Mountain bike world cup

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The Mountain Bike World Cup ( Mercedes-Benz UCI Mountain Bike World Cup presented by Shimano ) is held annually in several countries around the world and organized by the UCI . There is a fight for World Cup points in the mountain bike disciplines Cross Country Marathon (XCM), Cross Country Olympic (XCO), Downhill International (DHI) and Four Cross (4X). The World Cup is mainly supported by Mercedes-Benz and Shimano .

7 DHI and 4X competitions, as well as 9 XCO and 2 XCM competitions are held throughout the year (2008). The Mountain Bike World Cup usually ends with the final in September.

The most popular and frequent venues include Lenzerheide ( Switzerland ), Schladming ( Austria ), Marburg ( Slovenia ), Fort William ( Great Britain ), Madrid ( Spain ), Mont Sainte-Anne ( Canada ) and Albstadt ( Germany ).

Overall winner

Cross Country Olympic (XCO)

Men

year winner Second Third
2018 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter NetherlandsNetherlands Mathieu van der Poel FranceFrance Maxim quirk
2017 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter FranceFrance Stéphane Tempier FranceFrance Maxim quirk
2016 FranceFrance Julien Absalon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter FranceFrance Maxim quirk
2015 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter FranceFrance Julien Absalon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Florian Vogel
2014 FranceFrance Julien Absalon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter AustraliaAustralia Daniel McConnell
2013 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter AustraliaAustralia Daniel McConnell FranceFrance Julien Absalon
2012 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter South AfricaSouth Africa Burry Stander Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jaroslav Kulhavý
2011 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jaroslav Kulhavý SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter FranceFrance Julien Absalon
2010 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Nino Schurter FranceFrance Julien Absalon Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jaroslav Kulhavý
2009 FranceFrance Julien Absalon SpainSpain José Antonio Hermida South AfricaSouth Africa Burry Stander
2008 FranceFrance Julien Absalon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser SpainSpain José Antonio Hermida
2007 FranceFrance Julien Absalon SpainSpain José Antonio Hermida SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser
2006 FranceFrance Julien Absalon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser SpainSpain José Antonio Hermida
2005 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser SpainSpain José Antonio Hermida FranceFrance Julien Absalon
2004 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser BelgiumBelgium Roel Paulissen BelgiumBelgium Filip Meirhaeghe
2003 FranceFrance Julien Absalon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser BelgiumBelgium Filip Meirhaeghe
2002 BelgiumBelgium Filip Meirhaeghe SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser SwitzerlandSwitzerland Thomas Frischknecht
2001 CanadaCanada Roland Green SpainSpain José Antonio Hermida FranceFrance Miguel Martinez
2000 FranceFrance Miguel Martinez NetherlandsNetherlands Bas Van Dooren FranceFrance Christophe Dupouey
1999 AustraliaAustralia Cadel Evans FranceFrance Miguel Martinez SwitzerlandSwitzerland Christoph Sauser
1998 AustraliaAustralia Cadel Evans FranceFrance Miguel Martinez NorwayNorway Rune Høydahl
1997 FranceFrance Miguel Martinez FranceFrance Christophe Dupouey AustraliaAustralia Cadel Evans
1996 FranceFrance Christophe Dupouey SwitzerlandSwitzerland Thomas Frischknecht FranceFrance Miguel Martinez
1995 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Thomas Frischknecht NorwayNorway Rune Høydahl DenmarkDenmark Jan Erik Ostergaard
1994 NetherlandsNetherlands Bart Brentjens United StatesUnited States Ned Overend United StatesUnited States Tinker Juarez
1993 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Thomas Frischknecht United StatesUnited States John Tomac SlovakiaSlovakia Peter Hric
1992 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Thomas Frischknecht United StatesUnited States John Tomac United StatesUnited States Ned Overend
1991 United StatesUnited States John Tomac AustriaAustria Gerhard Zadrobilek United StatesUnited States David Wiens

Women

year winner Second Third
2018 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Jolanda Neff DenmarkDenmark Annika Langvad CanadaCanada Emily Batty
2017 UkraineUkraine Yana Belomoina PolandPoland Maja Włoszczowska DenmarkDenmark Annika Langvad
2016 CanadaCanada Catharine Pendrel DenmarkDenmark Annika Langvad CanadaCanada Emily Batty
2015 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Jolanda Neff NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa DenmarkDenmark Annika Langvad
2014 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Jolanda Neff CanadaCanada Catharine Pendrel SloveniaSlovenia Tanja Žakelj
2013 SloveniaSlovenia Tanja Žakelj ItalyItaly Eva Lechner Czech RepublicCzech Republic Kateřina Nash
2012 CanadaCanada Catharine Pendrel NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå Czech RepublicCzech Republic Kateřina Nash
2011 FranceFrance Julie Bresset CanadaCanada Catharine Pendrel RussiaRussia Irina Kalentyeva
2010 CanadaCanada Catharine Pendrel United StatesUnited States Willow Koerber ItalyItaly Eva Lechner
2009 AustriaAustria Elisabeth Osl NorwayNorway Lene Byberg CanadaCanada Catharine Pendrel
2008 CanadaCanada Marie-Hélène Prémont CanadaCanada Catharine Pendrel SpainSpain Margarita Fullana Riera
2007 RussiaRussia Irina Kalentieva CanadaCanada Marie-Hélène Prémont China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Ren Chengyuan
2006 NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle CanadaCanada Marie-Hélène Prémont GermanyGermany Sabine Spitz
2005 NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle GermanyGermany Sabine Spitz CanadaCanada Marie-Hélène Prémont
2004 NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle CanadaCanada Marie-Hélène Prémont ItalyItaly Annabella Stropparo
2003 NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle GermanyGermany Sabine Spitz RussiaRussia Irina Kalentieva
2002 United StatesUnited States Alison Dunlap GermanyGermany Sabine Spitz SpainSpain Marga Fullana
2001 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Barbara Blatter United KingdomUnited Kingdom Caroline Alexander SpainSpain Marga Fullana
2000 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Barbara Blatter United StatesUnited States Alison Dunlap CanadaCanada Alison Sydor
1999 CanadaCanada Alison Sydor NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle ItalyItaly Annabella Stropparo
1998 CanadaCanada Alison Sydor FranceFrance Laurence Leboucher ItalyItaly Paola Pezzo
1997 ItalyItaly Paola Pezzo CanadaCanada Alison Sydor SwitzerlandSwitzerland Chantal Dacourt
1996 CanadaCanada Alison Sydor NorwayNorway Gunn-Rita Dahle United StatesUnited States July Furtado
1995 United StatesUnited States July Furtado CanadaCanada Alison Sydor ItalyItaly Paola Pezzo
1994 United StatesUnited States July Furtado United KingdomUnited Kingdom Caroline Alexander CanadaCanada Alison Sydor
1993 United StatesUnited States July Furtado United StatesUnited States Ruthie Matthes CanadaCanada Alison Sydor
1992 United StatesUnited States Ruthie Matthes United StatesUnited States July Furtado SwitzerlandSwitzerland Chantal Dacourt
1991 United StatesUnited States Sara Ballantyne United StatesUnited States July Furtado GermanyGermany Regina Stiefl

Cross Country Marathon (XCM)

Men

year winner Second Third
2008 ColombiaColombia Leonardo Páez FranceFrance Thomas Dietsch AustriaAustria Alban Lakata
2007 FranceFrance Thomas Dietsch ItalyItaly Massimo de Bertolis AustriaAustria Alban Lakata
2006 ColombiaColombia Leonardo Páez FranceFrance Thomas Dietsch ItalyItaly Roland Stauder
2005 ItalyItaly Mauro Bettin AustriaAustria Alban Lakata ItalyItaly Dario Acquaroli

Women

year winner Second Third
2008 FinlandFinland Pia Sundstedt SwitzerlandSwitzerland Esther Süss SloveniaSlovenia Blaža Klemenčič
2007 FinlandFinland Pia Sundstedt SwitzerlandSwitzerland Esther Süss GermanyGermany Ivonne Kraft
2006 FinlandFinland Pia Sundstedt SwitzerlandSwitzerland Esther Süss ItalyItaly Elena Giacomuzzi
2005 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Daniela Louis SwitzerlandSwitzerland Esther Süss SwedenSweden Anna Enocsson

Downhill International (DHI)

Men

year winner Second Third
2018 FranceFrance Amaury Pierron United KingdomUnited Kingdom Danny Hart AustraliaAustralia Troy Brosnan
2017 United StatesUnited States Aaron Gwin AustraliaAustralia Troy Brosnan South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar
2016 United StatesUnited States Aaron Gwin United KingdomUnited Kingdom Danny Hart AustraliaAustralia Troy Brosnan
2015 United StatesUnited States Aaron Gwin FranceFrance Loïc Bruni AustraliaAustralia Troy Brosnan
2014 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Josh Bryceland United StatesUnited States Aaron Gwin AustraliaAustralia Troy Brosnan
2013 CanadaCanada Steve Smith United KingdomUnited Kingdom Gee Atherton South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar
2012 United StatesUnited States Aaron Gwin South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar United KingdomUnited Kingdom Gee Atherton
2011 United StatesUnited States Aaron Gwin South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar United KingdomUnited Kingdom Gee Atherton
2010 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Gee Atherton South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar New ZealandNew Zealand Sam Blenkinsop
2009 AustraliaAustralia Sam Hill South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Peat
2008 South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar AustraliaAustralia Sam Hill United KingdomUnited Kingdom Gee Atherton
2007 AustraliaAustralia Sam Hill FinlandFinland Matti Lehikoinen United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Peat
2006 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Peat AustraliaAustralia Sam Hill South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar
2005 South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar AustraliaAustralia Sam Hill AustraliaAustralia Nathan Rennie
2004 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Peat AustraliaAustralia Sam Hill AustraliaAustralia Nathan Rennie
2003 AustraliaAustralia Nathan Rennie FranceFrance Cédric Gracia FranceFrance Mickael Pascal
2002 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Peat FranceFrance Cédric Gracia AustraliaAustralia Chris Kovarik
2001 South AfricaSouth Africa Greg Minnaar FranceFrance Nicolas Vouilloz FranceFrance Mickael Pascal
2000 FranceFrance Nicolas Vouilloz United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Peat SpainSpain David Vazquez Lopez
1999 FranceFrance Nicolas Vouilloz United KingdomUnited Kingdom Steve Peat NetherlandsNetherlands Gerwin Peters
1998 FranceFrance Nicolas Vouilloz SpainSpain David Vazquez Lopez FranceFrance Cédric Gracia
1997 ItalyItaly Corrado Herin GermanyGermany Jürgen Beneke SpainSpain Thomas Misser
1996 FranceFrance Nicolas Vouilloz GermanyGermany Marcus Klausmann SpainSpain Thomas Misser
1995 FranceFrance Nicolas Vouilloz United StatesUnited States Mike King United StatesUnited States Myles Rockwell
1994 FranceFrance François Gachet GermanyGermany Jürgen Beneke FranceFrance Nicolas Vouilloz
1993 GermanyGermany Jürgen Beneke United StatesUnited States John Tomac ItalyItaly Stefano Migliorini

Women

year winner Second Third
2018 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tahnée Seagrave AustraliaAustralia Tracey Hannah
2017 FranceFrance Myriam Nicole United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tahnée Seagrave AustraliaAustralia Tracey Hannah
2016 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton United KingdomUnited Kingdom Manon Carpenter AustraliaAustralia Tracey Hannah
2015 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton United KingdomUnited Kingdom Manon Carpenter United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tahnée Seagrave
2014 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Manon Carpenter United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton FranceFrance Emmeline Ragot
2013 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton FranceFrance Emmeline Ragot United KingdomUnited Kingdom Manon Carpenter
2012 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton FranceFrance Emmeline Ragot FranceFrance Myriam Nicole
2011 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley FranceFrance Floriane Pugin United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton
2010 FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier FranceFrance Floriane Pugin FranceFrance Myriam Nicole
2009 FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley FranceFrance Emmeline Ragot
2008 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley
2007 FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley AustraliaAustralia Tracey Hannah
2006 United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton
2005 FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley United KingdomUnited Kingdom Rachel Atherton
2004 FranceFrance Celine Gros FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marielle Saner
2003 FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United KingdomUnited Kingdom Fionn Griffiths United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley
2002 FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United KingdomUnited Kingdom Tracy Moseley
2001 FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Missy Giove FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier
2000 FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Missy Giove United StatesUnited States Leigh Donovan
1999 FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Missy Giove FinlandFinland Katja Repo
1998 FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Missy Giove FranceFrance Nolvenn Le Caer
1997 United StatesUnited States Missy Giove FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Leigh Donovan
1996 United StatesUnited States Missy Giove FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Leigh Donovan
1995 GermanyGermany Regina Stiefl ItalyItaly Giovanna Bonazzi United StatesUnited States Kim Sonier
1994 United StatesUnited States Kim Sonier FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Missy Giove
1993 GermanyGermany Regina Stiefl ItalyItaly Giovanna Bonazzi United StatesUnited States Missy Giove

Four Cross (4X)

Men

year winner Second Third
2011 AustraliaAustralia Jared Graves SwitzerlandSwitzerland Roger Rinderknecht Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tomáš Slavík
2010 AustraliaAustralia Jared Graves Czech RepublicCzech Republic Tomáš Slavík NetherlandsNetherlands Joost Wichman
2009 AustraliaAustralia Jared Graves NetherlandsNetherlands Joost Wichman FranceFrance Romain Saladini
2008 SpainSpain Rafael Alvarez de Lara Lucas GermanyGermany Guido Tschugg United KingdomUnited Kingdom Dan Atherton
2007 United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes Czech RepublicCzech Republic Michal Prokop AustraliaAustralia Jared Graves
2006 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Michal Prokop AustraliaAustralia Jared Graves Czech RepublicCzech Republic Kamil Tatarkovic
2005 United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes Czech RepublicCzech Republic Michal Prokop FranceFrance Cédric Gracia
2004 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Michal Prokop United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes GermanyGermany Guido Tschugg
2003 United StatesUnited States Eric Carter Czech RepublicCzech Republic Michal Prokop United StatesUnited States Mike King
2002 United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes FranceFrance Cédric Gracia United StatesUnited States Mike King

Women

year winner Second Third
2011 NetherlandsNetherlands Anneke Beerten United StatesUnited States Melissa Buhl SwitzerlandSwitzerland Lucia Oetjen
2010 AustriaAustria Anita Molcik NetherlandsNetherlands Anneke Beerten Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Horakova
2009 NetherlandsNetherlands Anneke Beerten United KingdomUnited Kingdom Fionn Griffiths United StatesUnited States Jill Kintner
2008 NetherlandsNetherlands Anneke Beerten AustriaAustria Anita Molcik JapanJapan Mio Suemasa
2007 NetherlandsNetherlands Anneke Beerten United StatesUnited States Jill Kintner JapanJapan Mio Suemasa
2006 United StatesUnited States Jill Kintner AustraliaAustralia Katrina Miller United StatesUnited States Tara Llanes
2005 United StatesUnited States Jill Kintner NetherlandsNetherlands Anneke Beerten Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jana Horakova
2004 FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier United StatesUnited States Tara Llanes United StatesUnited States Jill Kintner
2003 AustraliaAustralia Katrina Miller FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier JapanJapan Mio Suemasa
2002 FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier AustraliaAustralia Katrina Miller

Dual Slalom (until 2001)

Men

year winner Second Third
2001 United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes United StatesUnited States Eric Carter SwitzerlandSwitzerland Mickael Deldycke
2000 United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes FranceFrance Cédric Gracia AustraliaAustralia Wade Bootes
1999 United StatesUnited States Eric Carter United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes FranceFrance Cédric Gracia
1998 United StatesUnited States Brian Lopes United StatesUnited States Dave Cullinan United StatesUnited States Eric Carter

Women

year winner Second Third
2001 United StatesUnited States Leigh Donovan AustraliaAustralia Katrina Miller United StatesUnited States Tara Llanes
2000 FranceFrance Anne-Caroline Chausson United StatesUnited States Tara Llanes United StatesUnited States Leigh Donovan
1999 AustraliaAustralia Katrina Miller United StatesUnited States Leigh Donovan United StatesUnited States Tara Llanes
1998 AustraliaAustralia Katrina Miller SwitzerlandSwitzerland Sari Jörgensen FranceFrance Sabrina Jonnier

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