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The 2023 World Triathlon Para Championships hit Pontevedra on Saturday
22/09/23 - The 2023 World Triathlon Para Championships Pontevedra bring the biggest Para prizes in the sport to Galicia on Saturday morning and, with just over a year to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, it isn’t... |
Full StoryWorld Triathlon Para Cup action hits Paris 2024 Paralympic course for key Test Event
16/08/23 - Saturday morning will see the top Para triathletes on the planet take to the World Triathlon Para Cup Paris start line where, in 12 months’ time, the triathlon action at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games... |
Full Story2022 Para Triathlon World title chases get Championship Finals underway in Abu Dhabi
21/11/22 - One year ago, the world’s para triathletes lined up on the edge of Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina with dreams of becoming the 2021 World Champions. On Thursday morning, across six men’s and six women’s... |
Full StoryJetze Plat eyes latest landmark of an extraordinary career at Tokyo 2020
23/08/21 - Netherlands’ Jetze Plat is quite simply one of the greatest para triathletes ever to take up the sport. With four consecutive world titles and a Rio 2016 Paralympic gold in the PTWC (wheelchair) class... |
Full StoryLeeds to host Para Series races for first time as Paralympic Qualification period continues
04/06/21 - The World Triathlon Para Series takes to the north-England city of Leeds for the first time on Saturday afternoon, the second racing of the year’s Paralympic Qualification period where the best in the... |
Full StoryPara triathlon stars come out for first action of the season in Yokohama
11/05/21 - This weekend, the long-standing World Triathlon Para Championships Yokohama will assume even greater prominence in a huge Paralympic year for the biggest names in the sport, with the Tokyo 2020... |
Full StoryFour-time PTWC World Champion Jetze Plat Staying Strong during lockdown
29/04/20 - Dialling in from just outside Amsterdam, where he has enough space to train outdoors as current Dutch regulations allow, Jetze Plat is in philosophical mood. The Rio 2016 Paralympic Champion has the air... |
Full StoryWorld Paratriathlon Series heads to Montreal for third stop of 2019
26/06/19 - The 2019 Groupe Copley World Paratriathlon Series Montreal gets underway on Friday morning as the best in the world once again go head-to-head on a new-look course in Quebec Province’s largest... |
Full StoryFresh faces and big names set for challenging 2019 World Paratriathlon Series
25/03/19 - The 2019 World Paratriathlon Series gets underway in Milan at the end of April, the first of three stops throughout the year with Yokohama in May and Montreal following in June. Alongside great... |
Full StoryBest of 2016: Men’s Breakout Star
08/12/16 - The 2016 triathlon season was a year that the world will never forget. From the World Triathlon Series, World Cups, World Championships and the Olympic and Paralympic Games, it was a busy year that... |
Full StoryFirst Paralympic Paratri champs crowned
10/09/16 - History was made at Copacabana Beach on Saturday, as the first-ever paratriathlon Paralympic champions were crowned. Martin Schulz (GER) in PT4, Andrew Lewis (GBR) in PT2 and Jetze Plat (NED) in PT1... |
Full StoryParatriathlon men’s Paralympic preview
08/09/16 - The men’s paratriathlon Paralympic races kick off a cornerstone moment for triathlon as they will be the first paratriathletes to ever race for Paralympic medals come September 10. Chocked full of speed &... |
Full StoryAmericans score big at Paratri World Champs
24/07/16 - With paratriathlon set to debut at the Paralympics September 10-11 just days before the Grand Final, the world’s fastest paratriathletes competed at a stand-alone World Championships on Sunday in... |
Full StoryChaffey leads entries for start of Paratriathlon Events
13/02/14 - This article was written by Mark Gorokhovski | For the IPC The first of the 2014 ITU World Paratriathlon Events will begin with the first event of the year on Sunday (16 February) in Elwood, Australia,... |
Full StoryBill Chaffey’s fourth Paratriathlon title is the sweetest
29/12/13 - Ahead of Paratriathlon’s debut in the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games, the fields at each year’s world championships continue to grow and the competition steps up another level. But the 2013 Men’s TRI-1 race... |
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