WTS Hamburg, Germany – Australia’s Jake Birtwhistle and Britain’s Non Standford took top honours at the 2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon. The event is part of the WTS circuit. [Read more…]
Flora Duffy claims Commonwealth Gold
April 6, 2018 By Leave a Comment
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA -After a dominant race from beginning to end, Flora Duffy claimed the first gold medal of the Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast and put temporarily her country on top of the medal table. Behind her, English Jessica Learmonth claimed silver, and Canadian Joanna Brown took the third place. [Read more…]
Murray, Jeffcoat win Mooloolaba 2018 titles
March 12, 2018 By Leave a Comment
MOOLOOLABA, AUSTRALIA – For the 16th consecutive year, world’s top triathletes gathered in the Sunshine Coast this weekend to participate in the second stop of the ITU World Cup Tour, in Mooloolaba (Australia). [Read more…]
Backhouse, Iden take Karlovy Vary World Cup titles
September 5, 2017 By Leave a Comment
KARLOVY VARY, CZECH REPUBLIC – Australian Gillian Backhouse and Norwegian Gustav Iden claimed the inaugural titles at the 2017 ITU Karlovy Vary World Cup. Backhouse dominated the race from the beginning to the end, and was followed on the finish line by local star, Vendula Frintova (CZE) and Summer Cooks (USA). In the men’s race, Gustav Iden astonished with a come from behind run that gave him his first ever World Cup win. With him in the podium were Italian Alessandro Fabian and Kiwi Tayler Reid. [Read more…]
Ashleigh Gentle debut win ITU World Triathlon Montreal
August 7, 2017 By Leave a Comment
MONTREAL – Australian triathlete Ashleigh Gentle became today the first ever winner of the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Montreal, in a brand new circuit that has became the newest addition to the WTS. The win was not only a first for the host city, but was a first for Gentle as she captured her first ever WTS gold. Along with her on the podium were Flora Duffy (BER), still the Series leader, and Andrea Hewitt (NZL). [Read more…]
Australia are ITU Mixed Relay World Champions
July 23, 2017 By Leave a Comment
HAMBURG, GERMANY – In Mixed Relay’s first event since the announcement to be included as an official Olympic sport for the Tokyo 2020 Programme, Australia put forth a fierce come from behind finish to claim its first-ever World Championship title with a team of Charlotte McShane, Matthew Hauser, Ashleigh Gentle and Jacob Birtwhistle. [Read more…]
Hauser, Stanford first wins at Chengdu World Cup
May 8, 2017 By Leave a Comment
CHENGDU, CHINA – To conclude the season’s first semifinal/finals race format of the season, Australia’s Matthew Hauser and Great Britain’s Non Stanford earned first-time career World Cup wins at the 2017 Chengdu ITU Triathlon World Cup on Sunday. [Read more…]
Hewitt, Mola take 2017 ITU Gold Coast titles
April 9, 2017 By Leave a Comment
GOLD COAST, Australia – The second stop of the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series saw the pace speed up in Australia for two fast and furious sprints, and it was Mario Mola (ESP) and Andrea Hewitt (NZL) who collected wins on the Gold Coast on Saturday. [Read more…]
Javier Gomez wins ITU Stockholm
August 24, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Stockholm – Javier Gomez Noya (ESP) is no stranger to the top of the podium, but the one race he had yet to win was the ITU World Triathlon Stockholm. That all changed on Sunday as the Spaniard finally captured the gold medal and was able to proudly add WTS Stockholm to the long list of victories. [Read more…]
France win ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay
July 20, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Hamburg, Germany – In the seventh edition of the ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships, France scored its first World Championship title in a down to the line fight. After Great Britain edged out the team in 2014, this year it was France’s turn to put themselves on the top of the competition. [Read more…]
