The 1999 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships were the 10th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and were held in Åre in the North of Sweden. The events included were cross-country and downhill.
The 1999 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships were the first to include the cross-country team relay. The Spanish team won the inaugural world title in the discipline.
Nicolas Vouilloz won his fifth consecutive world title in the elite men's downhill. Anne-Caroline Chausson won her fourth consecutive world title in the elite women's downhill.
Medal summary
Men's events Cross-country Under 23 cross-country Junior cross-country Downhill Junior downhill
Women's events Cross-country Junior cross-country Downhill Junior downhill
Team events Cross-country Roberto LezaunMargarita Fullana RieraCarlos ColomaJosé Antonio Hermida Miguel MartinezSandra TemporelliJulien AbsalonNicolas Filippi Roland GreenAlison SydorRyder HesjedalRicky Federau
Medal table
See also 1999 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
References
External links Schedule and coverage of the 1999 UCI MTB World Championships