2001 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships

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2001 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
Venue Vail, CO, United States
Date(s) (2001-09-12 - 2001-09-16)12–16 September 2001
EventsMTB: 12
Trials: 7
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The 2001 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships were held in Vail, Colorado, United States from 12 to 16 September 2001. The disciplines included were cross-country, downhill, dual, and trials.

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The event was the 12th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and the 16th edition of the UCI Trials World Championships. It was the second time the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships had been held in Vail, the first having been in 1994. It was also the third time the championships had been held in Colorado, as the inaugural UCI Mountain Bike World Championships had been held in Durango in 1990.

Medal summary

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Cross-country [1] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Roland Green  (CAN)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Thomas Frischknecht  (SUI)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Christophe Sauser  (SUI)
Under 23 cross-country [1] Flag of France.svg  Julien Absalon  (FRA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ryder Hesjedal  (CAN)Flag of the United States.svg  Walker Ferguson  (USA)
Junior cross-country [1] Flag of Spain.svg  Inaki Lejarreta Errasti  (ESP)Flag of Norway.svg  Lars Petter Nordhaug  (NOR)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Trent Lowe  (AUS)
Downhill [2] Flag of France.svg  Nicolas Vouilloz  (FRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Peat  (GBR)Flag of South Africa.svg  Greg Minnaar  (RSA)
Junior downhill [2] Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Ben Cory  (AUS)Flag of France.svg  Julien Camellini  (FRA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Sam Hill  (AUS)
Dual [2] Flag of the United States.svg  Brian Lopes  (USA)Flag of France.svg  Cédric Gracia  (FRA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Wade Bootes  (AUS)
Trials, 20 inch [3] Flag of Poland.svg  Rafal Kumorowski  (POL)Flag of Germany.svg  Marco Hösel  (GER)Flag of Spain.svg  Benito Ros Charral  (ESP)
Trials, 26 inch [3] Flag of France.svg  Marc Caisso  (FRA)Flag of Spain.svg  Daniel Comas  (ESP)Flag of France.svg  Bruno Arnold  (FRA)
Junior trials, 20 inch [3] Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kenny Belaey  (BEL)Flag of Germany.svg  Simon Billmaier  (GER)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Stefan Moor  (SUI)
Junior trials, 26 inch [3] Flag of France.svg  Vincent Hermance  (FRA)Flag of Austria.svg  Thomas Ohler  (AUT)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kenny Belaey  (BEL)

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Cross-country [1] Flag of the United States.svg  Alison Dunlap  (USA)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Alison Sydor  (CAN)Flag of Germany.svg  Sabine Spitz  (GER)
Junior cross-country [1] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Nicole Cooke  (GBR)Flag of Poland.svg  Maja Włoszczowska  (POL)Flag of France.svg  Julie Pesenti  (FRA)
Downhill [2] Flag of France.svg  Anne-Caroline Chausson  (FRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Fionn Griffiths  (GBR)Flag of the United States.svg  Leigh Donovan  (USA)
Junior downhill [2] Flag of Japan.svg  Mio Suemasa  (JPN)Flag of France.svg  Céline Gros  (FRA)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Helen Gaskell  (GBR)
Dual [2] Flag of France.svg  Anne-Caroline Chausson  (FRA)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Katrina Miller  [ pl ] (AUS)Flag of the United States.svg  Tara Llannes  (USA)
Trials [3] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Karin Moor  (SUI)Flag of France.svg  Floriane Combe  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Céline Walther  (FRA)

Team events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Cross-country [4] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Ryder Hesjedal
Roland Green
Adam Coates
Chrissy Redden 		Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Sid Taberlay
Mary Grigson
Trent Lowe
Cadel Evans 		Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
José Antonio Hermida
Carlos Coloma
Iñaki Lejarreta
Janet Puiggros
Trials, 20 inch [3] Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Trials, 26 inch [3] Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)74314
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP)2226
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)2204
4Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)2035
5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia  (AUS)1236
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)1214
7Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)1124
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)1124
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)1012
10Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)1001
11Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)0314
12Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0101
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)0101
14Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa  (RSA)0011
Totals (14 entries)19191957

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