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GEORGE ATKINS

Date of Birth
: 18/08/1991

From: Leicester

Team: 100 % ME

Previous teams:  Websters Cycles (2009)

George Atkins career profile

George Atkins is best known for his British Junior Road Race Championship victory in 2009. He has also achieved good results on the track, and is a member of the British Cycling Academy.

He won a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games points race, being beaten by the race's overwhelming favourite, Cameron Meyer. He is also a multiple medal winner at the British National Track Cycling Championships at junior level.

George Atkins career results

2010

Commonwealth Games, points race; silver

2009

Junior National Road Race Champion

Junior National Madison Champion (with Dan McLay)

Junior National Champion, individual pursuit

Junior National Track Championship, points race; silver

Junior National Track Championship, scratch race; silver

Junior European Track Championship, individual pursuit; bronze

Junior European Track Championship, team pursuit; silver

2008

Junior British National Track Championhip, scratch; third

2007

U16 British National Track Championship, pursuit; third

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