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Palembang 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... |
Full StoryITU holds first Community Coaches and Technical Officials Course in Cameroon

30/08/12 - Last week, 28 members of the triathlon community from the Central African state of Cameroon traveled to its capital city of Yaoundé to participate in the ITU Community Coaches and Technical Officials... |
Full StoryTeam ITU announced for 2012 Mooloolaba World Cup

06/03/12 - The 2012 Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup will see Team ITU in action for the first time in the 2012 season. Team ITU will consist of eight athletes from six countries in the first of its two selected... |
Full StoryAthlete Spotlight: Ognjen Stojanovic targets Serbia’s first Olympic spot

05/03/12 - From being told at the age of five that he may never walk again, Ognjen Stojanovic now hopes to become the first ever Serbian triathlete to compete at an Olympic Games. Part of the ITU Development... |
Full StoryITU Level 2 Coaching Course in Subic Bay, Philippines

03/02/12 - ITU Development was in the Philippines this past week for an ITU Level 2 Coaching Course in Subic Bay. With the increasing presence of Asian triathletes on the world stage, it is such programmes that will... |
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