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Robbo wins yet another world title!!

By World Triathlon Admin | 11 Sep, 2005

Peter Robertson has amazing won yet another ITU triathlon world championship. In a performance that blew away the competitors and the crowd alike, Robbo added another title to his previous two world championships in 2003 in Queenstown and 2001 in Edmonton.
A large bike pack of 30 + came off the bike to enter the 10 km run segment and it was Peter Robertson who was immediately into the lead on the run.  The strong Australian who only got into the world championships after being the second Australian substitute stormed home to victory to hold off Reto Hug (SUI) and fellow Australian Brad Kahlefeldt who took the bronze medal. 
It was yet another close race in am amazing day for the Australians who claimed two gold medals, with Emma Snowsill winning the elite womens race.

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Related Event: 2005 Gamagori ITU Aquathlon World Championships
08 Sep, 2005 • event pageall results
Results: Elite Women
1. Sheila Taormina USA 00:30:01
2. Carla Moreno BRA 00:30:14
3. Lenka Kovarova CZE 00:30:20
4. Kiyomi Niwata JPN 00:30:29
5. Charlotte Bonin ITA 00:32:10
6. Annamaria Mazzetti ITA 00:32:25
7. Sara Desideri ITA 00:33:44
DNF. Elizabeth May LUX DNF
Results: Elite Men
1. Tim Don GBR 00:26:51
2. Richard Stannard GBR 00:26:51
3. Paulo Miyashiro BRA 00:26:56
4. Shane Reed NZL 00:27:15
5. Francesco Cecchin ITA 00:28:17
6. Peter Viana ITA 00:28:18
7. Massimo De Ponti ITA 00:28:32
8. Danilo Brustolon ITA 00:28:43
9. Alberto Casadei ITA 00:28:50
10. Danilo Vaccalluzzo ITA 00:29:08
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