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| Venue | Château-d'Œx, Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 18–21 September 1997 |
| Events | 9 |
The 1997 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships were held in Château-d'Œx, Switzerland from 18 to 21 September 1997. The disciplines included were cross-country and downhill. The event was the 8th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and the first to be held in Switzerland.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country[1] |  Hubert Pallhuber (ITA)
|
 Henrik Djernis (DEN)
|
Luca Bramati (ITA)
|
| Under 23 cross-country[2] |  Miguel Martinez (FRA)
|
 Cadel Evans (AUS)
|
Dario Acquaroli (ITA)
|
| Junior cross-country[3] |  Franz Kehl (SUI)
|
 Mathias Mende (GER)
|
 Marian Masny (SVK)
|
| Downhill[4] | Nicolas Vouilloz (FRA)
|
 John Tomac (USA)
|
Cédric Gracia (FRA)
|
| Junior downhill[5] | Mickael Pascal (FRA)
|
 David Vázquez López (ESP)
|
 Tobias Westman (SWE)
|
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country[6] | Paola Pezzo (ITA)
|
Nadia de Negri (ITA)
|
Margarita Fullana (ESP)
|
| Junior cross-country[7] | Cecilia Potts (USA)
|
Helena Eriksson (SWE)
|
 Anna Szafraniec (POL)
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| Downhill[8] | Anne-Caroline Chausson (FRA)
|
Marielle Saner (SUI)
|
 Katja Repo (FIN)
|
| Junior downhill[9] | Sara Stieger (SUI)
|
 Tracy Moseley (GBR)
|
Sabrina Jonnier (FRA)
|
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (13 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |