Archive | June 17, 2013
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European Triathlon Championships or a Two Nations Cup?

Editorial.These were not really Age Group European Championships. It was a two nations cup (Turkey & Great Britain). Ir’s really very sad to look at the age group results and to notice that in most categories only athletes from GB and Turkey have competed. In 1990s the best European triathletes competed at Elite European Championships. […]

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El Mundo : Virginia Berasategui tested positive for doping in Bilbao Triathlon.

Bilbaina triathlete Virginia Berasategui tested positive for doping control conducted after winning the III Bilbao Triathlon, held on trial May 18. Berasategui received notification Friday morning and decided to ask the counteranalysis, for what you have three business days, as confirmed by his father in conversation with Javier ELMUNDO.es As reported by THE WORLD in its print […]

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Ivan Vasiliev continued his successful season with victory at the European Championships in Alanya

Ivan Vasiliev (RUS) continued his successful season at the 2013 Alanya ETU Triathlon European Championships on Saturday, winning his first European title. Alessandro Fabian (ITA) executed a strong race plan from start to finish for silver, while Mario Mola (ESP) smoked the run yet again to make up nearly two minutes off the bike for bronze, each claiming their first […]

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Rachel Klamer earned her first European title in a down to the line sprint finish in Alanya, Turkey

Rachel Klamer (NED) earned her first European title in a down to the line sprint finish in Alanya, Turkey on Friday. In a five-way battle for three medals, Klamer was the one who bumped up her speed in the final metres to beat out Great Britain’s Vicky Holland by just two seconds. Holland took silver, while Vendula Frintova (CZE) scored […]

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