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Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics - Men's Omnium

Men's Omnium
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Venue Rio Olympic Velodrome
Date 14–15 August 2016
Competitors 18 from 18 nations
Winning points 207
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Elia Viviani  Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mark Cavendish  Great Britain
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Lasse Norman Hansen  Denmark
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1st, gold medalist(s) Elia Viviani  Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mark Cavendish  Great Britain
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Lasse Norman Hansen  Denmark

The men's cycling omnium at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place at the Rio Olympic Velodrome on 14 and 15 August.

The medals were presented by Marisol Casado, IOC member, Spain and Renato Di Rocco, Member of the UCI Management Committee.

The omnium competition consists of six events. During the first five events, riders receive points depending on their place, while during the final points race they can obtain points by winning sprints and taking laps during the event.

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00)

Final standings after all six events.

SR: Scratch race. IP: 4000m individual pursuit. ER: Elimination race.
TT: 1000m time trial. FL: 250m flying lap. PR: Points race.


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