The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) is pleased to announce today the list of the 38 National Olympic
Committees (NOCs) qualified for the mountain bike events (cross-country) at the upcoming Olympic Games,
as well as the quota of athletes allocated to each of them.
According to the Olympic qualification system calendar for mountain bike, the NOCs have until June 15 to
confirm the number of athletes entered. The UCI will reallocate all unused quota places by June 30.
The Olympic qualification systems for cycling’s four Olympic disciplines have been published on the UCI
website, along with the UCI Olympic Qualification Rankings.
The mountain bike competitions will be held on August 20-21 at the Mountain Bike Centre in the Deodoro
Olympic Park
For more information contact:
Louis Chenaille
UCI Press Officer
+41 79 198 7047
louis.chenaille@uci.ch
John Zerafa
VERO Communications
+44 7813 814 816
jzerafa@verocom.co.uk
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