Simon Gegenheimer is a German cross-country mountain biker. He competes in the cross-country, cross-country eliminator, and cross-country marathon events. He won the German national championship in the cross-country eliminator in 2012, 2013, and 2016.[3] In 2016 he won the silver medal in the cross-country eliminator at the world championships in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic.[4] He also won the 2017 UCI XCE World Cup. His biggest success has been the World Championship title at the 2021 cross-country eliminator World Championship in Graz.

Simon Gegenheimer
Gegenheimer in 2024
Personal information
Full nameSimon Gegenheimer
Born (1988-12-17) 17 December 1988 (age 35)[1]
Remchingen, Germany
Team information
Current teamROSE Vaujany fueled by ultraSPORTS[2]
DisciplineMountain biking
RoleRider
Rider typeCross-country eliminator
Major wins
German MTB Championships
Cross-country eliminator (2012, 2013, 2016, 2018)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Graz Cross-country eliminator
Silver medal – second place 2016 Nové Město Cross-country eliminator
Silver medal – second place 2017 Chengdu Cross-country eliminator
Silver medal – second place 2020 Leuven Cross-country eliminator
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Vallnord Cross-country eliminator

References

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  1. ^ "Simon Gegenheimer". radsportseiten.net. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Mountainbike". rosevaujany.com. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Simon Gegenheimer". radsportseiten.net. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Federspiel and Linda Indergand defend Eliminator world titles - Federspiel and defend Eliminator world titles". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 16 July 2016.