USA Cycling announced today the nine athletes who have automatically qualified to represent the United States at the 2007 UCI BMX World Championships under its andldquo;Funded Teamandrdquo; criteria. Four elite men, three elite women, and two junior athletes have qualified for funding. The 2007 UCI BMX World Championships are scheduled for July 26-29 in Victoria, British Columbia and is the first event that offers points towards athletesandrsquo; 2007-08 USA Cycling BMX Rankings andndash; the primary factor in determining the long team for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team.
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