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Michelle Dillon Retires

Michelle Dillon Retires

20/11/08 - British triathlete Michelle Dillon today announced her retirement from triathlon.  Known as a dangerous threat on the bike and run, Dillon made her world cup debut in 1998 but has battled injuries... |

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Tips from Elites – Michelle Dillon

Tips from Elites – Michelle Dillon

26/06/08 - Ever want to learn from the pros?  We asked some of ITUs top athletes for some race day tips.  Today we hear from 2-time Olympian Michelle Dillon: Getting ready for your swim leg at the start of a race... |

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Fab Four for Fernandes

Fab Four for Fernandes

30/06/07 - The irrepressible Vanessa Fernandes has done it again.  The Portuguese star won her fourth consecutive European Championship in Copenhagen, Denmark today, adding another title to an already impressive... |

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Fifth Madrid title for Fernandes

Fifth Madrid title for Fernandes

04/06/07 - Vanessa Fernandes of Portugal has just won the 2007 Madrid BG Triathlon World Cup in the Spanish capital.  Dubbed as her second home the 21-year-old Portuguese star has won on this course every year since... |

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Fernandes, Amey Duathlon Champs

Fernandes, Amey Duathlon Champs

20/05/07 - Vanessa Fernandes of Portugal and Paul Amey of Great Britain are the new ITU Duathlon World Champions.  Better known for their triathlon results, Fernandes and Amey both decided to take their turn at the... |

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Fernandes and Gomez grab gold in Lisbon

Fernandes and Gomez grab gold in Lisbon

08/05/07 - Vanessa Fernandes of Portugal and Javier Gomez of Spain won the inaugural Lisbon BG Triathlon World Cup in the Portuguese capital today.  With a 1,500 metre wetsuit swim and a flat and technical 40... |

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Harrop back in business.

Harrop back in business.

27/02/07 - Tambin texto en espaol. Athens Olympic silver medallist, Loretta Harrop made an impressive return to racing today following the birth of her first child just five months ago. Setting herself the goal of... |

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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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Annabel Luxford wins Mooloolaba

Annabel Luxford wins Mooloolaba

26/03/06 - Home town girl, Annabel Luxford has won gold at the 2006 ITU Mooloolaba World Cup triathlon in a time of 2:01:10.  Liz Blatchford from Great Britain pulled together a gutsy run to take second place with a... |

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Great Britain dominate World Champs

Great Britain dominate World Champs

24/09/05 - Great Britain dominated todays elite medal tally in the ITU World Duathlon Championships, collecting 8 of the 18 medals. The hotly contested Glamour events the Mens and Womens elite races were taken out... |

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Whitcombe wins in Corner Brook

Whitcombe wins in Corner Brook

17/07/05 - A cool, misty morning in Corner Brook gave way to sunny calm racing conditions by the time the elite women hit the water for the start of the 8th Corner Brook ITU World Cup Triathlon. Click here for... |

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Australia Dominates ITU Mooloolaba World Cup

01/05/05 - For the second time in   three weeks, Australia’s women made a clean sweep of the podium at an ITU World   Cup race.     The same three women who achieved the feat in Honolulu early in April were back... |

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Luxford and Gemmell shine in Gamagori

26/09/04 - Luxford and Gemmell Win Gamagori Triathlon World   Cup Gamagori, Japan: For immediate release: Nicole Hackett of   Australia took an early lead in the 2 lap, 1500m swim with Laura Reback of   the... |

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Press Release - 2004 ITU Salford World Cup

Press Release - 2004 ITU Salford World Cup

25/07/04 - Britain Tri-umphant   with Gold,Silver and Bronze IN Salford.     British Triathlon scored a hat-trick today in Salford at the Countryside Properties   Salford   Triathlon ITU World Cup with Michelle... |

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Seear wins first world cup

Seear wins first world cup

11/04/04 - Elite Women -Race Story Final: Maxine Seear made up almost 20 seconds and the last lap and outsprinted   Dillon in the finish straight for a thrilling finish. Kiyomi Niwata put the   icing on the cake... |

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Press Release - 2003 ITU New York World Cup

Press Release - 2003 ITU New York World Cup

10/08/03 - Hill and Whitfield Win In New York 10 August, 2003: For immediate release: The 2003 New York ITU World Cup took on an interesting twist following the cancellation of the swim due to heavy rainfall in... |

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