• Oakley Athletes Dominate at UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Canberra

    MTB World Championships Canberra Australia

    Posted almost 4 years ago by Erin Edwards

    The 2009 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships took place this past week at Mount Stromlo, on the outskirts of Australia’s capital of Canberra. The Oakley Factory Pilot team gathered from all over the globe to compete at the highest level in the hope to test their skills to become “World Champion”. After 5 days of racing we are proud to report Oakley has 4 new World Champions and a total of 10 World championship medals earned by Oakley athletes who rely on our product as Vital Equipment.

Nino Schurter

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Date of Birth:
May 13, 1986
Sponsors:
Scott, Swisspower
Hobbies:
Bike, Freeride, Freeski, Golf, Technik

Career Highlights

    • 2008: Bronze, Olympic Games Men's Cross-country
    • 2009: 1st, UCI Mountain Bike World Championships cross-country
    • 2010: Swiss Champion
    • 2010: 1st, World Cup Overall
    • 2011: 1st, World Cup Pietermaritzburg
    • 2011: 1st, World Cup Houffalize
    • 2012: 1st, World Cup #1
    • 2012: 1st, Mont St. Anne World Cup
    • 2012: Silver, Olympic Games, London
    • 2012: 1st World Cup Overall
    • 2013: 1st World Cup #2 - XC