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Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country

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Men's cross-country
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueGeorgia International Horse Park, Conyers
Date30 July
Competitors43 from 26 nations
Winning time2:17.38
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bart Brentjens
 Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thomas Frischknecht
 Switzerland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Miguel Martinez
 France
2000 →

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, located 30 miles (48 km) east of Atlanta.[1]

Final classification

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Rank Cyclist NOC Time
Bart Brentjens  Netherlands 2:17.38
Thomas Frischknecht  Switzerland 2:20:14
Miguel Martinez  France 2:20:36
4. Christophe Dupouey  France 2:25:03
5. Daniele Pontoni  Italy 2:25:08
6. José Andrés Brenes  Costa Rica 2:25:51
7. Lennie Kristensen  Denmark 2:26:02
8. Luca Bramati  Italy 2:26:05
9. Cadel Evans  Australia 2:26:15
10. Ralph Berner  Germany 2:27:45
11. Rune Høydahl  Norway 2:28:16
12. Gary Foord  Great Britain 2:29:10
13. Warren Sallenback  Canada 2:29:57
14. Beat Wabel  Switzerland 2:32:17
15. David Baker  Great Britain 2:32:30
16. Robert Woods  Australia 2:33:14
17. Roel Paulissen  Belgium 2:33:53
18. Jan Østergaard  Denmark 2:34:30
19. David Juarez  United States 2:35:15
20. Don Myrah  United States 2:35:50
21. Roger Persson  Sweden 2:37:17
22. Jokin Mújika  Spain 2:41:15
23. Jhon Arias  Colombia 2:42:04
24. Radovan Fořt  Czech Republic 2:42:43
25. Martin Earley  Ireland 2:43:56
26. Kyoshi Miura  Japan 2:45:03
27. Márcio Ravelli  Brazil 2:45:16
28. Ernst Denifl  Austria 2:45:34
29. Marek Galiński  Poland 2:45:54
30. Peter Hric  Slovakia 2:45:54
31. Andreas Hestler  Canada 2:46:45
32. Alister Martin  Ireland 2:47:46
33. Pavel Camrda  Czech Republic 2:49:09
34. Juan Arias  Colombia 2:50:44
35. Ivanir Lopes  Brazil 2:53:29
36. Sławomir Barul  Poland 2:53:56
Latauro Chávez  Argentina DNF
Rory Gonsalves  Antigua and Barbuda DNF
Alges Maasikmets  Estonia DNF
Mike Kluge  Germany DNF
Roberto Lezaun  Spain DNF
Marcel Arntz  Netherlands DNF
Peter Van Den Abeele  Belgium DNF

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cycling at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Mountainbike, Cross-Country". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
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