Cycling Track — Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men
| Times held | 24 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 1186 |
| Total countries | 51 |
Participants
Medal winners
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Italy |  ITA |
Great Britain |  GBR |
South Africa |  RSA |
| 1924 | Italy | ITA |
Poland |  POL |
Belgium |  BEL |
| 1928 | Italy | ITA |
Netherlands |  NED |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1932 | Italy | ITA |
France |  FRA |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1936 | France | FRA |
Italy | ITA |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1948 | France | FRA |
Italy | ITA |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1952 | Italy | ITA |
South Africa | RSA |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1956 | Italy | ITA |
France | FRA |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1960 | Italy | ITA |
Unified Team of Germany |  GER |
Soviet Union |  URS |
| 1964 | Unified Team of Germany | GER |
Italy | ITA |
Netherlands | NED |
| 1968 | Denmark |  DEN |
West Germany |  FRG |
Italy | ITA |
| 1972 | West Germany | FRG |
East Germany |  GDR |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1976 | West Germany | FRG |
Soviet Union | URS |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 1980 | Soviet Union | URS |
East Germany | GDR |
Czechoslovakia |  TCH |
| 1984 | Australia |  AUS |
United States |  USA |
West Germany | FRG |
| 1988 | Soviet Union | URS |
East Germany | GDR |
Australia | AUS |
| 1992 | Germany | GER |
Australia | AUS |
Denmark | DEN |
| 1996 | France | FRA |
Russian Federation |  RUS |
Australia | AUS |
| 2000 | Germany | GER |
Ukraine |  UKR |
Great Britain | GBR |
| 2004 | Australia | AUS |
Great Britain | GBR |
Spain |  ESP |
| 2008 | Great Britain | GBR |
Denmark | DEN |
New Zealand |  NZL |
| 2012 | Great Britain | GBR |
Australia | AUS |
New Zealand | NZL |
| 2016 | Great Britain | GBR |
Australia | AUS |
Denmark | DEN |
| 2020 | Italy | ITA |
Denmark | DEN |
Australia | AUS |
Medals by country
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | ITA |
8 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
3 | 2 | 9 | 14 |
| France | FRA |
3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Germany | GER |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Australia | AUS |
2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Soviet Union | URS |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| West Germany | FRG |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Denmark | DEN |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| East Germany | GDR |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Netherlands | NED |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| South Africa | RSA |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Poland | POL |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Russian Federation | RUS |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | UKR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United States | USA |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| New Zealand | NZL |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Belgium | BEL |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czechoslovakia | TCH |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | ESP |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Top medallists
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Clancy | GBR |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bradley Wiggins | GBR |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Guido Fulst | GER |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jens Lehmann | GER |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Günther Schumacher | FRG |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Peter Vonhof | FRG |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Geraint Thomas | GBR |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steven Burke | GBR |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Participation by year
| Country | # | 1920 | 1924 | 1928 | 1932 | 1936 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |  ARG |
11 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 h3 r2/5 | 9 r1/4 | — | =5 | =5 | 2 h5 r1/4 | 16 r1/4 | — | — | 9 | 17 r1/4 | 17 | 14 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Australia | AUS |
18 | — | — | — | — | — | =5 | 17 r1/4 | 2 h6 r1/4 | 2 h2 r1/4 | 4 | — | 10 r1/4 | 12 r1/4 | 6 | Gold | Bronze | Silver | Bronze | 5 | Gold | 4 | Silver | Silver | Bronze |
| Austria |  AUT |
6 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 2 h2 r2/5 | 13 r1/4 | 1 h5 r1/4 | 1 h8 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Belgium | BEL |
14 | 4 | Bronze | =5 | — | 5 | =5 | =5 | =5 | 2 h10 r1/4 | 2 h6 r1/4 | =5 | 12 r1/4 | — | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — |
| Brazil |  BRA |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 19 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bulgaria |  BUL |
3 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 16 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | =5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Canada |  CAN |
8 | 2 h4 r1/2 | — | =5 | 4 | 9 | 2 h1 r2/5 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 r1/4 | 11 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Chile |  CHI |
3 | — | — | =9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Colombia |  COL |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 h1 r1/4 | — | — | 2 h3 r1/4 | — | 15 r1/4 | — | — | — | 18 | 17 | — | — | 10 | 8 | — | — |
| Cuba |  CUB |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 h2 r1/4 | 18 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Czechoslovakia | TCH |
10 | — | =7 | — | — | — | — | — | =5 | =5 | =5 | =5 | 11 r1/4 | =5 | Bronze | — | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Denmark | DEN |
17 | — | 6 | — | — | 8 | =5 | =5 | — | =5 | =5 | Gold | 13 r1/4 | 13 r1/4 | — | 5 | 8 | Bronze | 13 | — | — | Silver | 5 | Bronze | Silver |
| East Germany | GDR |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 h7 r1/4 | Silver | 4 | Silver | — | Silver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ecuador |  ECU |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Finland |  FIN |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 h8 r2/5 | 15 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| France | FRA |
21 | 2 h1 r1/2 | 4 | 4 | Silver | Gold | Gold | 4 | Silver | 4 | 2 h3 r1/4 | =5 | 15 r1/4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 11 | Gold | 4 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — |
| Germany | GER |
11 | — | — | =5 | — | 4 | — | — | 2 h3 r1/4 | Silver | Gold | — | — | — | — | — | — | Gold | 9 | Gold | 4 | — | — | 5 | 6 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
24 | Silver | =7 | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze | 2 h5 r1/4 | 1 h10 r1/4 | 2 h10 r1/4 | Bronze | Bronze | 7 | 12 | 13 r1/4 | 5 | 10 | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Gold | Gold | 7 |
| Guam |  GUM |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guatemala |  GUA |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hungary |  HUN |
3 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 10 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| India |  IND |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 h4 r2/5 | 22 r1/4 | — | — | 2 h8 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Islamic Republic of Iran |  IRI |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Italy | ITA |
21 | Gold | Gold | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Gold | Gold | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 9 r1/4 | =5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | 6 | Gold |
| Jamaica |  JAM |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Japan |  JPN |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 r1/4 | — | 2 h1 r1/4 | 1 h8 r1/4 | — | — | 14 r1/4 | — | 11 | 15 r1/4 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Latvia |  LAT |
2 | — | =7 | =9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lithuania |  LTU |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Malaysia |  MAS |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | AC h9 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mexico |  MEX |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 h8 r1/4 | — | 2 h6 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Netherlands | NED |
20 | 2 h3 r1/2 | =7 | Silver | — | DNF | 2 h5 r2/5 | =5 | — | =5 | Bronze | 2 h7 r1/4 | =5 | =5 | — | 10 | 12 r1/4 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | DNF | — |
| New Zealand | NZL |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | =5 | — | — | — | 14 r1/4 | — | — | 13 | 14 r1/4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | Bronze | Bronze | 4 | 4 |
| Pakistan |  PAK |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 h1 r1/4 | — | 2 h7 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| People's Republic of China |  CHN |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — |
| Poland | POL |
7 | — | Silver | =5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | =5 | 4 | =5 | 9 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Republic of Korea |  KOR |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 r1/4 | 14 | 15 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — |
| Russian Federation | RUS |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Silver | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
| South Africa | RSA |
4 | Bronze | — | — | — | — | — | Silver | 4 | 2 h4 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Soviet Union | URS |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 r1/4 | =5 | Bronze | =5 | 4 | =5 | Silver | Gold | — | Gold | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spain | ESP |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 h11 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 r1/4 | 10 | 5 | 12 | Bronze | 7 | 6 | — | — |
| Sweden |  SWE |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 r1/4 | — | — | — | 1 h4 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Switzerland |  SUI |
12 | — | 5 | =9 | — | 6 | =5 | =5 | — | 2 h6 r1/4 | — | 2 h9 r1/4 | =5 | — | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 |
| Thailand |  THA |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 h7 r1/4 | 1 h1 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trinidad and Tobago |  TTO |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 h4 r1/4 | 20 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Türkiye |  TUR |
1 | — | — | =9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ukraine | UKR |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | Silver | 6 | 9 | — | — | — |
| Unified Team |  EUN |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United States | USA |
16 | 2 h2 r1/2 | — | — | 5 | 11 | 2 h6 r2/5 | 18 r1/4 | 2 h8 r1/4 | 1 h9 r1/4 | 1 h6 r1/4 | 1 h3 r1/4 | 17 r1/4 | 10 | — | Silver | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Uruguay |  URU |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 r1/4 | 2 h4 r1/4 | 1 h10 r1/4 | AC h9 r1/4 | — | — | 16 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Venezuela |  VEN |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 r1/4 | 2 h5 r1/4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| West Germany | FRG |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Silver | Gold | Gold | — | Bronze | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |