2008 UCI Road World Championships

2008 UCI Road World Championships
Host city Varese, Italy
Date(s)  (2008-09-23 - 2008-09-28)2328 September 2008
Nations participating 57
Cyclists participating elite, under-23
Events 6
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The 2008 UCI Road World Championships took place in Varese, Italy, between September 23 and September 28, 2008. The event consisted of a road race and a time trial for men, women and men under 23.

Qualification

Participating nations

Cyclists from 57 national federations participated. The number of cyclists per nation that competed is shown in parentheses.

Participating nations
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Medals table

2008 UCI Road World Championships

Participating nations
Elite events
List of elite cyclists
Elite road race   men   women
Elite time trial   men   women
Under-23 events
Under-23 road race   men  
Under-23 time trial   men  
 
Qualification
Place Nation 1st, gold medalist(s) 2nd, silver medalist(s) 3rd, bronze medalist(s) Total
1  Italy 2 2 0 4
2  Germany 1 1 3 5
3  United States 1 0 1 2
4  Colombia 1 0 0 1
 Great Britain 1 0 0 1
6  Austria 0 1 0 1
 Canada 0 1 0 1
 Netherlands 0 1 0 1
9  Australia 0 0 1 1
 Denmark 0 0 1 1
Total 6 6 6 18

Events summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Events
Men's road race
Alessandro Ballan
 Italy
6:37:30 Damiano Cunego
 Italy
+3" Matti Breschel
 Denmark
+3"
Men's time trial
Bert Grabsch
 Germany
52:01.60 Svein Tuft
 Canada
+42.79 David Zabriskie
 United States
+52.27
Women's Events
Women's road race
Nicole Cooke
 Great Britain
3:42:11 Marianne Vos
 Netherlands
s.t. Judith Arndt
 Germany
s.t.
Women's time trial
Amber Neben
 United States
33:51.35 Christiane Soeder
 Austria
+7.56 Judith Arndt
 Germany
+21.77
Men's Under-23 Events
Men's under-23 road race
Fabio Duarte
 Colombia
4:17:02 Simone Ponzi
 Italy
s.t. John Degenkolb
 Germany
s.t.
Men's under-23 time trial
Adriano Malori
 Italy
41:35.98 Patrick Gretsch
 Germany
+49.67 Cameron Meyer
 Australia
+1:04.36

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