Mountain biking 2025: 2 silver medals for Switzerland

2025 e-MTB World Championships in Bellwald: Two silver medals for Switzerland

Switzerland distinguished itself during the E-MTB Cross-Country World Championships disputed at Bellwald, in ValaisThe Swiss delegation leaves with two silver medals, confirming its status as a strong nation in the discipline.

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Joris Ryf wins silver in the men's race

In the men's race, the Swiss Joris Ryf delivered a solid and consistent performance. Despite a great battle at the front of the race, he had to bow out to the Frenchman Jerome Gilloux, crowned world champion. Ryf thus won a precious silver medal for the Nati.

Kathrin Stirnemann, vice-world champion

In the women's category, the Swiss Kathrin Stirnemann also shone by taking second place. She was beaten by the Austrian Anna Spielmann, who won the championship. Stirnemann thus gave Switzerland a second silver medal in the 

Nathalie Schneitter at the foot of the podium

Another Swiss representative, Nathalie Schneitter finished just off the podium with a respectable fourth place. A result that confirms the strength and competitiveness of the Swiss women's team in this rapidly expanding discipline.

A positive assessment for Switzerland

With these two silver medals, Switzerland once again demonstrates its excellence in cross-country electric mountain biking and its major role on the international scene. Valais, a land of cycling and mountaineering, provided an ideal setting for these spectacular World Championships.

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