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14th Asian Mountain Bike Championships - CC
Kathmandu, Nepal, November 6-10, 2008
Photography
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- Riders take to the start of the elite men's cross country race.
- Kathmandu isn't short of a climb and the riders faced several of them.
- Iran mountain biker Nurchayadi Dadi rides the course in Chobhar.
- Elite men's XC podium (L-R): Yamamoto Kohei (Japan), Jiang Xur Li (China), and Chan Chun Hing (Hong Kong).
- Elite womne's XC podium (L-R): Liu Ying (China) and Ren Chengyuan (China).
- Chinese Taipei mountain biker Chiang Ssu Han faces a big drop on the downhill course.
- Nepalese mountain biker Ashil K.C. enjoys some air time on the downhill course.
- Singaporean mountain biker Mohd Herman Bin Mohd Arsek competes in the 14th Asian Mountain Bike Championship downhill event.
- Elite men's downhill podium (L-R): Nagata Junya (Japan), Idegawa Naoki (Japan) and Tsui King Man (Hong Kong).
- Idegawa Naoki (Japan) has a hard time trying to bite through his gold medal.
- Elite women's downhill podium (L-R): Iizuka Tomoko (Japan), Suemasa Mio (Japan) and Chenga Shih Hsuan (Chinese Taipei).
Results
Cross country Elite men 1 Naoki Idegawa (Jpn) 2 Jyunya Nagata (Jpn) 3 King Man Tsui (HKg) 4 Hong Chun Tan (Sin) 5 Popo Ariyo Sejati (Ina) 6 Jun-Sung Park (Kor) 7 Shajjan Rajbunshi (Nep) 8 Sitichai Gatekaewmanee (Tha) 9 Kim Fung Yip (HKg) 10 Agus Suherlan (Ina) 11 Shu Sum Lau (HKg) 12 Kremp Ian (Sin) 13 Hossein Rafiee (IRI) 14 Aliakbar Mijoji (IRI) 15 Ssu Han Chiang (Tpe) 16 Mahdi Mirza Hosseini (IRI) 17 Chiu Wong Hon (HKg) 18 Bahadur Khatri Kesh (Nep) 19 Mohammad Bagher Mortazavinejad (IRI) 20 Mohd Herman Bin Arsek (Sin) 21 Arsalan Tourgoli Chafiafarrokhi (IRI) Elite women 1 Chengyuan Ren (Chn) 1.34.24 2 Ying Liu (Chn) 3 Qinglan Shi (Chn) 4 Rie Katayama (Jpn) 5 Jingjing Wang (Chn) 6 Nguyen Thanh Dam (Vie) 7 Vu Thi Thuong (Vie) 8 Mi Hee Kwak (Kor) 9 Masiyaton Mohd Radzi (Mas) 10 Hyo-Jin Kim (Kor) 11 Nirjala Tamrakar (Nep) Downhill Elite men 1 Idegawa Naoki (Japan) 2 Nagata Junya (Japan) 3 Tsui King Man (Hong Kong) Elite women 1 Suemasa Mio (Japan) 2 Iizuka Tomoko (Japan) 3 Chenga Shih Hsuan (Chinese Taipei)
