UCI Trials World Championships – Men's trials, 20 inch

The men's trials, 20 inch is a trials event at the annual UCI Urban Cycling World Championships. It has been a UCI World Championship event since 1986. From 1986 to 1994 there was no separate 26-inch category in the world championships.

From 1986 to 1999, the UCI world championships in trials were run as the UCI Trials World Championships. From 2000 to 2016, the world championships in trials were held alongside other mountain-biking disciplines as the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships. Beginning in 2017, the UCI World Championships in trials are being run as part of the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships.

Medalists

Championships	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1986	Daniel Crosset (BEL)	Hansjörg Rey (SUI)	Bruno Evard (BEL)
1987	Daniel Crosset (BEL)	Bruno Evard (BEL)	Javier Calleja (ESP)
1988	Josep Ribera (ESP)	Ot Pi (ESP)	Christoph Winand (BEL)
1989	Ot Pi (ESP)	Gerd Merkel (GER)	Josef Dressler (TCH)
1990	Ot Pi (ESP)	Josef Dressler (TCH)	Christoph Winand (BEL)
1991	Ot Pi (ESP)	Josef Dressler (TCH)	Libor Karas (TCH)
1992 Lorca	Alfonso Méndez (ESP)	Marc Terricabres (ESP)	Javier Calleja (ESP)
1993 Val d'Isère	Joël Gavillet (SUI)	Stefan Schlie (GER)	Alfonso Méndez (ESP)
1994 Zafra	Jesús Hurtado (ESP)	Alfonso Méndez (ESP)	Stephan Schlie (GER)
1995 Grossheubach am Main	Jesús Hurtado (ESP)	Christopher Noelle (GER)	Gerd Merkel (GER)
1996 Zuoz	Elias Bonet (ESP)	Alfonso Méndez (ESP)	Marc Verdaguer (ESP)
1997 Avoriaz	Michael Mesick (GER)	Alfonso Méndez (ESP)	Daniel Cegarra (ESP)
1998 Cartagena	Juan Pedro García (ESP)	Daniel Cegarra (ESP)	Juan Antonio Linares (ESP)
1999 Avoriaz	Marco Hösel (GER)	Juan Antonio Linares (ESP)	Milosz Grajewski (POL)
2000 Sierra Nevada	Daniel Comas (ESP)	Marco Hösel (GER)	Juan Antonio Linares (ESP)
2001 Vail	Rafał Kumorowski (POL)	Marco Hösel (GER)	Benito Ros (ESP)
2002 Kaprun	Marco Hösel (GER)	Juan Antonio Linares (ESP)	Peter Barták (SVK)
2003 Lugano	Benito Ros (ESP)	Marco Hösel (GER)	Vincent Hermance (FRA)
2004 Les Gets	Benito Ros (ESP)	Marco Hösel (GER)	Rafał Kumorowski (POL)
2005 Livigno	Benito Ros (ESP)	Marco Hösel (GER)	Juan Daniel de la Peña (ESP)
2006 Rotorua	Marco Hösel (GER)	Carles Díaz (ESP)	Benito Ros (ESP)
2007 Fort William	Benito Ros (ESP)	Carles Díaz (ESP)	Daniel Comas (ESP)
2008 Val di Sole	Benito Ros (ESP)	Rafał Kumorowski (POL)	Sebastian Hoffmann (GER)
2009 Canberra	Benito Ros (ESP)	Rafał Kumorowski (POL)	Loris Braun (SUI)
2010 Mont-Sainte-Anne	Benito Ros (ESP)	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Rick Koekoek (NED)
2011 Champery	Benito Ros (ESP)	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Gilles Coustellier (FRA)
2012 Leogang-Saalfelden	Benito Ros (ESP)	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Vincent Hermance (FRA)
2013 Pietermaritzburg	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Aurélien Fontenoy (FRA)	Benito Ros (ESP)
2014 Lillehammer-Hafjell	Benito Ros (ESP)	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Raphael Pils (GER)
2015 Vallnord	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Lucien Leiser (SUI)	Benito Ros (ESP)
2016 Val di Sole	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Benito Ros (ESP)	Ion Areitio (ESP)
2017 Chengdu	Abel Mustieles (ESP)	Dominik Oswald (GER)	Ion Areitio (ESP)
2018 Chengdu	Thomas Pechhacker (AUT)	Ion Areitio (ESP)	Dominik Oswald (GER)
2019 Chengdu	Dominik Oswald (GER)	Borja Conejos (ESP)	Ion Areitio (ESP)
2021 Vic	Borja Conejos (ESP)	Alejandro Montalvo (ESP)	Eloi Palau (ESP)
2022 Abu Dhabi	Eloi Palau (ESP)	Alejandro Montalvo (ESP)	Borja Conejos (ESP)
2023 Glasgow	Alejandro Montalvo (ESP)	Borja Conejos (ESP)	Charlie Rolls (GBR)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Spain	27	20	18	65
2	Germany	5	9	5	19
3	Belgium	2	1	3	6
4	Poland	1	2	2	5
5	Switzerland	1	2	1	4
6	Austria	1	0	0	1
7	Czechoslovakia	0	2	2	4
8	France	0	1	3	4
9	Great Britain	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands	0	0	1	1
	Slovakia	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		37	37	37	111

References

• 1986-2014 UCI Trials World Championships medal winners from the Union Cycliste Internationale's website.
• Results from the Union Cycliste Internationale's website.