Cycling Track - Men's Sprint
Honour Rating : 6 (1896,1908 - 2 events, HR 4); 2000-04:4
Formula
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Final
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1896: direct final with 4
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1900,1906: final with 3
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1908 (660yds): final with 4
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1908 (1000m): final with 4
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1920-24: final with 3
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1928: final with 2
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1932-48: final with 2 (3 heats)
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1952: final with 3
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1956-2004: final with 2 (3 heats)
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Bronze-medal match
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1928-32: ride-off between losing semi-finalists
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1936-48: ride-off between losing semi-finalists (3 heats)
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1952: ride off between numbers 2-3 of semi-finals, winner to compete in final,
others ranked 4-6
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1956-2000: ride-off between losing semi-finalists (3 heats)
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2004: 3 and 4 in time-trial race off for bronze
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Semi-finals
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1896: none needed
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1900,1906: 3 semi-finals of 3 riders, winner qualified
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1908 (660yds): 4 semi-finals of 4 riders, winner qualified
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1908 (1000m): 4 semi-finals of
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1920-24: 3 semi-finals of 3 riders, winner qualified
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1928-48: 2 semi-finals of 2 riders
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1952: 2 semi-finals of 3 riders, winner qualified, others to repêchage
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1956-2000: 2 semi-finals of 2 riders (3 heats)
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2004: none
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Places 5-8
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1896-1924: none needed
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1928-48: 4 losing quarter-finalists ranked 5th-8th
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1952: none needed
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1956-72: 4 losing quarter-finalists ranked 5th-8th
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1976-80: 4 losing quarter-finalists ranked, criterion?
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1984-2000: 4 losing quarter-finalist race off for places 5-8
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2004: time trial determines places
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Repêchage after quarter-final
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1920: 4 heats of four, winners through to a repêchage final, winner
of that through to semi-finals
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1924: 3 heats of four, winners qualified for semi-final
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1952: 2 heats of four, winners qualified for semi-final
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Quarter-finals
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1896: none needed
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1900: nine quarter-finals of 3 riders, winner qualified
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1906-12: none needed
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1920: 8 quarter-finals of 3 riders, winner qualified, others to repêchage
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1924: six quarter-finals of 3 riders, winner qualified, others to repêchage
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1928-36: 4 quarter-finals of 2 riders
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1948: 4 quarter-finals of 2 riders (3 heats)
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1952: 4 quarter-finals of 3 riders, winner qualified, others to repêchage
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1956-2000: 4 quarter-finals of 2 riders (3 heats)
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2004: none
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Places 9-12
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2000: 4 losers of repêchage race off for places 9-12
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2004: time trial determines places
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Repêchage after Eighth-final
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1960-76: 4 matches of 3 riders and 2 finals of 2 riders yield 2 extra
quarter-finalists
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1980: 2 matches of 2 or 3 riders, last eliminated, 3 extra-quarter-finalists
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1984: 4 matches of 3 riders and 2 finals of 2 riders yield 2 extra
quarter-finalists
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1988-92: 4 matches of 2 riders yield 4 extra quarter-finalists
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1996: 2 matches of 3 riders yield 2 extra quarter-finalists
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2000: 2 matches of 3 riders yield 2 extra quarter-finalists, others race
off for places 9-12
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2004: none
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Eighth-finals
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1896: none needed
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1900-32: none needed
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1936-48: 8 matches of 2 riders
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1956: none needed
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1960-76: 6 matches of 3 riders, winners to quarter-finals, others to
repêchage
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1980: 5 matches of 2 riders, winners to quarter-finals, others to
repêchage
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1984: 6 matches of 3 riders, winners to quarter-finals, others to repêchage
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1988-92: 4 matches of 3 riders, winners to quarter-finals, others to
repêchage
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1996-2000: 6 matches of 2 riders, winners to quarter-finals, others to
repêchage
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2004: none
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Repêchage after round three
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1996: 3 races of 3 riders, winners to eighth-finals
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Round three
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1906-1992: not needed
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1996: 9 races of 2 riders, winners to eighth-finals, others to repêchage?
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2000-04: not needed
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Repêchage after round two
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1968-72: 8 heats of 2/3 riders, winners to eighth-finals
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1980: 3 heats, winners to eighth-final
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1984: 6 races of 2 riders, winners to eighth-finals
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1988: 4 races of 4 riders, winners to eighth-finals
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1992: 7 races of 2 riders, winners to second repechage, 4 more riders to
eighth-finals
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1996: 6 races of 2 riders, winners to round three
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2000: 3 races of 3 riders, winners to eighth-finals
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2004: none
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Round two
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1906-1964: not needed
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1968-72: 10 heats of 2/3 riders, winners to eighth-finals, losers to
repêchage
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1976: not needed
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1980: 7 races of 2 riders, winners to eighth-finals, losers to repêchage
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1984: 12 races of 2 riders, winners to eighth-finals, losers to repêchage
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1988: 8 races of 3 riders, winners to eighth-finals, losers to repêchage
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1992: 8 races of 2/3 riders, winners to eighth-finals, losers to repêchage
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1996: 12 races of 2 riders, winners to round three, losers to repêchage
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2000: 9 races of 2 riders, winners to eighth-finals, losers to repêchage
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2004: none
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Repêchage after round one
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1906: 2 heats, winner to semi-finals
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1924: 6 heats, winner to quarter-finals
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1928: 4 heats, winners to a repêchage final of 4, first two qualified
for quarter-final
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1932: 1 heat, first two to quarter-final
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1936: 4 heats of 2/3 riders, first (and second in race of 3) qualified for
eighth-final
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1948: 5 heats of 2/3 riders, winners qualified for eighth-final
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1952: 4 heats of 4/5 riders, winners qualified for quarter-final
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1956: 4 heats of 2 riders, winners to 2 heats of 2 riders, winners to
quarter-final
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1960: 9 heats of 2 riders, winners to 3 heats of 3 riders, first two to
eighth-final
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1964: 10 heats of 2/3 riders, winners to 5 heats of 2 riders, winners to
eighth-final
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1968-72: 12 heats of 2/3 riders, winners to round two
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1976: 6 heats of 2/3 riders, winners to eighth-final
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1980: 3 heats of 2 riders, winners to round two, others to one heat of 3,
first two to round two (only one eliminated)
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1984: 8 heats of 2/3 riders, winners to round two, others to 4 heats of 3/4
riders, winners to round two
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Round one
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1896: none needed
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1900: 9 races (69 riders), three qualified
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1906: 7 races, winner qualified, others to repêchage
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1908 (660yds): 16 races of 3/4 riders, winners qualified
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1908 (1000m): 16 races of 3/4 riders, winners qualified
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1920: 12 races of 3/4 riders, first two qualified
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1924: 12 races of 2/3 riders, winner qualified, others to repêchage
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1928: 6 races of 2/4 riders, winner qualified, others to repêchage
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1932: 3 races of 3 riders, first two qualified for quarter-final, third to
repêchage
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1936: 10 races of 2 riders, winner qualified for eighth-final, others to
repêchage
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1948: 11 races of 2 riders, winner qualified for eighth-final, others to
repêchage
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1952: 8 races of 3/4 riders, winner qualified for quarter-final, others to
repêchage
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1956: 6 races of 3/4 riders, winner qualified for quarter-final, 2nd and
best thirds to repêchage
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1960: 12 races of 2/3 riders, winner qualified for eighth-final, others to
repêchage
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1964: 13 races of 3 riders, winner qualified for eighth-final, others to
repêchage
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1968: 17 races of 2/3 riders, winner qualified for round two, others to
repêchage
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1972: 18 races of 2/3 riders, winner qualified for round two, others to
repêchage
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1976: 12 races of 2/3 riders, winner qualified for eighth-final, others to
repêchage
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1980: 9 races of 1/2 riders, winners qualified for round two, others to
repêchage
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1984: 12 races of 2/3 riders, winner qualified for round two, others to
repêchage
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1988: time-trial, 24 riders qualified for round two
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1992: time-trial, 22 riders qualified for round two
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1996: time-trial, 24 riders qualified for round two (no-one eliminated, only
used for seeding purposes)
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2000: time-trial, 18 riders qualified for round two
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2004: time-trial, 4 riders qualified for semi-finals
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Participants
Top Competitors
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(43560) Daniel Morelon (FRA/1964-76)
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(32640) Jens Fiedler (GER/1992-2000)
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(28800) Lutz Heßlich (GDR/1980,88)
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(13464) Gary Neiwand (AUS/1988-96)
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(12400) Marty Nothstein (USA/1996-2000)
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(12000) Anton Tká? (TCH/1976-80)
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(9840) Louis Chaillot (FRA/1932-36)
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(9702) Maurice Peeters (NED/1920-24)
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(9600) Georges Taillandier (FRA/1900)
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(9600) Lucien Michard (FRA/1924)
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(9600) Roger Beaufrand (FRA/1928)
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(9600) Jacobus van Egmond (NED/1932)
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(9600) Toni Merkens (GER/1936)
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(9600) Mario Ghella (ITA/1948)
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(9600) Enzo Sacchi (ITA/1952)
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(9600) Michel Rousseau (FRA/1956)
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(9600) Sante Gaiardoni (ITA/1960)
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(9600) Giovanni Pettenella (ITA/1964)
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(9600) Mark Gorski (USA/1984)
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(7817) Curtis Harnett (CAN/1988-96)
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(7200) Francesco Verri (ITA/1906)
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(6600) Nikolay Kovsh (URS/1988-92)
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(6435) Omar Pkhakadze (URS/1964-72)
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(6400) Paul Masson (FRA/1896)
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(6400) Ryan Bayley (AUS/2004)
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(6240) Pierre Trentin (FRA/1964-68)
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(6001) John Nicholson (AUS/1968-72)
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(6000) Stamatios Nikolopoulos (GRE/1896)
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(6000) Fernand Sanz (FRA/1900)
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(6000) Victor Johnson (GBR/1908)
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(6000) Thomas Johnson (GBR/1920)
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(6000) Jaap Meijer (NED/1924)
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(6000) Antoine Mazairac (NED/1928)
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(6000) Arie van Vliet (NED/1936)
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(6000) Reginald Harris (GBR/1948)
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(6000) Lionel Cox (AUS/1952)
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(6000) Guglielmo Pesenti (ITA/1956)
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(6000) Leo Sterckx (BEL/1960)
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(6000) Sergio Bianchetto (ITA/1964)
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(6000) Giordano Turrini (ITA/1968)
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(6000) Yavé Cahard (FRA/1980)
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(6000) Nelson Vails (USA/1984)
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(4701) Jürgen Geschke (GDR/1972-76)
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(4646) Émile Demangel (FRA/1906-08)
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(4500) Herbert Bouffler (GBR/1906)
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(4384) Florian Rousseau (FRA/1996-2000)
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(4000) Theo Bos (NED/2004)
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(3866) Villy Falck Hansen (DEN/1924-28)
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(3840) John Lake (USA/1900)
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(3840) Harry Ryan (GBR/1920)
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(3840) Jean Cugnot (FRA/1924)
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(3840) Bruno Pellizzari (ITA/1932)
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(3840) Axel Schandorff (DEN/1948)
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(3840) Werner Potzernheim (GER/1952)
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(3840) Dick Ploog (AUS/1956)
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(3840) Valentino Gasparella (ITA/1960)
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(3840) Sergey Kopylov (URS/1980)
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(3840) Tsutomu Sakamoto (JPN/1984)
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(2560) Rene Wolff (GER/2004)
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Written 2004-03-31 - last modified 2004-09-05
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