Jackson Goldstone, of Squamish B.C., jumps to victory in the men’s downhill UCI World Cup event, Saturday, October 7, 2023 in Beaupre, Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Canadian mountain biker Goldstone defends elite men’s downhill world title
Aug 29, 2026 | 2:25 PM
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VAL DI SOLE — Canadian downhill mountain biker Jackson Goldstone successfully defended his UCI elite men’s world championship on Saturday.
The 22-year-old from Squamish, B.C., finished first in three minutes 28.785 seconds.
New Zealand’s Lachlan Stevens-McNab was 0.695 seconds behind in second place.
Goldstone earned his first elite world title in Champery, Switzerland last year.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 29, 2026.
The Canadian Press
