Olympic MTB qualifications
posted by Robyn on Wednesday, January 21, 2004
The UCI announced Tuesday (January 20) its qualifications for the mountain bike events at the 2004 summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Based on UCI rankings and results of the 2003 Continental Championships (excluding the European Championships), the following 48 places have been allotted out of a possible 50 available. Thirty two nations will be represented in the Olympic MTB events.
Olympic qualifications by country:
Men Women
Argentina 1 0
Australia 2 1
Austria 2 1
Belgium 3 0
Brazil 0 1
Canada 2 3
China 1 1
Costa Rica 1 1
Czech Republic 2 0
Denmark 2 1
France 3 1
Germany 3 3
Great Britain 2 0
Hungary 1 0
Ireland 1 1
Italy 2 1
Japan 1 0
Namibia 1 0
Netherlands 3 1
New Zealand 1 1
Norway 0 1
Poland 2 3
Romania 1 0
Russia 0 1
Slovakia 1 1
Slovenia 1 0
South Africa 1 1
Spain 2 2
Sweden 0 1
Switzerland 3 2
Ukraine 1 0
USA 2 1