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Rachel Atherton
Personal information
Full nameRachel Laura Atherton
Team information
DisciplineBMX & MTB
RoleRider
Rider typeDH & 4x

Rachel Laura Atherton (born 6 December 1987, near Salisbury) is a professional racing cyclist specialising in downhill mountain bike racing, and is a multiple national champion. She began BMXing at the age of 8 and mountain biking at the age of 11. She was The SundayTimes' Sportswoman of the Year and BBC Midlands Junior Sportswoman of the Year in 2005.

Palmarès

2002
1st United Kingdom DH, British National Mountain Biking Championships - Youth
2004
1st United Kingdom DH, British National Mountain Biking Championships
2005
1st European Mountain Bike Championships
1st United Kingdom DH, British National Mountain Biking Championships
1st DH, UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships - Junior
2006
2nd DH, British National Mountain Biking Championships
3rd DH, UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships, Rotorua
1st DH, European Mountain Bike Championships
1st Lisbon Downtown Championships
1st DH, UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, Round 5, Balneario Camboriu
3rd Overall DH, UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
2007
2nd DH, UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships, Fort William
1st DH, UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, Round 5, Maribor
1st Maxxis Cup, Round 1
1st Sea Otter Classic DH
3rd Sea Otter Classic DS
1st NPS DH, Round 1
1st NPS DH, Round 3, Moelfre
1st NPS DH, Round 4, Caersws
2nd NPS DH, Round 5, Innerliethan
1st Fat Face Night Race
1st Edinburgh Street Race
2008
1st DH, UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, Vallnord, Andorra
1st Maxxis Cup, Gouviea, Portugal
1st Alpine Bikes Winter series, Scotland
1st World championship, Trentino, Italy

References

  1. "Rachel Atherton Interview". British Cycling. 16 April 2008.
  2. "Atherton awarded Young Sportswoman". Cycling News. November 2005.
  3. "Rachel wins BBC Midlands title". BBC Shropshire. 5 December 2005.

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