1999 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships

1999 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships
Host city Åre, Sweden
Date(s)  (1999-09-15 - 1999-09-19)15–19 September 1999
Events 10
1998
2000

The 1999 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships were the 10th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and were held in Åre in the North of Sweden. The events included were cross-country and downhill.

The 1999 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships were the first to include the cross-country team relay. The Spanish team won the inaugural world title in the discipline.

Nicolas Vouilloz won his fifth consecutive world title in the elite men's downhill. Anne-Caroline Chausson won her fourth consecutive world title in the elite women's downhill.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Cross-country[1]  Michael Rasmussen (DEN)  Miguel Martinez (FRA)  Filip Meirhaeghe (BEL)
Under 23 cross-country[2]  Marco Bui (ITA)  Cadel Evans (AUS)  Martino Fruet (ITA)
Junior cross-country[3]  Nicolas Filippi (FRA)  Carlos Coloma (ESP)  Florian Vogel (SUI)
Downhill[4]
 Nicolas Vouilloz (FRA)  Mickael Pascal (FRA)  Eric Carter (USA)
Junior downhill[5]  Nathan Rennie (AUS)  David Wardell (GBR)  Jarrod Rando (AUS)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Cross-country[6]  Margarita Fullana Riera (ESP)  Alison Sydor (CAN)  Paola Pezzo (ITA)
Junior cross-country[7]  Anna Szafraniec (POL)  Lea Fluckiger (SUI)  Sonja Traxel (SUI)
Downhill[8]
 Anne-Caroline Chausson (FRA)  Katja Repo (FIN)  Sari Jorgensen (SUI)
Junior downhill[9]  Sabrina Jonnier (FRA)  Kathy Pruitt (USA)  Helen Gaskell (GBR)

Team events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Cross-country[10]
 Spain
Roberto Lezaun
Margarita Fullana Riera
Carlos Coloma
Jose Antonio Hermida
 France
Miguel Martinez
Sandra Temporelli
Julien Absalon
Nicolas Filippi
 Canada
Roland Green
Alison Sydor
Ryder Hesjedal
Ricky Federau

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 France 4 3 0 7
2 Spain 2 1 0 3
3 Australia 1 1 1 3
4 Italy 1 0 2 3
5 Denmark 1 0 0 1
 Poland 1 0 0 1
7  Switzerland 0 1 3 4
8 Canada 0 1 1 2
 Great Britain 0 1 1 2
 United States 0 1 1 2
11 Finland 0 1 0 1
12 Belgium 0 0 1 1
Total 10 10 10 30

References

  1. "Result/Résultat: Men/Hommes Cross country - 19.9.1999 - 13.30-16.30". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 19 November 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  2. "Result/Résultat: Men/Hommes - u23 Cross country - 17.9.1999 - 14.00-16.30". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 19 November 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  3. "Result/Résultat: Men/Hommes - Juniors Cross country - 17.9.1999 - 11.30-13.30". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 5 October 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. "Result/Résultat: Men/Hommes Downhill - 18.9.1999 - 10.30-16.00". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 5 October 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  5. "Result/Résultat: Men/Hommes - Juniors Downhill - 18.9.1999 - 10.30-16.00". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 19 November 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  6. "Result/Résultat: Women/Femmes Cross country - 19.9.1999 - 10.00-12.00". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 20 November 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  7. "Result/Résultat: Women/Femmes - Juniors Cross country - 17.9.1999 - 09.30-11.00". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 2 December 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  8. "Result/Résultat: Women/Femmes Downhill - 18.9.1999 - 10.30-16.00". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 5 October 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  9. "Result/Résultat: Women/Femmes - Juniors Downhill - 18.9.1999 - 10.30-16.00". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 6 October 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  10. "Result/Résultat: Men/Hommes Team Relay - 15.9.1999 - 13 :00". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 12 October 2000. Retrieved 13 July 2016.

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