Tagged News for Women In Sport

Female coaches discuss their experiences in the sport at WISH course ahead of IWD

Female coaches discuss their experiences in the sport at WISH course ahead of IWD

07/03/23 - In late February, 31 female coaches from 21 nations and 9 different sports came together in North London for the Olympic Solidarity-funded WISH course. Designed to give more women the tools to progress to... |

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Swapping the tri-suit for stopwatch: Non Stanford transitions to coaching

Swapping the tri-suit for stopwatch: Non Stanford transitions to coaching

07/03/23 - If there was a perfect time to retire from top-tier triathlon racing, Non Stanford may have found it. The 2013 World Champion closed one chapter of her life and opened another at the end of 2022, making... |

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Five triathlon coaches join Olympic Solidarity-funded course for female high performance coaches

Five triathlon coaches join Olympic Solidarity-funded course for female high performance coaches

27/02/23 - Towards the end of February, female triathlon coaches from Costa Rica, Ireland, Sweden, Belgium and Turkey joined the Women in Sport High Performance Pathway (WISH) programme at the University of... |

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Female coaches complete first stage of Olympic Solidarity leadership course

Female coaches complete first stage of Olympic Solidarity leadership course

08/11/19 - Kate Murray (RSA), Ljudmilla Medan (SRB), Najila Aljeraiwi (KUW), Pamela Fulton (ZIM) and Pooja Chaurushi (IND) were the five triathlon coaches selected by ITU to attend this week’s pilot programme for... |

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Interview with Theresa Roden – i-tri founder and past ITU Award of Excellence winner

Interview with Theresa Roden – i-tri founder and past ITU Award of Excellence winner

14/05/19 - 

With nominations now open for the 2019 ITU Women’s Committee Award of Excellence, the annual recognition of an individual’s contribution to furthering the cause of women in triathlon, we caught... |

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Making a difference together

Making a difference together

12/04/19 - Fifty IF representatives, including ITU President and IOC member, Marisol Casado, collaborated and exchanged concrete mechanisms to implement effectively the IOC Gender Equality Recommendations. Casado... |

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ITU President receives, on behalf of the IOC, the “Power Together Award”

ITU President receives, on behalf of the IOC, the “Power Together Award”

28/11/18 - During the Women Leaders Global Forum in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 28 November, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was presented with an award for promoting gender balance in sport, through several... |

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ITU Women’s Committee unveils Novice Aquathlon programme

ITU Women’s Committee unveils Novice Aquathlon programme

07/08/18 - The extensive programme of events leading up to the WTS Grand Final in Gold Coast has a new addition: the ITU Women’s Committee have developed an event designed to provide the perfect entry-point to the... |

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Women’s Committee Award of Excellence: the legendary figures honoured so far

Women’s Committee Award of Excellence: the legendary figures honoured so far

01/05/18 - With nominations now open for this year’s ITU Women’s Committee Award of Excellence, we take a look back at the previous winners, all of them sources of great inspiration for the 2018 prize. This... |

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ITU Women’s Committee opens nominations for 2018 Award of Excellence

ITU Women’s Committee opens nominations for 2018 Award of Excellence

01/05/18 - The ITU Women’s Committee is once again accepting nominations from National Federations and Continental Associations for its annual Award of Excellence. This year’s prize will once again recognise the... |

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ITU Women’s Committee – Promoting Women in Triathlon – Case Study #3

ITU Women’s Committee – Promoting Women in Triathlon – Case Study #3

21/02/18 - One of the case studies that the Women’s Committee wants to bring some attention to is the growth of the female presence in triathlon in Trinidad & Tobago during the last years. Between 2013-2017, female... |

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ITU Women’s Committee – Promoting Women in Triathlon – Case Study #2

ITU Women’s Committee – Promoting Women in Triathlon – Case Study #2

05/10/17 - Equally Inspiring - Triathlon Ireland’s Women in Sport Strategy 2017-2021 In the summer of 2017, Triathlon Ireland launched its ‘Equally Inspiring’ initiative - a four-year strategy to empower... |

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ITU President serves as keynote speaker at Women’s Sports Forum

ITU President serves as keynote speaker at Women’s Sports Forum

18/05/15 - Following her role as a guest speaker at the International Conference of Sports for Women in Abu Dhabi, UAE earlier this month, International Triathlon Union President and IOC Member Marisol Casado served... |

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