Venue | Cairns, Australia |
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Date(s) | 18–19 September 1996 |
Events | 9 |
The 1996 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships was the 7th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. The events included were cross-country and downhill.
The 1996 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships were the first to be held in Australia, all previous editions having been held in North America or Europe.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Cross-country [1] | |||
Under 23 cross-country | |||
Junior cross-country | |||
Downhill [2] | |||
Junior downhill [3] |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Cross-country [4] | |||
Junior cross-country | |||
Downhill [5] | |||
Junior downhill [6] |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (10 nations) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
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