Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's tandem


The men's tandem cycling event at the 1936 Summer Olympics took place on 7 and 8 August and was one of six events at the 1936 Olympics.

Results

Round 1

The winning pair of each heat advanced to the second round. The second-place and third-place pairs were relegated to the repechage for another chance at qualifying.
; Heat 1
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Frans Cools
Roger Pirotte
11.4
2Heino Dissing
Bjørn Stiler

; Heat 2
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Pierre Georget
Georges Maton
11.0
2Franz Dusika
Alfred Mohr

; Heat 3
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Bernard Leene
Hendrik Ooms
11.2
2Karl Burkhart
Fritz Ganz

; Heat 4
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Carlo Legutti
Bruno Loatti
11.6
2Ernest Chambers
John Sibbit

; Heat 5
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Ernst Ihbe
Carl Lorenz
11.6
2William Logan
Al Sellinger
3Miklós Németh
Ferenc Pelvássy

Repechage

The winners of each repechage heat qualified for the second round. The losers were eliminated.
; Repechage 1
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Heino Dissing
Bjørn Stiler
11.4
2Franz Dusika
Alfred Mohr

; Repechage 2
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1William Logan
Al Sellinger
12.0
2Karl Burkhart
Fritz Ganz

; Repechage 3
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Ernest Chambers
John Sibbit
2Miklós Németh
Ferenc Pelvássy

Round 2

The winners of each heat advanced to the semifinals. The losers were eliminated.
; Heat 1
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Pierre Georget
Georges Maton
11.0
2Frans Cools
Roger Pirotte

; Heat 2
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Ernst Ihbe
Carl Lorenz
11.8
2Heino Dissing
Bjørn Stiler

; Heat 3
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Bernard Leene
Hendrik Ooms
11.2
2Ernest Chambers
John Sibbit

; Heat 4
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Carlo Legutti
Bruno Loatti
11.0
2William Logan
Al Sellinger

Semifinals

The semifinal winners advanced to the gold medal final. The losers competed in a bronze medal final.
; Semifinal 1
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Ernst Ihbe
Carl Lorenz
11.4
2Pierre Georget
Georges Maton

; Heat 2
RankNameNationTimeNotes
1Bernard Leene
Hendrik Ooms
11.4
2Carlo Legutti
Bruno Loatti

Finals

Both the gold and bronze medal finals were conducted as best-of-three competitions. In each case, the same team won both of the first two races, making a third race unnecessary.
; Gold medal final
RankNameNationRace 1Race 2Race 3WL
Ernst Ihbe
Carl Lorenz
11.011.020
Bernard Leene
Hendrik Ooms
02

; Bronze medal final
RankNameNationRace 1Race 2Race 3WL
Pierre Georget
Georges Maton
11.011.420
4Carlo Legutti
Bruno Loatti
02