Archive | August 20, 2011
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Riveros takes first ever Sprint title

ITU Press Release. Barbara Riveros Diaz has claimed her maiden elite ITU world title and second career series win with a thrilling come-from-behind sprint finish at the ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships and Dextro Energy Triathlon Series round in Lausanne. Riveros Diaz had dropped to fourth coming into the final kilometre, as Australian Emma […]

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Jonathan Brownlee succesfully defends Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championship

ITU Press Release Jonathan Brownlee has successfully defended his ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championship and claimed his first Dextro Energy Triathlon Series race win in a brilliant day for the Brownlee brothers in Lausanne. While Jonathan held off Javier Gomez to second to claim the second elite sprint world title in history, Alistair Brownlee’s […]

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No Wildcard Entries for Professional Athletes in Kona

Natascha Badmann receives extension of Automatic Qualifying entitlement at 2011 Ford Ironman World Championship Published Friday, August 19, 2011 Introduced in September 2010, the Kona Points Ranking (KPR) qualifying system has allowed professional athletes the opportunity to race and accumulate points at 85 qualifying events throughout the season. KPR rankings have been updated weekly, giving […]

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Sarah Haskins : “My toughest bike rides have been during draft legal races”

Sarah Haskins gave us an exclusive interview at the third issue of our digital magazine. Her interview will also appear at one of the next english version issues. Sarah Haskins is one of the strongest worldwide triathletes in both drafting legal and non drafting legal races and it’s very interesting to have her opinion concerning […]

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