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At the 1896 Summer Olympics , six Cycling events were contested at the Neo Phaliron Velodrome . They were organized and prepared by the Sub-Committee for Cycling. Events were held on 8 April , 11 April , 12 April and 13 April 1896 . Nineteen cyclists, all men, from five nations competed.



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and Paul Masson , the French cyclists who combined for six medals, four of them gold]]

These medals were retroactively assigned by the International Olympic Committee ; at the time, winners were given a silver medal and subsequent places received no award. Every nation won at least a silver medal, with three winning golds.


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