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Cycling at the 1896 Summer Olympics

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Lampros, S.P.; Polites, N.G.; De Coubertin, Pierre; Philemon, P.J.; Anninos, C. (1897).
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The 1896 Olympic Games. Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary
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A total of 19 cyclists from five nations competed at the Athens Games:
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Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games
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Six cycling events were contested at the Neo Phaliron Velodrome
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