Latest World Rankings - Adrian Jackson #1

Tuesday, 18 July 2006

Adrian Jackson - World Ranking #1

The latest World Rankings for MTBO have been released and Adrian Jackson has shot to number 1 male MTBO rider in the world. This news comes at the end of a successful 6 week campaign by Adrian that commenced with two world cup races in Finland in June.

Returning to Australia this week Adrian commented "I was happy to get a podium place in this technically challenging World Champs, but having been on the higher steps before it was slightly dissapointing."

Adrian's 6th place in the Long Final followed on from his 1st place at the World Ranking event in Finland in June.

"It seems my consistent results have paid off, and even though I didn't win at the world champs I have overall faired better than others."  

Rankings for other Australian riders from this years world champs team: Men: 10th Alex Randall; 25th David Simpfendorfer; 34th Paul Darvodelsky; 68th Steven Cusworth. Women: 22nd Carolyn Jackson. Full rankings are online at the IOF website.