Tagged News for Development
ITU Level 2 Coaches Course is held in Croatian city of Pula
17/10/19 - Under the organisation of Zeljko Bijuk on behalf of the ETU, the ITU Level 2 Coaches Course returned for a third consecutive year to Pula in Croatia from 9-13 October. Delivered by Emma Brunning (GBR),... |
Full StoryGhana gearing up for Africa Sprint Cup in Accra
04/06/19 - The Ghanaian capital of Accra will host the 2019 ATU Sprint Triathlon African Cup on Sunday 9 June, a landmark moment for the sport in Ghana that puts the country firmly on the great continent’s triathlon... |
Full StoryRwanda hosts new multisport event as NF looks to grow domestic triathlon
30/05/19 - Rwanda Triathlon Federation President Alexis Mbaraga’s took another step towards realising his dream of making triathlon the most popular sport in the country, with the first edition of the Arboretum... |
Full StoryNew film follows five Kenyan athletes breaking the ceiling to reach Pontevedra
18/04/19 - A new documentary highlighting both the determination of, and obstacles faced by, a group of athletes from a poor neighbourhood in Nairobi tells the inspirational story of the five young Keyan’s journeys... |
Full StoryASICS World Triathlon Team 2019 calendar confirmed
06/02/19 - ITU’s expansive development partnership with high-performance sports equipment giant ASICS enters its second season this year, ready to build on the performances and progress of 2018. The project provides... |
Full StoryPaving the way: From female elite athlete to coach
23/10/17 - It is always inspiring to see strong female role models within triathlon, paving the way for future female athletes. Pooja Chaurushi, born in Ahmedabad, India, is a seven-time National Triathlon Champion,... |
Full StoryPalembang hosts a Level 2 Seminar for Technical Officials
25/07/17 - Leading Asian Technical Officials met in Palembang, Indonesia, for the ITU Technical Officials Level 2 Seminar, where these TOs were updated on event organiser management techniques as they are being... |
Full StoryWhat’s New for the 2017 World Cup Season
06/02/17 - The 2017 ITU World Cup season begins this weekend where it will debut our biggest calendar yet to date, hitting 16 cities spanned across all six continents. Beloved as our first series, the World Cup... |
Full StoryITU welcomes new Development Coach
08/01/17 - The International Triathlon Union has the pleasure of welcoming the addition of Rob Harvey of Great Britain to the team as the new ITU Development Coach starting this January 2017. As triathlon... |
Full StoryITU expands development programme in 2017
05/12/16 - ITU is pleased to announce it has expanded its development programme for the 2017 triathlon season. Next year, athletes from developing and emerging National Federations will have the opportunity to... |
Full StoryITU confirms development contract with European Triathlon Union
08/03/16 - ITU is pleased to announce it has signed the Development Grant contract with the European Triathlon Union (ETU). “ETU’s plan was very extensive and covers many different National Federations and... |
Full StoryITU signs development contract with ASTC
15/02/16 - ITU is pleased to announce it has signed the Development Grant contract with the Asian Triathlon Confederation (ASTC). “ASTC’s plan was very robust & outlined a great way to use the funds ITU... |
Full StoryTriathlete dreams of making history for India
30/10/15 - Since its inaugural debut in Sydney in 2000, nearly 600 athletes, both men and women, from all over the world have competed in the four Olympic Games where triathlon has been a recognized sport. Taking it... |
Full StoryCAMTRI elects new President at Congress
17/07/15 - The 2015 annual Congress for CAMTRI represented an important year of elections, during which Carlos Froes of Brazil was elected the new President of the Confederation. “Heading into the Olympic year... |
Full StoryITU continues commitment to development with camp
29/04/15 - ITU recently welcomed 12 athletes from eight countries to a training camp in New Plymouth, New Zealand as a part of its scholarship development program. The athletes that were selected have shown a high... |
Full StoryUNOSDP opens applications for Youth Leadership Programme
13/02/15 - The United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace (UNOSDP) would like to share information regarding the Youth Leadership Programme. Firstly, UNOSDP would like to thank those who recommended... |
Full StoryCuba attracts international crowd with triathlon
20/01/15 - Cuba will this weekend see the 2015 CAMTRI American Cup and Iberoamerican Championships contested in Habana, offering sprint, middle and long distances races for both elite and age group athletes from... |
Full StoryJeju hosts second ASTC Women’s Development Camp
17/10/14 - The 2nd annual ASTC Women’s Development Camp was held from September 18th - 23rd. Women from six different countries include Chinese Taipei, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, Nepal and Uzbekistan joined the... |
Full StoryITU opens Development Centre in Cairo
17/03/14 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is proud to announce that it has opened an ITU Development Centre in Cairo, Egypt in collaboration with its continental confederation, Africa Triathlon Union... |
Full StoryITU furthers triathlon development in Africa with visit to Zambia
30/01/14 - ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado, along with ITU Executive Board Member General Ahmed Nasser and ITU Sport Development Manager Zita Csovelyak, recently visited the International Olympic... |
Full StoryUruguay welcomes Level 1 Coaches Course
06/12/13 - The beautiful city of Montevideo welcomed coaches from all over Uruguay and neighboring countries of Argentina and Brazil to participate in the long waited ITU/PATCO Level I Coaches Course. The course was... |
Full StoryTriathlon: It’s a philosophy
29/10/13 - ITU recently held a youth development camp for athletes and coaches in Rio Maior, Portugal, with the aim to build the future triathlete stars of tomorrow. While athletes received a week of specialized... |
Full Story2012 highlights: The 2012 Season in Numbers
03/01/13 - The Olympics were obviously a major highlight of the 2012 ITU year, but overall it was a huge year for triathlon’s development worldwide - with a large number of firsts. Here we try to capture just some... |
Full StoryITU World Junior and Under23 Camp begins in Auckland
11/10/12 - While people will start to pour into Auckland next week for the ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final, the city is already bustling with triathlon action this week with the start of the ITU World Junior... |
Full StoryITU Development Concludes Asian Tour in Chiang Mai, Thailand
06/09/12 - ITU Development recently concluded its three-part tour in Asia to assist various National Federations in the development of coaches and talent identification. ITU made visits to Kuala Lumpur and Chinese... |
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