2008 UCI BMX World Championships

2008 UCI BMX World Championships

Infobox Cycling world championship


venue=Taiyuan, China
date=May 29–June 1, 2008
The 2008 UCI BMX World Championships took place in Taiyuan in China and crowned world champions in the cycling discipline of BMX. Great Britain's Shanaze Reade won her second consecutive world championships in the elite women's category, whilst Latvian Māris Štrombergs won the elite men's category.

Medals table

Medal summary

External links

*Official|http://www.bmxworlds2008.com/bmx_en/index.aspx
* [http://uci.ch/templates/UCI/UCI5/layout.asp?MenuId=MTI2MDI Union Cycliste Internationale website]


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