Q:Information: - The Union Cycliste Internationale, commonly known by the acronym UCI, is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events. The UCI is based in Aigle, Switzerland. - Mountain bike racing (shortened MTB or ATB racing) is a competitive cycle sport held on off-road terrain. The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) recognised the discipline relatively late in 1990, when it sanctioned the world championships in Durango, Colorado. The first UCI Mountain Bike World Cup series took place in 1988. Its nine-race circuit covered two continentsEurope and North Americaand was sponsored by Grundig. Cross-country racing was the only World Cup sport at this time. In 1993, a six-event downhill World Cup was introduced. In 1996, cross-country mountain biking events were added to the Olympic Games. In 2006, cross-country mountain biking events became part of the World Deaf Cycling Championships for the first time in San Francisco, USA. - The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a multi-round mountain bike racing series that is sanctioned by the Union Cycliste Internationale. The first World Cup series which was composed of cross-country events was held in 1989. The Downhill World Cup was inaugurated two years later, and the Dual Slalom World Cup was launched in 1998. The dual-slalom format which involved knock-out heats with two riders on the parallel courses in each heat evolved into four-cross (with four riders on a single course per heat) in 2002 before being dropped after the 2011 season. Riders win points according to their placing in each event. The reigning series leaders in each class are identified by a special jersey. The UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is broadcast live and globally on Red Bull TV. - Christophe Dupouey ( 8 August 1968 in Tarbes -- 4 February 2009 in Tarbes ) was a French mountain biker . In 1996 he won the gold medal in the men 's cross country section of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup . In 1998 he won the gold medal in the same section of the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships . Dupouey also competed in the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games , placing 4th in Atlanta . In 2006 he was given a suspended three - month prison sentence for participating in a trafficking network for '' pot belge '' , a mix of cocaine , caffeine , pain killers , sometimes amphetamines and heroin . In 2009 he committed suicide on 4 February , at the age of 40 . After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'christophe dupouey' with the relationship of 'sport'. Choices: - cycling - mountain biking - sport
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mountain biking