Athlete quotas for mountain bike events at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

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.

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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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