Cycling at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
| Cycling at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
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| Venue | Maindy Stadium, Cardiff Ogmore-by-Sea |
| Dates | 18 to 26 July 1958 |
| Cycling at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
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| Track events | |
| Time trial | men |
| Sprint | men |
| Individual pursuit | men |
| 10 miles scratch | men |
| Road events | |
| Road race | men |
Cycling at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the fifth appearance of Cycling at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18 to 26 July 1958.[1]
The track events took place at Maindy Stadium,[2] while the road race course was a 120 miles loop around Ogmore-by-Sea.
England topped the cycling medal table with three gold medals.[3][4]
Medal table
* Host nation (Wales)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Australia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Isle of Man | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Wales* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
.svg.png){kind=small} Ceylon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Jersey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Kenya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Pakistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Scotland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Southern Rhodesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Medal winners
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time trial | Neville Tong (ENG) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Warren Scarfe (AUS) |
Warwick Dalton (NZL)
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| Sprint | Dick Ploog (AUS) |
Karl Barton (ENG) |
Lloyd Binch (ENG)
|
| Pursuit | Norman Sheil (ENG) |
Tom Simpson (ENG) |
Warwick Dalton (NZL)
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| 10 miles Scratch | Ian Browne (AUS) |
Warren Johnston (NZL) |
Don Skene (WAL)
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| Road race | Ray Booty (ENG) |
Frank Brazier (AUS) |
Stuart Slack (IOM)
|
Results
Pursuit
Scratch
Sprint
Time trial
Road Race
See also
References
- ^ "Wales Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "The Week's Programme". Western Mail. 7 February 1957. p. 8. Retrieved 5 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Medal Standings Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Cycling". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Cycling Track 4000m Individual Pursuit - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ a b "Cardiff Winners and Performances". The Scotsman. 25 July 1958. p. 9. Retrieved 5 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Cycling Track 10 Mile Scratch Race - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Cycling Track 1000m Match Sprint - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 27 November 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "The Duke upsets his schedule at the Games". Liverpool Daily Post. 25 July 1958. p. 5. Retrieved 5 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Cycling Track 1km Time Trial - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Cyclist's record". Leicester Evening Mail. 23 July 1958. p. 16. Retrieved 5 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Road Race Wales Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Ray Booty wins road race for Britain". Nottingham Evening News. 26 July 1958. p. 1. Retrieved 5 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
