2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

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2019 World Championships
LocationCanada Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada
DatesAugust 28 - September 1
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The 2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships was held in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada, from August 28 to September 1, 2019.[1] This was the 30th edition of the most prestigious mountain bike event on the calendar, held annually since 1990, and the senior and under-23 cross-country races also functioned as a qualifier for the cross-country race at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Medal summary[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Switzerland (SUI)1203
2 France (FRA)1012
3 Australia (AUS)0011
Totals (3 nations)2226

Men's events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Elite Cross-country Nino Schurter
 Switzerland
Mathias Flückiger
 Switzerland
Stephane Tempier
 France
Under-23 cross-country Vlad Dascalu
 Romania
Filippo Colombo
 Switzerland
Vital Albin
 Switzerland
Junior cross-country
 Great Britain

 France

 Italy
Downhill Loic Bruni
 France
Troy Brosnan
 Australia
Amaury Pierron
 France
Junior Downhill Kye A'Hern
 Australia

 France

 New Zealand
Electric MTB Cross-country Alan Hatherly
 South Africa

 France
Julien Absalon
 France

Women's events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Elite Cross-country Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
 France
Jolanda Neff
 Switzerland
Rebecca McConnell
 Australia
Under-23 Cross-country Sina Frei
 Switzerland
Laura Stigger
 Austria
Loana Lecomte
 France
Junior Cross-country
 Switzerland

 Austria
Helene Marie Fossesholm
 Norway
Downhill Myriam Nicole
 France
Tahnee Seagrave
 Great Britain

 France
Junior Downhill Valentina Höll
 Austria

 Norway

 United States
Electric MTB Cross-country Nathalie Schneitter
 Switzerland
Maghalie Rochette
 Canada
Anneke Beerten
 Netherlands

Team events[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Cross-country Olympic   Switzerland
Joel Roth

Sina Frei
Jolanda Neff
Nino Schurter
 United States
Christopher Blevins

Haley Batten
Kate Courtney
Keegan Swenson
 France


Pauline Ferrand-Prévot
Loana Lecomte
Jordan Sarrou

Olympic qualification[]

The following National Olympic Committees earned a quota place in the cross-country event in the 2020 Summer Olympics by virtue of high finish in either the elite senior or under 23 events. [2]

Qualification Event Men's event Women's event
Ranking by nation Qualified Ranking by nation Qualified
2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (elite) 1 to 2  Switzerland
 France
1 to 2  France
 Switzerland
2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (under-23) 1 to 2  Romania
 Chile
1 to 2  Austria
 Great Britain

References[]

  1. ^ "This is the 2019 UCI MTB World Cup calendar".
  2. ^ Qualification System – Games of the XXXII Olympiad – Mountain Biking
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