2007 UCI BMX World Championships

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2007 UCI BMX World Championships
UCI BMXWC 2007.png
Venue Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Date(s) (2007-07-26 - 2007-07-29)July 26–29, 2007
Events8
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The 2007 UCI BMX World Championships took place in Victoria, British Columbia in Canada and crowned world champions in the cycling discipline of BMX. Great Britain's Shanaze Reade built upon winning gold at the junior level last year and winning gold at the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships by taking victory in the Elite Women category. In the elite men's event, Kyle Bennett won his third world championship.

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Medals table

PlaceNationGold medal icon.svgSilver medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svgTotal
1Flag of France.svg  France 2013
2Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1236
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1102
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1102
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1012
6Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 1001
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 1001
8Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0213
9Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0101
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0101
11Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0022
Total88824

Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men's Events
Elite Men
details
Kyle Bennett
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
34.956 Khalen Young
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
35.315
+0.359
Randy Stumpfhauser
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
35.573
+0.617
Junior Men
details
Yvan Lapraz
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
36.330 Joey Bradford
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
36.395
+0.065
Logan Collins
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
36.701
+0.371
Elite Men Cruiser
details
Jonathan Suárez
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela
Daniel Caluag
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Kelvin Batey
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Junior Men Cruiser
details
Fausto Endara
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Yvan Lapraz
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
George Sowers
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Women's Events
Elite Women
details
Shanaze Reade
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
39.025 Sarah Walker
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
40.027
+1.002
Jana Horáková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
40.968
+1.943
Junior Women
details
Magalie Pottier
Flag of France.svg  France
40.586 Maria Eugenia Ruarte
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
42.341
+1.755
Lieke Klaus
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
42.694
+2.108
Elite Women Cruiser
details
Sarah Walker
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Aneta Hladikova
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Amelie Despeaux
Flag of France.svg  France
Junior Women Cruiser
details
Magalie Pottier
Flag of France.svg  France
Romana Labounková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Joyce Seesing
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

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