2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships
| 2019 World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Dates | August 28 - September 1 |
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
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (3 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Cross-country | Nino Schurter | Mathias Flückiger | Stephane Tempier |
| Under-23 cross-country | Vlad Dascalu | Filippo Colombo | Vital Albin |
| Junior cross-country | Charlie Aldridge | Luca Martin | Andreas Vittone |
| Downhill | Loic Bruni | Troy Brosnan | Amaury Pierron |
| Junior Downhill | Kye A'Hern | Antoine Vidal | Tuhoto-Ariki Pene |
| Electric MTB Cross-country | Alan Hatherly | Jérôme Gilloux | Julien Absalon |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elite Cross-country | Pauline Ferrand-Prévot | Jolanda Neff | Rebecca McConnell |
| Under-23 Cross-country | Sina Frei | Laura Stigger | Loana Lecomte |
| Junior Cross-country | Jacqueline Schneebeli | Mona Mitterwallner | Helene Marie Fossesholm |
| Downhill | Myriam Nicole | Tahnee Seagrave | Marine Cabirou |
| Junior Downhill | Valentina Höll | Mille Johnset | Anna Newkirk |
| Electric MTB Cross-country | Nathalie Schneitter | Maghalie Rochette | Anneke Beerten |
Team events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country Olympic | Joel Roth Janis Baumann Sina Frei Jolanda Neff Nino Schurter | Christopher Blevins Riley Amos Haley Batten Kate Courtney Keegan Swenson | 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 | 1 to 2 | ||
| 2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (under-23) | 1 to 2 | 1 to 2 | ||