1997 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships
The 1997 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships were held in Château-d'Œx, Switzerland from 18 to 21 September 1997. The disciplines included were cross-country and downhill. The event was the 8th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and the first to be held in Switzerland.
| Venue | Château-d'Œx, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 18–21 September 1997 |
| Events | 9 |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country[1] | Hubert Pallhuber (ITA) | Henrik Djernis (DEN) | Luca Bramati (ITA) |
| Under 23 cross-country[2] | Miguel Martinez (FRA) | Cadel Evans (AUS) | Dario Acquaroli (ITA) |
| Junior cross-country[3] | Franz Kehl (SUI) | Mathias Mende (GER) | Marian Masny (SVK) |
| Downhill[4] | Nicolas Vouilloz (FRA) | John Tomac (USA) | Cédric Gracia (FRA) |
| Junior downhill[5] | Mickael Pascal (FRA) | David Vázquez López (ESP) | Tobias Westman (SWE) |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country[6] | Paola Pezzo (ITA) | Nadia de Negri (ITA) | Margarita Fullana (ESP) |
| Junior cross-country[7] | Cecilia Potts (USA) | Helena Eriksson (SWE) | Anna Szafraniec (POL) |
| Downhill[8] | Anne-Caroline Chausson (FRA) | Marielle Saner (SUI) | Katja Repo (FIN) |
| Junior downhill[9] | Sara Stieger (SUI) | Tracy Moseley (GBR) | Sabrina Jonnier (FRA) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
See also
- 1997 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
References
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - XC ELITE Men". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - XC U23 Men". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - XC JUNIOR Men". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - DH ELITE Men". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - DH JUNIOR Men". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - XC ELITE Women". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - XC JUNIOR Women". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - DH ELITE Women". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- "1997 World Championships - Château d'Oex- SUI - DH JUNIOR Women". uci.ch. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
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