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2009 WCS Feature: Life On Tour

2009 WCS Feature: Life On Tour

27/01/10 - At first glance the life of an elite athlete on tour seems nothing more than glamorous. A new city, different cultures and earning your living from sport. We go behind the scenes and talk to a couple of... |

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Two-time Olympic medalist, Simon Whitfield, to lead strong Canadian team in 2010.

Two-time Olympic medalist, Simon Whitfield, to lead strong Canadian team in 2010.

20/01/10 - Canada’s high-performance triathletes are charging into the 2010 season replete with veteran leadership and podium potential. Building on one of the most successful seasons for Canada’s senior-level... |

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Whitfield and Groves Canadian Champs

Whitfield and Groves Canadian Champs

22/08/09 - Lauren Groves and Simon Whitfield are the 2009 Kelowna ITU Triathlon Pan American Premium Cup winners and Canadian National Champions.  The two ITU stars used superior race tactics to win the national... |

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Moffatt Dominates in Hamburg

Moffatt Dominates in Hamburg

25/07/09 - Australias Emma Moffatt took her third successive win in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series as she put together a stunning race to cross the line in 1:56:12 in the German city of... |

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Emma’s win big at Hy-Vee

Emma’s win big at Hy-Vee

27/06/09 - Current points leader Emma Moffatt of Australia continued her dream season with a win today at triathlons largest payday in a time of 1 hour 59 minutes and 46 seconds.  With over $1million USD in prize... |

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Canada Set Out 2012 Plans

Canada Set Out 2012 Plans

08/06/09 - At a press conference held in Vancouver on Monday, Triathlon Canada unveiled a team who they hope can bring further Olympic medal success in 2012. The organisation has recruited an enhanced Canadian-made... |

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Ide Thrills Home Crowd in Ishigaki

Ide Thrills Home Crowd in Ishigaki

26/04/09 - Juri Ide delighted the home crowd by winning round two of the 2009 ITU Triathlon World Cup Series today on the Japanese island of Ishigaki.  Leading for most of the race, Ide crossed the line in 2 hours 3... |

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Athletes Looking Forward to Racing

Athletes Looking Forward to Racing

25/04/09 - Australia’s Courtney Atkinson has become a legendary figure on the Japanese island of Ishigaki as the three time winner looks forward to a tough race on Sunday afternoon. “The conditions here are pretty... |

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Beijing Spotlight: Team Canada

Beijing Spotlight: Team Canada

17/08/08 - For the first time Canada will field a full team of three men and three women at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China.  Qualifying was finalised two months ago after the Vancouver BG Triathlon World... |

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Olympic Odyssey: Groves’ Groove

Olympic Odyssey: Groves’ Groove

25/06/08 - Former World Number one Chris Hill takes us to Beijing through the athletes eyes Making Canadas Beijing Olympic team was a cinch for Lauren Groves, the hard part has come in preparing for the... |

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Canadian Olympic Team Announced

Canadian Olympic Team Announced

15/06/08 - Triathlon Canada announced its Olympic team last week after the country was one of just five to secure a full men’s and women’s teams.  The men’s team is led by two-time Olympian and 2000 gold... |

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U.S. Sweep at PanAm Champs

U.S. Sweep at PanAm Champs

20/04/08 - Two relative newcomers to the Elite triathlon world pulled upset victories today at the 2008 PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships in the resort city of Mazatlan, Mexico.  Jillian Petersen and Matt... |

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Americans sweep Pan American Games

Americans sweep Pan American Games

17/07/07 - Andy Potts of the United States is the new Pan American Games champion.  Potts led for most of the race, crossing the line in a time of 1 hour 52 minutes and 31 seconds, 7 seconds faster than silver... |

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Americans dominate PanAm Games

Americans dominate PanAm Games

16/07/07 - It is an American sweep of the gold medals today as Julie Ertel, formerly Swail, has just won the Pan American Games triathlon in a time of 1 hour 57 minutes and 23 seconds.  Only a few steps behind was... |

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Triathlon Team Gold for Italy

Triathlon Team Gold for Italy

03/11/06 - The Italian triathlon team of Daniela Chmet, Beatrice Lanza and Nadia Cortassa has just won the womens ITU Team Triathlon World Championships in a time of 1:05:11.  Italy was able to open a large enough... |

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Snowsill makes triathlon history

Snowsill makes triathlon history

08/09/06 - Today in Lausanne, Switzerland, Aussie Emma Snowsill made triathlon history by becoming the first woman to win three world championship titles.  In a blistering time of 2:04:03 on a very tough course,... |

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Rankings leaders after Edmonton.

10/07/06 - Hunter Kemper (USA) moves to the top of the world rankings after his third place in Edmonton today. Vanessa Fernandes (POR) still maintains her number one position but Andrea Whitcombe (GBR), Lauren... |

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Whitfield and Groves Win in Brampton

Whitfield and Groves Win in Brampton

02/07/06 - Simon Whitfield and Lauren Groves won the Brampton ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup and the Canadian National Championships. Canada’s Simon Whitfield won his record setting sixth National Title and... |

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Kemper and Haskins win national titles.

Kemper and Haskins win national titles.

28/06/06 - LONG BEACH, Calif. – Hunter Kemper didn’t break through the tape to celebrate his victory in the men’s division of USA Triathlon’s Elite National Championships at The Beach Triathlon in Long Beach on... |

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Snowsill dominates in S.Africa

Snowsill dominates in S.Africa

11/06/06 - A picture-perfect day in Richards Bay, South Africa welcomed the ITU athletes to the seventh stop of the 2006 BG Triathlon World Cup series.  Emma Snowsill from Australia led from the starting horn to the... |

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Kiwi Tanner wins in Ishigaki!!

Kiwi Tanner wins in Ishigaki!!

16/04/06 - The clouds rolled in and the temperature dropped to 18 degrees Celsius as the Elite women took the start line.  Pre race favourite, Annabel Luxford (AUS), pulled out early in the race due to a sore foot... |

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France and Canada win gold at Roatan Bay Islands Triathlon

France and Canada win gold at Roatan Bay Islands Triathlon

31/03/06 - FRANCE AND CANADA WIN GOLD AT ROATAN BAY ISLANDS TRIATHLON Roatan, Bay Islands – French triathlete, Nicolas Becker,  takes home the first place prize for the Powerade Bay Islands Triathlon in Roatan,... |

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McGlone & Whitfield Win ITU Kelowna Pan American Cup

McGlone & Whitfield Win ITU Kelowna Pan American Cup

22/08/05 - The ITU Kelowna Pan American Cup was also the site of this year’s Canadian National Triathlon Championships. The triathlon weekend continued on Sunday with over 1,000 Age Groupers who were attempting... |

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Rehula and Looze win in Tongyeong

Rehula and  Looze win in Tongyeong

13/06/05 - In the men’s event, Sydney Olympic Medalist Jan Rehula came back showing off his splendid performance at the first triathlon as Korea national team coach. Canadian Brent McMahon came out of water first... |

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