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Cycling At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's Cross-country
These are the official results of the Men's Mountainbike Race at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There were a total number of 43 participants, with seven non-finishers, in this inaugural Olympic event over 47.7 kilometres, held on July 30, 1996. The mountain biking events were held at the Georgia International Horse Park in Conyers, Georgia Conyers is an Atlanta suburb, the county seat of and only city in Rockdale County, Georgia, United States. The city is 24 miles (38.6 km) east of downtown Atlanta and is a part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, th ..., located east of Atlanta. Final classification See also * Women's Cross Country Race References External links Official Report {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling At The 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's Cross-Country Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cycling at the Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country 1996 in mountain biking Men's events at the 1996 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia International Horse Park
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Cadel Evans
Cadel Lee Evans (; born 14 February 1977) is an Australian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally in both mountain biking and road bicycle racing. A four-time Olympian, Evans is one of three non-Europeans – along with Greg LeMond and Egan Bernal – to have officially won the Tour de France, winning the race in 2011. Early in his career, he was a champion mountain biker, winning the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in 1998 and 1999 and placing seventh in the men's cross-country mountain bike race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Evans is a four-time Olympian. Evans turned to full-time road cycling in 2001, and gradually progressed through the ranks. He finished second in the Tour de France in 2007 and 2008. Both of these 2nd place finishes are in the top 10 of the closest Tours in history. He became the first Australian to win the UCI ProTour (2007) and the UCI Road World Championships in 2009. After finishing outside the top twenty in 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jokin Mújika
Jokin Mújika Aramburu (born 22 August 1962) is a former professional road cyclist and cyclocross-racer from the Basque Country. Career achievements Major results Road * Stage 2, Vuelta a Galega 1984 * Stage 7, Tour de l'Avenir 1986 * General classification, Vuelta a Galega 1987 * General classification, Stage 3, Bicicleta Eibarresa 1988 * 1st, Clásica a los Puertos 1989 Cyclo-cross * Spanish National Cyclo-cross Championships champion, Elite, 1993 * Spanish National Cyclo-cross Championships The Spanish National Cyclo-cross Championships are held annually to decide the cycling champions in the cyclo-cross discipline. Men U23 Junior Women References {{reflist National cyclo-cross championships Cycle races in Spain Cyclo-c ... champion, Elite, 1994 * Llodio, Cyclocross 1994 * Spanish champion, Elite, 1996 Grand Tour general classification results timeline Referencessports-reference External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mujika, Jokin 1962 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Persson
Roger Persson (born 1 June 1974) is a Swedish cyclist. He competed in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1974 births Living people Swedish male cyclists Olympic cyclists of Sweden Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics People from Falkenberg Sportspeople from Halland County {{Sweden-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Myrah
Don Myrah (born January 17, 1966) is an American cyclist. He competed in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1966 births Living people American male cyclists Olympic cyclists for the United States Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Oakland, California {{US-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Juarez
David "Tinker" Juarez (born March 4, 1961) is an American former professional BMX and cross-country mountain bike racer. His prime competitive years in BMX were from 1978 to 1984 and in mountain bike racing 1986 to 2005. Since late 2005, he has competed as a Marathon mountain bike racer. In all three disciplines, he has won numerous national and international competitions. Most recently, Juarez finished third in the 2006 Race Across America Endurance bicycle race. Born in Downey, California, Juarez is a highly talented cyclist who has made significant impacts in the cycling disciplines of BMX Racing, Freestyle BMX, Cross-country Mountain Bike racing, and now Marathon Mountain Bike racing for over thirty years. While he was also known as the "Hollified Flash" after one of his home BMX tracks he used to race at and dominate in the early-1970s,''Bicycle Motocross Action'' December 1976/January 1977 Vol.1 No.1 pg.26 the moniker "Tinker" is a nickname that was coined by his family. Ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Østergaard
Jan Erik Østergaard (born 20 February 1961) is a Danish former road cyclist and cross-country mountain biker. He competed in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He also rode in the 1988 Giro d'Italia, finishing 119th overall. Major results Road ;1991 : 2nd Grand Prix OST Manufaktur : 3rd Grand Prix de Waregem ;1992 : 1st Overall Flèche du Sud ;1993 : 3rd Grand Prix OST Manufaktur ;1996 : 2nd Grand Prix Herning ;1998 : 1st Overall Flèche du Sud ;2000 : 3rd Overall Flèche du Sud The Flèche du Sud, is a road bicycle race held annually in Luxembourg. It is currently organised as a 2.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 b ... : 3rd Grand Prix OST Manufaktur Mountain bike ;1993 : 3rd UCI World XCO Championships : 3rd National XCO Championships ;1995 : 1st National XCO Championships : 3rd UCI World XCO Championships : 3rd Overal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roel Paulissen
Roel Paulissen (born 27 April 1976 in Hasselt) is a Belgian former professional mountain biker. Throughout his sporting career since 1993, he has won more than ten Belgian national championship titles, mounted top-five finishes at both the European and World Cup series, and claimed a total of four medals, including two golds, in men's cross-country race at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. Paulissen also represented his nation Belgium in four editions of the Olympic Games (1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008), where he competed in men's mountain biking since it officially became an Olympic sport in 1996. By the start of the 2010 season, Paulissen had been overshadowed by a doping issue after he tested positive for clomiphene that sidelined and effectively ended his mountain biking career. Having lifted a two-year suspension from doping in early 2013, Paulissen came out from his short retirement to join and race professionally for the Italian team Torpado. Racing career Early year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Woods (cyclist)
Robert Woods (born 5 March 1968) is an Australian cyclist. He competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 .... References External links * 1968 births Living people Australian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Australia Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Cyclists from Sydney Sportsmen from New South Wales {{Australia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Baker (cyclist)
David Baker (born 30 December 1965) is an English former professional cyclist, who competed in cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing. Biography Baker, from Dronfield, Derbyshire, began riding cyclo-cross with Norton Wheelers. He moved to Ace Racing Team where he and teammate Tim Gould dominated cyclo-cross for years. In the late 1980s, Baker and Gould tried small mountain bike races, progressing to Mountain Bike Club events which were then a national series. The British Mountain Bike Federation began in the early 1990s; Baker won the national series on numerous occasions, along with national championships. In 1993, he won the UK round of the Grundig Mountain Bike World Cup at Newnham Park, near Plymouth. He came 15th for Britain at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Two years later he retired with heart problems. In 2009, he was inducted into the British Cycling Hall of Fame. Major results ;1992 : 1st National XC Championships : 1st Overall National Points Series : 3rd UCI Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beat Wabel
Beat Wabel (born 23 May 1967) is a Swiss former professional cyclist. He competed in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Professional from 1991 to 2005, he won the UCI Junior Cyclo-cross World Championships in 1985 and the Swiss National Cyclo-cross Championships five times. He also won a bronze medal in the elite race at the 1995 UCI World Championships. He is the brother of Yvonne Schnorf-Wabel. Major results Cyclo-cross ;1984–1985 : 1st UCI World Junior Championships ;1990–1991 : Superprestige ::1st Wetzikon ;1991–1992 : 1st National Championships : Superprestige ::3rd Wetzikon : 4th UCI World Championships ;1992–1993 : Superprestige ::1st Eschenbach : 7th UCI World Championships ;1993–1994 : Superprestige ::3rd Diegem ::3rd Wetzikon ::3rd Plzeň ;1994–1995 : 2nd National Championships : Superprestige ::2nd Wetzikon : 3rd UCI World Championships ;1995–1996 : 2nd National Championships : 3rd Overall UCI World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warren Sallenback
Warren Sallenback (born 16 July 1966) is a Canadian cyclist. He competed in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1966 births Living people Canadian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Canada Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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