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The men's team pursuit cycling event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place on August 2. The format was a 4000 metres pursuit.[1]

Results

The top four teams by time advanced to the semifinal.

Qualifying round

Qualifying

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari
 Italy 4:52.9 OR
2 Amédée Fournier
René Le Grevès
Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
 France 4:54.4
3 Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Charles Holland
 Great Britain 4:58.2
4 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russ Hunt
Frank Elliott
 Canada 5:10.4
5 Eddie Testa
Ruggero Berti
Harold Ade
Russell Allen
 United States 5:17.4

The winner of each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Semifinal

Heat one

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Amédée Fournier
René Le Grevès
Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
 France 4:53.9
2 Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Charles Holland
 Great Britain 4:57.4

Heat two

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari
 Italy 5:24.9
2 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russ Hunt
Frank Elliott
 Canada 5:34.4

Final

Match 1/2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marco Cimatti
Paolo Pedretti
Alberto Ghilardi
Nino Borsari
 Italy 4:53.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Amédée Fournier
René Le Grevès
Henri Mouillefarine
Paul Chocque
 France 4:55.7

Match 3/4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ernest Johnson
William Harvell
Frank Southall
Charles Holland
 Great Britain 4:56.0
4 Lew Rush
Glen Robbins
Russ Hunt
Frank Elliott
 Canada 6:04.0

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

  1. ^ "Cycling at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
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