# 2009 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships

The 2009 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships were held in Canberra, Australia from 1 to 6 September 2009. The disciplines included were cross-country, downhill, four-cross, and trials. The event was the 20th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and the 24th edition of the UCI Trials World Championships.
The event was the second UCI Mountain Bike World Championships to be held in Australia, following the 1996 World Championships in Cairns.

## Medal summary
### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Cross-country | Nino Schurter (SUI) | Julien Absalon (FRA) | Florian Vogel (SUI) |
| Under 23 cross-country | Burry Stander (RSA) | Alexis Vuillermoz (FRA) | Thomas Litscher (SUI) |
| Junior cross-country | Gerhard Kerschbaumer (ITA) | Ricardo Paulo Reis Marinheiro (POR) | Reto Indergand (SUI) |
| Downhill | Steve Peat (GBR) | Greg Minnaar (RSA) | Michael Hannah (AUS) |
| Junior downhill | Brook Macdonald (NZL) | Shaun O'Connor (AUS) | Danny Hart (GBR) |
| Four-cross | Jared Graves (AUS) | Romain Saladini (FRA) | Jakub Riha (CZE) |
| Trials, 20 inch | Benito Ros Charral (ESP) | Rafal Kumorowski (POL) | Loris Braun (SUI) |
| Trials, 26 inch | Gilles Coustellier (FRA) | Kenny Belaey (BEL) | Vincent Hermance (FRA) |
| Junior trials, 20 inch | Abel Mustieles (ESP) | Ion Areitio (ESP) | Roderique Timellini (BEL) |
| Junior trials, 26 inch | Joe Oakley (GBR) | Abel Mustieles (ESP) | Rafael Tibau (ESP) |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Cross-country | Irina Kalentieva (RUS) | Lene Byberg (NOR) | Willow Koerber (USA) |
| Under 23 cross-country | Aleksandra Dawidowicz (POL) | Alexandra Engen (SWE) | Julie Bresset (FRA) |
| Junior cross-country | Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (FRA) | Michelle Hediger (SUI) | Candice Neethling (RSA) |
| Downhill | Emmeline Ragot (FRA) | Tracy Moseley (GBR) | Kathleen Pruitt (USA) |
| Junior downhill | Anais Pajot (FRA) | Julie Berteaux (FRA) | Holly Baarspul (AUS) |
| Four-cross | Caroline Buchanan (AUS) | Jill Kintner (USA) | Melissa Buhl (USA) |
| Trials | Karin Moor (SUI) | Julie Pesenti (FRA) | Gemma Abant Condal (ESP) |

### Team events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Cross-country | Italy Marco Aurelio Fontana Gerhard Kerschbaumer Eva Lechner Cristian Cominelli | Canada Raphael Gagne Geoff Kabush Evan Guthrie Catharine Pendrel | France Alexis Vuillermoz Cédric Ravanel Hugo Drechou Cécile Rode Ravanel |
| Trials | Spain | France | Belgium |

### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | France (FRA) | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | Spain (ESP) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Portugal (POR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (17 entries) | Totals (17 entries) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |