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Olympics Cycling
Olympics Cycling, also known as track cycling, is the type of bicycle racing used in the Olympics. Any questions about this specific type of cycling, or the Olympic cycling competition can be asked here.
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What special equipment do the athletes use in the olympic games?
well the stuff that poped in my head is they use heavy balls, tennis rackets, pingpong bats, baseball bats, skying thingy well and that's all
ANSWERD BY ATAKAN OSMAN ÇOBAN
What are the rules for cycling olympics?
Bicycle racing started out as road races, and that has remained fairly recognizable over the years. People ride faster, team tactics have become more developed but that's the main points about road racing.
Then there was the track racing, the single events(time trial) as opposed to the group events that sprung out of road riding.
But as the bike developed into several specialized versions (BMX, MTB etc) these too developed their own forms of competitions.
How do athletes qualify for the Olympics?
the qualities to be an Olympic athlete are strength,power,speed,balince
What does involve in Olympic cycling?
It is the sport of Olympic cycling. Long distance races include road cycling and cross-country cycling.
Who was on the 1972 US Olympic Cycling Team?
I will not swear this is all of them. All track cycling events at the 1984 Games were for men only so that is why more men are listed than women.
Men
Alexi Grewal
Davis Phinney
Thurlow Rogers
Ron Kiefel
Steve Hegg
Ron Keifel
Clarence Knickman
Andrew Weaver
Leonard Nitz
David Grylls
Larry Go
Patrick McDonough
Nelson Vails
Mark Gorski
Women
Connie Carpenter-Phinney
Rebecca Twigg
Janelle Parks
Kristin Inga Thompson
Eddy Merckx.
If the question is who is the best "ever" cyclist - answer would be Eddie Merckx.
If the question is who is the best Today - the question is who is cycling World Champion
This is a lazy question, badly written, do some research, if you just want to know personalities stick to TV, develop an interest and you shall broaden your mind and possibly find a real interest.
Last bit, who is the greatest cycling self publicist? - Lance Armstrong, don't misunderstand me Lance is a great cyclist, just not the best.
What special equipment do the athletes use in the Olympics?
wiered helmets, body padding, and leg padding.
What is the fastest speed ever recorded on a bicycle?
Oh, there are plenty. Question can't be answered unti you specify under which conditions you want the record:
- unassisted, over one hour, on something like a "standard" road bike
- unassisted in a human powered vehicle (a recumbent with a streamlined body)
- unassisted, downhill
- riding in the wake of a pace car
etc etc
What are some facts about Chris Hoy?
he went to Edinburgh university
his full name is sir Christopher Andrew Hoy
he has wan four gold medals and one silver medal
he was born on the 23 march 1976 and he was born in Edinburgh
What long pointed object was thrown by the first latina to win an Olympic gold medal?
A javelin is the long pointed object town by the first Latina. They won an Olympic gold metal for this.
What the radius of a 333.333m velodrome track?
There isn't one.
Velodromes aren't round, but more like a rectangle with rounded ends. Hard to describe by giving a radius.
What special equipment do Oncologists use?
An oncologist uses a lot of different types of high tech machines. This includes x-ray machines, MRI machines, and ultrasound machines.
