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Cycling At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Cross-country
The men's cross-country cycling event at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place at Hadleigh Farm on 12 August. Fifty cyclists from 32 countries competed. Jaroslav Kulhavý from the Czech Republic won the gold medal, beating Switzerland's Nino Schurter by one second. Format The competition began at 1:30 pm with a mass start and involved a set number of laps (determined the day before the competition) around the 4.8 km course at Hadleigh Farm in Essex. The distance of the race was 34.1 km. Schedule All times are British Summer Time During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), in effect changing the time zone from UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00, so that mornings have one hour less daylight, and eve ... Result The entry list was published on 26 July. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Men's cross-country Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cycli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Aurelio Fontana
Marco Aurelio Fontana (born 12 October 1984) is an Italian former professional racing cyclist. He won the bronze medal in the Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country, cross-country mountain bike race at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2003–2004 : 3rd Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships ;2004–2005 : 2nd Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships ;2005–2006 : 1st Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Under-23 Championships : 2005–06 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup, UCI Under-23 World Cup ::3rd Wetzikon : 4th UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships, UEC European Under-23 Championships ;2006–2007 : 1st Valtellina Iperal Cross : 2nd Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Championships : 2nd GP Città di Verbania : 3rd Ciclocross del Ponte ;2007–2008 : 1st Italian National Cyclo-cross Championships, National Championships : 1st GP Città ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todd Wells
Todd Wells is a professional cyclist specializing in mountain bike racing and cyclo-cross from the United States. Todd resides in Durango, Colorado and Tucson, Arizona Tucson (; ; ) is a city in Pima County, Arizona, United States, and its county seat. It is the second-most populous city in Arizona, behind Phoenix, Arizona, Phoenix, with a population of 542,630 in the 2020 United States census. The Tucson .... Wells races for the SRAM/TLD Factory Racing team for mountain bike racing. In cyclo-cross, Wells captured the 2001, 2005 and 2010 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships. In mountain bike Wells is a 12 time National Champion in XC, STXC and Marathon. He is a 3x Leadville Trail 100 winner, 3x Pan Am Champion as well as winner of La Ruta de los Conquistadores Major results ; 2018 *1st, Telluride 100 Mtn. Bike Race ; 2016 *1st, USA Cycling Marathon National Championship *1st Leadville Trail 100 *1st, Sea Otter Classic XC *1st Whiskey 50 Fat Tire Crit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Rosa
David Joao Serralheiro Rosa (born 12 November 1986, in Fátima) is a Portuguese mountain biker. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm Hadleigh Farm is an educational working farm and cross-country cycling venue located in Hadleigh, within the borough of Castle Point, in the county of Essex. The men's and women's mountain biking events of the 2012 Summer Olympics took pla ..., finishing in 23rd place. He was the first Portuguese ever to compete in an Olympic mountain bike competition. David Rosa is seven times MTB Portuguese National Champion. References * Portuguese male cyclists Cross-country mountain bikers Living people Olympic cyclists for Portugal Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics 1986 births Cyclists at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for Portugal 21st-century Portuguese sportsmen {{Portugal-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Mantecón Gutiérrez
Sergio Mantecón Gutiérrez (born 25 September 1984) is a Spanish cross-country mountain biker. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 22nd place. Major results MTB ;2008 : 1st National XCM Championships ;2010 : 1st National XCO Championships ;2011 : 1st National XCM Championships ;2012 : 1st National XCO Championships : 1st National XCM Championships : 2nd European XCO Championships Road ;2010 : 1st Overall Cinturón a Mallorca : 1st Road race, National Amateur Road Championships Cyclo-cross ;2011–2012 : 3rd National Championships A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or competition, contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the be ... References External links * Spanish male cyclists Cross-country mountain bikers 1984 births Cyclists from Cantabria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel McConnell (cyclist)
Daniel McConnell (born 9 August 1985) is an Australian cross-country mountain biker. McConnell qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He finished 30th in the men's cross-country event. Early years McConnell began cycling at 13 years of age. His hard work and dedication to the sport paid off and was chosen for the Australian Team in 2002. At the age of 23 McConnell made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Beijing Games. He was placed 39th in the mountain bike cross-country event. Achievements At the 2012 Summer Olympics, McConnell competed in the Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country, Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 21st place. T At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, he won the bronze medal in the men's cross-country cycling, finishing ten seconds behind the winner. His mother, Jenny Orr, competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres, 800 and Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Markt
Karl Markt (born 8 March 1980) is an Austrian cross-country mountain biker. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm Hadleigh Farm is an educational working farm and cross-country cycling venue located in Hadleigh, within the borough of Castle Point, in the county of Essex. The men's and women's mountain biking events of the 2012 Summer Olympics took pla ..., finishing in 20th place. References Austrian male cyclists Cross-country mountain bikers Living people Olympic cyclists for Austria Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1980 births Austrian mountain bikers Sportspeople from Zams 21st-century Austrian sportsmen Cyclists at the 2023 European Games European Games competitors for Austria {{Austria-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Näf
Ralph Näf (born 10 May 1980) is a retired Swiss cross-country mountain biker. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's cross-country, finishing in 6th place. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm Hadleigh Farm is an educational working farm and cross-country cycling venue located in Hadleigh, within the borough of Castle Point, in the county of Essex. The men's and women's mountain biking events of the 2012 Summer Olympics took pla ..., finishing in 18th place. References * Swiss male cyclists Cross-country mountain bikers Living people Olympic cyclists for Switzerland Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1980 births People from Weinfelden District UCI Mountain Bike World Champions (men) Swiss mountain bikers Cyclists from Thurgau Swiss expatriate sportspeople in Germany 21st-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudi Van Houts
Rudolphus Antonie Cornelis “Rudi” van Houts (born 16 January 1984 in Luyksgestel) is a Dutch former professional road cyclist and mountain biker. Van Houts finished 10th overall at the Giro del Capo in Cape Town in 2007, finishing 3:54 behind the winner. He finished 12th in the 2008 UCI World Mountain Bike Championships held in Val di Sole. Later that year he also qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he finished in 34th. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he finished in 17th. Major results ;2005 : 1st Cross-country, European Under-23 Mountain Bike Championships ;2006 : 2nd Cross-country, European Under-23 Mountain Bike Championships ;2007 : 10th Overall Giro del Capo ;2009 : 3rd Mixed relay, European Mountain Bike Championships ;2010 : 1st National Cross-country Championships ;2011 : 1st National Cross-country Championships See also * List of Dutch Olympic cyclists This is a list of all Dutch cyclists who competed at the Summer Olympics. As of 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marek Konwa
Marek Konwa (born 11 March 1990 in Zielona Góra) is a Polish cyclo cross and cross-country mountain biker. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Cycling at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country, Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 16th place. He was on the start list for the 2018 Cross-country European Championship and he finished in 21st place. Major results Cyclo-cross ;2006–2007 : 1st National Junior Championships : 9th 2007 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's junior race, UCI World Junior Championships ;2007–2008 : 1st Cyclo-cross Grand Prix Lille Métropole, Grand Prix Lille Métropole Juniors : 1st Koppenbergcross Juniors : 1st Gieten, 2007–08 Cyclo-cross Superprestige, Superprestige Juniors : 3rd National Junior Championships ;2008–2009 : 1st Veghel, 2008–09 Cyclo-cross Superprestige, Superprestige Under-23 : 2nd National Under-23 Championships : 9th 2009 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships – Men's under-23 r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
