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 entries)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 Charlie Aldridge
 Great Britain
Luca Martin
 France
Andreas Vittone
 Italy
Downhill
Loic Bruni
 France
Troy Brosnan
 Australia
Amaury Pierron
 France
Junior Downhill Kye A'Hern
 Australia
Antoine Vidal
 France
Tuhoto-Ariki Pene
 New Zealand
Electric MTB Cross-country Alan Hatherly
 South Africa
Jérôme Gilloux
 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 Jacqueline Schneebeli
 Switzerland
Mona Mitterwallner
 Austria
Helene Marie Fossesholm
 Norway
Downhill Myriam Nicole
 France
Tahnee Seagrave
 Great Britain
Marine Cabirou
 France
Junior Downhill Valentina Höll
 Austria
Mille Johnset
 Norway
Anna Newkirk
 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
Janis Baumann
Sina Frei
Jolanda Neff
Nino Schurter
 United States
Christopher Blevins
Riley Amos
Haley Batten
Kate Courtney
Keegan Swenson
 France
Thibault Daniel
Luca Martin
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