Gee Atherton

Gee Ragdoll Atherton
Personal information
Full nameGeorge David Atherton
NicknameGee, GeeMan
Born (1985-02-26) 26 February 1985
Salisbury, England, United Kingdom
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Team information
Current teamAtherton Bikes
DisciplineDH MTB
RoleExplorer
Rider typeDH & 4X
Professional teams
2001Animal
2002–2003Animal/Muddy Fox
2004Muddy Fox
2007–2011Animal Commençal
2011–2015GT Bicycles
2015–2019Trek Factory Racing
2019-Atherton Racing
Major wins
  • GBR DH National Champion (1 Wins)
  • EUR DH European Champion (1 Wins)
  • UCI DH World Champion (2 Wins)
  • UCI DH World Cup (7 Wins)
  • UCI 4X World Cup (1 Wins)
  • UCI DH World Cup Overall Champion (1 Wins)
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
2008 Val di SoleDownhill
2014 HafjellDownhill
2012 Leogang-SaalfeldenDownhill
2007 Fort WilliamDownhill

George David Atherton, known as Gee Atherton (born 26 February 1985, near Salisbury, England) is a British professional racing cyclist specializing in downhill and four cross mountain bike racing, and is a multiple national champion, multiple World Cup winner, and 2008 & 2014 Downhill World Champion. He is also a rally driver and competed in his first International event in 2017 at Wales Rally GB.

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