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Eduardo Borja strives for excellence as a top age-group triathlete
26/08/19 - Eduardo Borja is 62-years of age and has been in the sport of triathlon since 2004. After transitioning from marathons, is now a top class triathlete and representing Mexico at World Triathlon... |
Full StoryCoach insight with Claudia Beristain who continues to inspire and motivate
24/08/19 - Claudia Beristain embarked on her triathlon pathway in 1987. The already ambitious athlete was swimming competitively for years prior and enjoyed running. She suffered an injury when she made the switch... |
Full StoryAna Paula Duran is set to represent Mexico at her first World Triathlon Championships
23/08/19 - Ana Paula Duran, from Mexico, was inspired into triathlon through a friend. Four years on and Ana is heading to the Olympic City of Lausanne, Switzerland, to represent her country at the 2019 World... |
Full StoryWorld Triathlete Jeff Shmoorkoff from Canada
10/08/19 - Jeff Shmoorkoff from Canada has been in triathlon and multisport for nineteen years. The journey began for him when he realised work was taking over his lifestyle and he wanted to get fit and healthy. He... |
Full Story2019 ITU Grand Final awarded to Lausanne
14/06/16 - ITU today named Lausanne as the host city for the 31st edition of the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in 2019. “It is a pleasure to announce that Lausanne, the “Olympic Capital”, has been awarded... |
Full StoryBest of 2011: Barbara Riveros Diaz creates triathlon history in Lausanne
17/12/11 - Lausanne is a notable city in the career of Barbara Riveros Diaz, and not just because it’s the city she was crowned World Champion in August of this year. She had raced here before, back in 2006 at... |
Full Story2011 Photo Of The Year: Lausanne Voting Result
16/12/11 - The decision for the Lausanne Photo of the Week was an interesting up and down battle. At first Delly Carr’s shot of men’s start over that azure blue water took an early lead. But that was quickly cut... |
Full StoryBest of 2011: Jonathan Brownlee sprint king in Lausanne
14/12/11 - With an older brother like Alistair Brownlee, it’s no surprise that people were predicting big things for Jonathan Brownlee. He was certainly living up to them, a podium spot in the Junior Men’s world... |
Full StoryVote for Photo of the Year 2011 - Week Six: Lausanne
11/12/11 - It’s that time of the year again, to take a step back in time to remember this year’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series through the eyes of some of the world’s best sports... |
Full StoryITU invites the IOC and IFs to race in triathlon relay
02/09/11 - As part of the festivities at the ITU Team Triathlon World Championships in Lausanne, the ITU invited the IOC and other International Federations to enter teams in a fun team triathlon relay. Among those... |
Full StoryITU opens doors to new office in Lausanne
02/09/11 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) celebrated the beginning of a new era in Lausanne with the opening of a new office in the Olympic capital. Just prior to the Lausanne round of the Dextro Energy... |
Full StoryJonathan Brownlee successfully defends Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championship in Lausanne
20/08/11 - Jonathan Brownlee has successfully defended his ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championship and claimed his first Dextro Energy Triathlon Series race win in a brilliant day for the Brownlee brothers in... |
Full StoryAthletes throw their support behind Team Triathlon
19/08/11 - Some of the world’s best triathletes have thrown their support behind the team triathlon format, on the eve of the 2011 Team Triathlon World Championships in Lausanne. This weekend’s world championships... |
Full StoryRecord number of teams to fight it out at 2011 Team Triathlon World Championships
16/08/11 - It’s that time again, when countries will battle to decide who is the best triathlon nation in the world. And this year, there will be more countries trying to do that than ever before, with a total of... |
Full StoryLausanne Sprint Preview: Fast and furious action ahead
15/08/11 - Prepare to get fast, really fast, when the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series lands in Lausanne this weekend. Lausanne has already hosted some memorable international triathlon... |
Full StoryTeam Triathlon added to the 2014 Incheon Asian Games
22/07/11 - The International Triathlon Union’s goal to have Team Triathlon included in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games took a significant step forward after the format was added to the 2014 Incheon Asian Games last week.... |
Full StoryAn interview with Team Switzerland
20/05/11 - Switzerland has the honour of being the only country to date to win the 4x Mixed Relay format of the ITU Team Triathlon World Championships, since the discipline changed its format from the three member... |
Full StoryAn interview with Team New Zealand
13/05/11 - New Zealand, as it has in many other sports, have traditionally punched above their weight in triathlon for a country of its size and population. The island nation have a unique place in triathlon history... |
Full StoryITU Team World Championships - the contenders
13/05/11 - The 2011 ITU Team Triathlon World Championships are quickly gaining momentum with only 100 days left until the competition kicks off in the beautiful Olympic city of Lausanne, Switzerland. It looks as if... |
Full StoryAn interview with Team Australia
28/04/11 - Australia have long been established as the powerhouse of triathlon. The country dominates nearly every medal table conceivable. It has the most amount of World Champions with 33 titles across the Elite,... |
Full StorySprint and Team Championships added to 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series
27/04/11 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today announced that the ITU Sprint Triathlon World Championships and the ITU Team Triathlon World Championships will be integrated into the Dextro Energy Triathlon... |
Full StoryCountries commit to Team Triathlon World Championships
13/04/11 - The 2011 Lausanne ITU Team Triathlon World Championships is gaining momentum with almost thirty teams having registered interest in the event already. In all, 28 nations have confirmed participation, with... |
Full StoryNew ITU office in Lausanne provides strategic base for Triathlon’s future
22/11/10 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to announce its new office in the Olympic capital of Lausanne, Switzerland will open in the spring of 2011. The new strategic base of the world... |
Full Story2010 ITU Triathlon World Cup Calendar Announced
04/11/09 - With nine ITU Triathlon World Cup races added to the calendar, the 2010 triathlon season will provide the world’s best triathletes with an unrivalled chance to compete at international cities and venues... |
Full StoryAge Group Videos
29/09/06 - Finish line videos and results from the 2006 Lausanne ITU Triathlon World Championships are now available. Relive that moment where you crossed the line in Lausanne and show your friends and family who... |
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