December 1956 as a part of the men's individual road race. The best three performances by nation were rewarded, with twenty teams competing.[1]