Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics was held from 28 July to 12 August 2012.
Medal Table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Great Britain |
8 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 |  Germany |
1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  France |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Australia |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 |  United States |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 |  Colombia |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 |  Netherlands |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 |  Czech Republic |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denmark |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Kazakhstan |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Latvia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 12 |  China |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 |  New Zealand |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 |  Switzerland |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Russia |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 |  Canada |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hong Kong |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Italy |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Road[]
| Event | 
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's road race | Alexandr Vinokurov
|
Rigoberto Uran Uran
|
Alexander Kristoff
|
| Women's road race | Marianne Vos
|
Elizabeth Armitstead
|
Olga Zabelinskaya
|
| Men's time trial | Bradley Wiggins
|
Tony Martin
|
Christopher Froome
|
| Women's time trial | Kristin Armstrong
|
Judith Arndt
|
Olga Zabelinskaya
|
Track[]
Men[]
| Event |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Omnium | Lasse Norman Hansen
|
Bryan Coquard
|
Edward Clancy
|
| Keirin | Chris Hoy
|
Maximilian Levy
|
Simon van Velthooven Teun Mulder
|
| Sprint | Jason Kenny
|
Gregory Bauge
|
Shane Perkins
|
| Team sprint | Great Britain Philip Hindes Chris Hoy Jason Kenny |
France Gregory Bauge Michael D'Almeida Kevin Sireau |
Germany Rene Enders Robert Forstemann Maximilian Levy |
| Team pursuit | Great Britain Steven Burke Edward Clancy Peter Kennaugh Geraint Thomas |
Australia Jack Bobridge Rohan Dennis Michael Hepburn Glenn O'Shea |
New Zealand Sam Bewley Aaron Gate Westley Gough Marc Ryan Jesse Sergent |
Women[]
| Event |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Omnium | Laura Trott
|
Sarah Hammer
|
Annette Edmondson
|
| Keirin | Victoria Pendleton
|
Guo Shuang
|
Lee Wai Sze
|
| Sprint | Anna Meares
|
Victoria Pendleton
|
Guo Shuang
|
| Team sprint | Kristina Vogel Miriam Welte
|
Gong Jinjie Guo Shuang
|
Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares
|
| Team pursuit | Great Britain Dani King Joanna Rowsell Laura Trott |
United States Dotsie Bausch Sarah Hammer Jennie Reed Lauren Tamayo |
Canada Gillian Carleton Jasmin Glaesser Tara Whitten |
Mountain bike[]
| Event |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's cross-country | Jaroslav Kulhavy
|
Nino Schurter
|
Marco Aurelio Fontana
|
| Women's cross-country | Julie Bresset
|
Sabine Spitz
|
Georgia Gould
|
BMX[]
| Event |
|
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's BMX | Maris Strombergs
|
Sam Willoughby
|
Carlos Mario Oquendo Zabala
|
| Women's BMX | Mariana Pajon
|
Sarah Walker
|
Laura Smulders
|
Statistics[]
- There were 501 total athletes from 74 countries.
- Mathias Muller Nielsen was the youngest participant with 18 years and 136 days.
- Maria Luisa Calle was the oldest participant with 43 years and 307 days.
- 5 participants were chosen to be a flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
- 5 world records and 7 Olympic records were broken during the event.
- Great Britain won 12 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Colombia won 3 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Hong Kong won their only medal of London 2012.