The cycling competition at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles consisted of three road cycling events and five track cycling events. Cycling is the use of Bicycles or - less commonly - Unicycles Tricycles Quadricycles and other similar wheeled Human powered vehicles The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Road bicycle racing is a popular Bicycle racing Sport held on roads (following the Geography of the area using Racing bicycles The Track cycling is a Bicycle racing Sport usually held on specially-built banked tracks or Velodromes (but many events are held at older velodromes where the For the first time, women's cycling events were included in the Olympic program, with a single event, the individual road race. Also newly introduced in these Games was the men's points race event. A points race is a mass start Track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's individual road race | United States (USA) | Canada (CAN) | Norway (NOR) |
| Women's individual road race | United States (USA) | United States (USA) | West Germany (FRG) |
| Men's team time trial | Marcello Bartalini Marco Giovannetti Eros Poli Claudio Vandelli | Alfred Achermann Richard Trinkler Laurent Vial Benno Wiss | Ron Kiefel Clarence Knickman Davis Phinney Andrew Weaver |
All track cycling events were for men in the 1984 Games. The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Australia competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Belgium competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Switzerland competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. France competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Japan competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Mexico competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Norway was represented at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports These are the official results of the Men's Individual Road Race at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California, held on Sunday Alexi Singh Grewal (born September 8, 1960 in Aspen Colorado) is an American Olympic gold medalist and former professional Road racing The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. Steven Todd Bauer (born June 12, 1959 in St Catharines, Ontario) is a former professional Road bicycle racer Canada competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Dag Otto Lauritzen (born September 12, 1956 in Grimstad) is a retired Norwegian professional cyclist. Norway was represented at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports These are the official results of the Women's Individual Road Race at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California, held on Sunday Connie Carpenter-Phinney (born February 26 1957 in Madison Wisconsin) is an American former Racing cyclist and Speed skater who won four The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. Rebecca Twigg (born March 26 1963 is an American former Racing cyclist, who won six World Track Cycling Championship titles in the Individual Pursuit The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. Sandra Schumacher (born 25 December 1966) is a retired Track cyclist and Road bicycle racer, who represented West Germany at West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Italy competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Marco Giovannetti (born 4 April 1962) is an Italian former professional Road bicycle racer and Olympic gold medalist who won the Vuelta Eros Poli (born August 6, 1963 in Isola della Scala, Veneto) is an Italian former professional Racing cyclist of the Switzerland competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. Alfred Achermann (born July 17, 1959 in Römerswil) is a retired Track cyclist and Road bicycle racer from Switzerland Richard Trinkler (born August 22, 1950 in Sirnach) is a retired Track cyclist and Road bicycle racer from Switzerland Laurent Vial (born September 9, 1959 in Corcelles) is a retired Track cyclist and Road bicycle racer from Switzerland, Benno Wiss (born July 13, 1962 in Dietwil) is a retired Track cyclist and Road bicycle racer from Switzerland, who was The United States was the host nation of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles California. Ronald ("Ron" Alexander Kiefel (born 11 April, 1960 in Denver) is a former professional Road bicycle racer from the United Clarence ("Roy" Knickman (born June 23, 1965) is a former professional Road bicycle racer from the United States, who won the Davis Phinney (born July 10, 1959 in Boulder, Colorado) is a former professional Road bicycle racer from the United States Andrew Teisher Weaver (born February 12, 1959) is a former professional Road bicycle racer from the United States, who won the bronze medal
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Points race | Belgium (BEL) | West Germany (FRG) | Mexico (MEX) |
| Individual pursuit | United States (USA) | West Germany (FRG) | United States (USA) |
| Team pursuit | Michael Grenda Kevin Nichols Michael Turtur Dean Woods | David Grylls Steve Hegg Patrick McDonough Leonard Nitz | Reinhard Alber Rolf Gölz Roland Günther Michael Marx |
| Individual sprint | United States (USA) | United States (USA) | Japan (JPN) |
| 1 km time trial | West Germany (FRG) | Canada (CAN) | France (FRA) |