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Cycling at the 1982 Commonwealth Games

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Cycling at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
VenueTrack: Chandler Velodrome
Road: Chandler, Belmont, Mackenzie
LocationBrisbane, Australia
Dates30 September to 9 October 1982

Cycling at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was the 11th appearance of Cycling at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Brisbane, Australia, from 30 September to 9 October 1982.[1]

The track events were held at the outdoor Chandler Velodrome[2] on the Chandler Sports Complex.[3] The track was concrete and featured a 3,000 seating capacity grandstand. The circuit was 333 metres with 30 degrees banking.[4]

The road race consisted of 13 laps of approximately 14.2 kilometres. It was effectively a loop around Mount Petrie, reaching Chandler, Belmont and Mackenzie, for a total of 183 kilometres.[5]

Australia topped the cycling medal table, by virtue of winning four gold medals.[6]

The Chandler Velodrome in 2014

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Australia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia*4318
2 England2125
3 New Zealand1236
4 Canada0112
Totals (4 entries)77721

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Time trialNew Zealand Craig AdairAustralia Chris WilsonEngland Terence Tinsley
SprintAustralia Kenrick TuckerNew Zealand Mike McRedmondNew Zealand Murray Steele
Individual pursuitAustralia Mike TurturEngland Shaun WallaceCanada Alex Stieda
Team pursuitAustralia AustraliaNew Zealand New ZealandEngland England
10 miles scratchAustralia Kevin NicholsAustralia Gary HammondAustralia Mike Turtur
Road raceEngland Malcolm ElliottCanada Steve BauerNew Zealand Roger Sumich
Road team time trialEngland EnglandAustralia AustraliaNew Zealand New Zealand

Results

[7][8]

Individual road race (183 km)

Pos Athlete Time
1England Malcolm Elliott4:34:40.06
2Canada Steve Bauer4:34:41.00
3New Zealand Roger Sumich4:34:41.35
4England Steve Lawrence4:34:41.55
5Wales Russell Harrington4:34:42.01
6Wales Keith Jones4:36:34.58
7Isle of Man Steve Joughin4:36:35.02
8Northern Ireland David Gardiner4:36:35.20
9England Mark Bell4:36:35.42
10Canada Louis Garneau4:36:35.58
11Jersey Tony Cornic4:36:36.05
12Scotland Bob Melrose4:36:36.10
13Australia Remo Sansonetti4:36:36.21
14New Zealand Stephen Cox4:36:36.32
15New Zealand Jack Swart4:36:36.45
16England Jeff Williams4:36:36.58
17Isle of Man Mark Gage4:36:49.72
18Australia Ricky Thomas Flood4:38:47.10
19Canada Eon D'Ornellas4:40:27.39
20New Zealand Blair Stockwell4:40:27.42
21Canada Gervais Rioux4:43:12.13
22Scotland James McGahan4:45:08.65
23Wales Colin Thornton4:49:25.64
24Hong Kong Chung-Yam Hung4:49:26.40

Road team time trial (100 km)

RANK1982 CG TEAM TIME TRIALTIME
 Joseph Waugh (ENG)
 Malcolm Elliott (ENG)
 Bob Downs (ENG)
 Steve Lawrence (ENG)		 2:09:27.00
 John Watters (AUS)
 Remo Sansonetti (AUS)
 Ricky Flood (AUS)
 Michael Lynch (AUS)		 2:09:33.620
 Blair Stockwell (NZL)
 Jack Swart (NZL)
 Stephen Carton (NZL)
 Stephen Cox (NZL)		 2:10:55.960
4  David Gardiner (NIR)
 Alastair Irvine (NIR)
 Len Kirk (NIR)
 Billy Kerr (NIR)		 2:11:23.380
5  Ken Clark (SCO)
 William Gibb (SCO)
 James McGahan (SCO)
 Bob Melrose (SCO)		 2:11:31.670
6  Louis Garneau (CAN)
 Robert Pulfer (CAN)
 Bruce Spicer (CAN)
 Bernie Willock (CAN)		 2:12:27.300
7  Peter Hamilton (WAL)
 Russell Harrington (WAL)
 John Pritchard (WAL)
 Colin Thornton (WAL)		 2:14:00.870

1,000m time trial

Pos Athlete Time
1New Zealand Craig Adair1:06.954
2Australia Christopher Ernest Wilson1:07.926
3England Terence Tinsley1:07.932
4Jamaica David Weller1:07.955
5New Zealand Murray Steele1:07.984
6Canada Jocelyn Lovell1:09.111
7England Mark Barry1:09.356
8Australia Gary Ronald Hammond1:09.730
9New Zealand Anthony Cuff1:10.362
10Isle of Man Stephen Joughin1:10.911
11Jamaica Robert Ford1:11.013
12England Gary Sadler1:11.132
13Canada Alex Ongaro1:11.358
14Australia Frank William Parker1:11.446
15Jamaica Peter Aldridge1:11.467
16Isle of Man Gary Colin Hinds1:13.549
17Jersey Martin Koester1:13.966
18Jersey Tony Cornic1:14.017
19Zimbabwe Graham Cockerton1:14.483
20Isle of Man Stephen Porter1:14.683
21Northern Ireland Gordon Scott1:15.285

1,000 metres match sprint

RANK1982 CG 1.000 MATCH SPRINTTIME
 Kenrick Tucker (AUS) —
 Mike McRedmond (NZL) —
 Murray Steele (NZL) —
4.  David Weller (JAM) —
5.  Terrence Tinsley (ENG) —
6.  Mark Barry (ENG) —
7.  Alex Ongaro (CAN) —
8.  Christopher Ernest Wilson (AUS) —

Quarter finals

  • Tucker bt Ongaro 2–0
  • McRedmond bt Tinsley 2–0
  • Steele bt Wilson 2–1
  • Weller bt Barry 2–1

Semi finals

  • Tucker bt Steele 2–0
  • McRedmond bt Weller 2–0

Bronze

  • Steele bt Weller 2–0

'Gold

  • Tucker bt McRedmond 2–0

4,000m individual pursuit

RANK1982 CG 4.000 INDIVIDUAL PURSUIT
 Michael Turtur (AUS)
 Shaun Wallace (ENG)
 Alex Stieda (CAN)
4.  Michael Grenda (AUS)
5.  Craig Adair (NZL)
6.  Anthony Cuff (NZL)
7.  David Whitehall (SCO)
8.  Brian Fowler (NZL)

Quarter finals

  • Wallace 4.52.675 bt Adair 4.53.560
  • Turtur 4.52.374 bt Fowler 4.58.716
  • Stieda 4.53.153 bt Cuff 4.54.995
  • Grenda 4.53.877 bt Whitehall 4.57.435

Semi finals

  • Wallace 4.51.855 bt Grenda 5.04.930
  • Turtur 4.50.298 bt Stieda 4.52.648

Bronze

  • Stieda 4.45.254 bt Grenda 4.55.869

'Gold

  • Turtur 4.50.990 bt Wallace 4.51.347

4,000 metres team pursuit

RANK1982 CG 4.000 TEAM PURSUIT
 Gary West (AUS)
 Kevin Nichols (AUS)
 Michael Grenda (AUS)
 Michael Turtur (AUS)
 Brian Fowler (NZL)
 Clem Captein (NZL)
 Graeme Miller (NZL)
 Murray Steele (NZL)
 Tony Mayer (ENG)
 Darryl Webster (ENG)
 Gary Sadler (ENG)
 Paul Curran (ENG)
 Shaun Wallace (ENG)
4  Gary Trevisiol (CAN)
 Steve Bauer (CAN)
 Gary Altwasser (CAN)
 Alex Stieda (CAN)
5  Alastair Irvine (NIR)
 Len Kirk (NIR)
 David Gardiner (NIR)
 Gordon Scott (NIR)

Qualifying

  • Australia 4.32.356
  • New Zealand 4.36.038
  • Canada 4.37.891
  • England 4.38.253
  • Northern Ireland 4.58.715

Semi finals

  • Australia 4.27.097 bt England 4.33.925
  • New Zealand 4.30.623 bt Canada 4.3?.295

Bronze

  • England 4.34.783 bt Canada 4.37.464

'Gold

  • Australia 4.26.090 bt New Zealand 4.29.733

10 mile scratch race

Pos Athlete Time
1Australia Kevin Nichols19:56.559
2Australia Gary Ronald Hammond19:56.639
3Australia Mike Turtur19:56.660
4Canada Steve Bauer19:56.672
5New Zealand Craig Adair19:57.190
6Canada Gary Altwasser19:57.380
7Jamaica Christopher Chong-Tenn19:57.615
8England Terence Tinsley19:57.730
9England Shaun Wallace19:57.765
10New Zealand Graeme Miller19:57.924
11Canada Alex Stieda19:58.765
12Scotland David Whitehall20:00.120
13Isle of Man Gary Colin Hinds20:03.358
14Northern Ireland Len Kirk20:04.358
15Zimbabwe Graham Cockerton20:04.835
16Jamaica Peter Aldridge20:04.925
17Zimbabwe Gavin Young20:05.125
18Northern Ireland Gordon Scott20:06.312
19Isle of Man Stephen Porter20:06.671
20England Paul Curran20:07.108
21Jersey Martin Koester20:07.288
22Scotland David Miller20:08.882
23New Zealand Anthony Cuff20:09.110
24Wales Peter Hamilton20:12.268
25Jamaica David Weller20:18.301
26Northern Ireland Alastair Irvine20:19.680

References

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