2009 UCI Road World Championships
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The 2009 UCI Road World Championships
were held in Mendrisio
, Switzerland
, between September 23 and September 27, 2009. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23.
Thursday 24 September 2009
Sunday 27 September 2009
UCI Road World Championships
The UCI Road World Championships are the annual world championships for bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale...
were held in Mendrisio
Mendrisio
Mendrisio is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.Mendrisio is the seat of the Accademia di Architettura of the university of Italian speaking Switzerland ....
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
, between September 23 and September 27, 2009. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23.
Medals table
| Place | Nation | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Individual time trials
Wednesday 23 September 2009- 09:30 - 12:45 Men U23, 33.2 km
- 14:00 - 17:15 Women, 26.8 km
Thursday 24 September 2009
- 11:30 - 17:00 Men Elite, 49.8 km
Road race
Saturday 26 September 2009- 09:00 - 12:30 Women, 124.2 km
- 13:30 - 18:00 Men U23, 179.4 km
Sunday 27 September 2009
- 10:30 - 17:30 Men Elite, 262.2 km
Events summary
| Men's Events | ||||||
| Men's road race |
Cadel Evans Cadel Evans Cadel Lee Evans is an Australian professional racing cyclist and winner of the 2011 Tour de France. Early in his career, Evans was a champion mountain biker, winning the World Cup in 1998 and 1999 and placing seventh in the men's cross-country mountain bike race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in...  Australia |
6h 56' 26" | Alexandr Kolobnev Alexandr Kolobnev Alexandr Viktorovich Kolobnev is a Russian professional road bicycle racer on the UCI ProTour with , currently suspended after his A sample revealed doping products.-Career:...  Russia |
Joaquim Rodríguez Joaquim Rodríguez Joaquim Rodríguez Oliver is a Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He has been competing since 2001, and currently rides for the UCI ProTour team .- Palmarès :2001...  Spain |
s.t. | |
| Men's time trial |
Fabian Cancellara Fabian Cancellara Fabian Cancellara is a Swiss professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam . A time trial specialist, he is a four-time World Time Trial Champion and is the current Olympic gold medalist...  Switzerland |
57' 55.74" | Gustav Larsson Sweden |
Tony Martin Tony Martin (cyclist) Tony Martin is a German professional road bicycle racer riding for the UCI ProTeam . Martin is known as a time trial specialist: in 2011, he won a time trial stage in the Tour de France and in the Vuelta a España, and became world champion...  Germany |
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| Men's Under-23 Events | ||||||
| Men's under-23 road race |
Romain Sicard Romain Sicard Romain Sicard is a French professional racing cyclist. In 2009 he won the under 23 World Championship Road Race. In 2010, he joined UCI ProTour team as only the second non-Spanish rider, the other being Venezuelan Unai Etxebarria, to ever ride for them.-Palmares:2009...  France |
4h 41' 54" | Carlos Betancur Carlos Betancur Carlos Alberto Betancur Gomez is a Colombian professional road racing cyclist, currently riding for Acqua & Sapone.In 2010 he won the GiroBio stage race; the amateur version if the Giro d'Italia; and in 2011 he won his first professional race at the the Giro dell'Emilia.In 2012 he will join the ...  Colombia |
Egor Silin Russia |
s.t. | |
| Men's under-23 time trial |
Jack Bobridge Jack Bobridge Jack Bobridge is an Australian professional racing cyclist. He came fourth as part of the Australian team pursuit at the 2008 Olympics, losing the bronze medal race to New Zealand. In May 2009, Bobridge signed with , with his contract starting on 1 January 2010 and continuing until 2012... Australia |
40' 44.79" | Nelson Oliveira Nélson Oliveira Nélson Miguel Castro Oliveira is a Portuguese footballer who plays for S.L. Benfica as a striker.-Club career:Born in Barcelos, Oliveira finished his youth career at S.L. Benfica, having arrived at age 15 from Sporting de Braga, being a prolific scorer for both clubs. He made his first team debut...  Portugal |
Patrick Gretsch Patrick Gretsch Patrick Gretsch is a professional cyclist, who rides for the UCI ProTeam, .-Palmarès:2008* Thüringen Rundfahrt** 1st, Stage 5** 1st, Overall* 2nd, World Championships U23 I.T.T.2009* 3rd, World Championships U23 I.T.T.* 4th, Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt... Germany |
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| Women's Events | ||||||
| Women's road race |
Tatiana Guderzo Tatiana Guderzo Tatiana Guderzo is an Italian professional cyclist. She won the world road race championship on 26 September 2009 at Mendrisio, Switzerland.-Palmarès:20022004...  Italy |
3h 33' 25" | Marianne Vos Marianne Vos Marianne Vos, is a Dutch cyclo-cross, road bicycle racer and track racer. After winning a junior European and world championship in road racing, she continued in senior cycling by becoming world champion in cyclo-cross and road racing at the age of 19. Vos added track racing world championships...  Netherlands |
Noemi Cantele Noemi Cantele Noemi Cantele is a professional road bicycle racer. She rides for in women's elite professional events on the National Racing Calendar and UCI Women's World Cup.- Palmarès :2009- External links :*... Italy |
s.t. | |
| Women's time trial |
Kristin Armstrong Kristin Armstrong Kristin Armstrong is a professional road bicycle racer and Olympic gold medalist, the winner of the Women's Time Trial at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Before temporarily retiring to start a family in 2009, she rode for in women's elite professional events on the National Racing Calendar ...  United States |
35' 26.09" | Noemi Cantele Noemi Cantele Noemi Cantele is a professional road bicycle racer. She rides for in women's elite professional events on the National Racing Calendar and UCI Women's World Cup.- Palmarès :2009- External links :*... Italy |
Linda Villumsen Linda Villumsen Linda Melanie Villumsen Serup is a Danish-born road racing cyclist. She finished 5th in the Women's road race at the 2008 Summer Olympics and finished third in Women's Time Trial at the 2009 World Championships in Mendriso....  Denmark |
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