For 1998, the Grundig/UCI World Championship Mountain Biking Races were held
at Mont Sainte Anne, a ski resort, located northeast of Quebec City. This well attended
event hosted 55 nations competing in cross country, downhill and dual slalom events. The French
ruled, winning both men's and woman's cross country and downhill events. America's win
was Brian Lopes in the dual slolom.
Miguel Martinez hitting the bottle again. He just can't stop winning cross country
events.
Greg Herbold showing off his bike....frame made by Foes.
A Canadian downhiller catching big air.
Tires and cranks were the main casualties in the downhill events.
This guy lost a shoe when he crashed into a jump ramp.
Brian Lopes coming around a corner. With the number 1 ranking, Nicolas Vouilloz
was last one down the slick course, winning the men's dh event.
The men's crosscountry winners. 1st place,Cristophe Dupouey (France, center)
2nd to Jerome Choitti (France, left) and third to Belguim's Filip Meirhaeghe.
At the start of the dounhill dual, won by America's Brian Lopes.
For more info, click here.Mont Ste. Anne
