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Question
#47005. MaggieG 5
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Which cycling event was only ever held once at the Olympic games in 1896 in Athens?
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sequoianoir
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There were TWO !
10,000 metres track - Men
1st - Paul Masson (France) 17:54.2 (Nice wine)
2nd - Léon Flameng (France)
3rd - Adolf Schmal (Austria)
12 Hours Track - Men
1st - Adolf Scmal (Austria) 314.997 kilometres
2nd - Frank Keeping (Great Britain) 314.664 km
3rd - Georgias Paraskevopoulous (Greece) 313.330 km
Source: A little book I've got.
Apr 30 04, 4:44 PM
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