Cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's cross-country

The men's cross-country cycling event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place at the Mountain Bike Centre on 21 August.[1]

Men's cross-country cycling
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
Marco Aurelio Fontana of Italy leading out the men's cross-country
VenueMountain Bike Centre
Date21 August
Competitors49 from 32 nations
Winning time1h 33' 28"
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nino Schurter  Switzerland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jaroslav Kulhavý  Czech Republic
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Carlos Coloma Nicolás  Spain
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The medals were presented by Denis Oswald, IOC member, Switzerland and Brian Cookson, President of the UCI Management Committee.

Format

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The competition began at 12:30 pm with a mass-start. The length of the course was 34.52 km (0.57 km + 7 laps of 4.85 km each).

Schedule

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All times are Brasília time

Date Time Round
Sunday, 21 August 2016 12:30 Final

Start list and result

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No.[2] Rider Country UCI rank[2] Pos. Time[3]
3 Nino Schurter   Switzerland 2   1h 33' 28"
1 Jaroslav Kulhavý   Czech Republic 8   1h 34' 18"
8 Carlos Coloma Nicolás   Spain 12   1h 34' 51"
4 Maxime Marotte   France 3 4 1h 35' 01"
31 Jhonnatan Botero Villegas   Colombia 51 5 1h 35' 44"
13 Mathias Flückiger   Switzerland 19 6 1h 35' 52"
14 Luca Braidot   Italy 21 7 1h 36' 25"
2 Julien Absalon   France 1 8 1h 36' 43"
6 David Valero   Spain 9 9 1h 37' 00"
5 Victor Koretzky   France 5 10 1h 37' 27"
35 Ruben Scheire   Belgium 60 11 1h 37' 36"
18 Anton Sintsov   Russia 26 12 1h 37' 38"
17 Manuel Fumic   Germany 25 13 1h 37' 39"
15 Ondřej Cink   Czech Republic 22 14 1h 38' 18"
16 José Antonio Hermida   Spain 24 15 1h 38' 21"
11 Daniel McConnell   Australia 17 16 1h 38' 42"
32 Grant Ferguson   Great Britain 52 17 1h 39' 10"
40 Jens Schuermans   Belgium 84 18 1h 39' 30"
37 Andrea Tiberi   Italy 70 19 1h 39' 33"
7 Marco Aurelio Fontana   Italy 10 20 1h 40' 25"
22 Kohei Yamamoto   Japan 32 21 1h 40' 34"
25 Jan Škarnitzl   Czech Republic 36 22 1h 41' 11"
10 Henrique Avancini   Brazil 16 23 1h 41' 18"
34 András Parti   Hungary 58 24 1h 41' 20"
9 Catriel Soto   Argentina 15 25 1h 42' 01"
42 Alan Hatherly   South Africa 95 26 1h 42' 03"
36 Léandre Bouchard   Canada 65 27 1h 42' 43"
38 Moritz Milatz   Germany 72 28 1h 43' 14"
28 Shlomi Haimy   Israel 48 29 1h 43' 30"
39 Rubens Donizete   Brazil 79 30 1h 44' 01"
27 Dimitrios Antoniadis   Greece 41 31 1h 44' 17"
46 Chun Hing Chan   Hong Kong 267 32 1h 44' 41"
41 Andrey Fonseca   Costa Rica 87 33 1h 44' 54"
12 Simon Andreassen   Denmark 18 34 1h 47' 44"
50 Peter Sagan   Slovakia 900 35 LAP
43 Scott Bowden   Australia 101 36 LAP
19 Sam Gaze   New Zealand 27 37 LAP
33 Howard Grotts   United States 55 38 LAP
24 Tiago Ferreira   Portugal 35 39 LAP
30 Raphaël Gagné   Canada 50 40 LAP
45 Nathan Byukusenge   Rwanda 129 41 LAP
26 James Reid   South Africa 40 42 LAP
48 Wang Zhen   China 322 43 LAP
20 David Rosa   Portugal 29 44 LAP
29 Lars Forster   Switzerland 49 DNF
21 Alexander Gehbauer   Austria 30 DNF
49 Peter Lombard II   Guam 542 DNF
23 Rudi van Houts   Netherlands 34 DNF
44 Phetetso Monese   Lesotho 112 DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Olympic Cycling Mountain Bike - Rio 2016 Summer Olympics". Rio2016.com. 2016-05-21. Archived from the original on 2016-08-24. Retrieved 2016-08-21.
  2. ^ a b "Rio Olympics men's cross-country start list". Rio2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Men's Cross-country - Standings". Rio2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.