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Asian Junior Camp in Singapore
03/09/08 - ITU proudly announces that the BG-ITU Asian Junior Camp (9th -16th November 2008) will be held at the Singapore Sport School in Singapore. A fitting location for the camp as Singapore will host the... |
Full StoryBG Triathlon WC Calendar Changes
25/08/08 - Last month ITU announced to its athletes, coaches and federations that the Chiapas BG Triathlon World Cup, originally scheduled to be hosted by Asdesporte and the Mexican Triathlon Federation on October... |
Full StoryITU launches new ‘Super’ series
21/08/08 - Less then 24 hours after the completion of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games triathlon, the International Triathlon Union today announced an innovative new platform for the sport by establishing a pioneering... |
Full StorySprint, Corporate added to 2009 WC
28/07/08 - The International Triathlon Union is pleased to confirm additions to the 2009 Gold Coast ITU Triathlon World Championships slated for September 9-13, 2009. The Corporate Triathlon Championships and... |
Full StoryIOC Prohibition on Olympic Betting
16/07/08 - The IOC has been closely following developments in sports betting. After consulting experts on the subject, and particularly the Olympic Movement stakeholders, in December 2006, the Executive Board... |
Full StoryEurope Junior Select Camp
04/07/08 - The first ever BG-ITU Europe Junior Select Camp will be held in Tiszaújváros, Hungary from 13th to 19th September 2008. Tiszaújváros is recognized the world over as a destination for World Class... |
Full StorySport Development Courses & Camp
04/07/08 - ITU’s Sport Development team have unveiled details for two Competitive Coaching courses in Europe and Asia and a Junior Select camp in Europe later this year. Prospective participants must be nominated... |
Full StoryAge-group Results
17/06/08 - Due to a high number of appeals with regards to the age-group and AWAD results at the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships, the official results cannot be published at this time. The timing company... |
Full StoryOpening Ceremonies Postponed
05/06/08 - Unfortunately due to the difficult weather conditions, the opening ceremonies and parade of nations originally scheduled for 2:30pm have been postponed until further notice. The Organizing Committee... |
Full StoryHappy 200th World Cup
28/05/08 - By: Chris Hill The International Triathlon Union celebrated its 200th world cup in Madrid on the weekend. Its been a long road with some bumps and windy bits, but looking back, the trip also yields many... |
Full StoryTriathlon Tips for Parents & Youth
26/05/08 - Today is the final installment of our three-part series on triathlon tips for parents and youth. 7. Use sunglasses whenever possible on the bike. The wind can cause tears and blurring eyesight.... |
Full StoryAge-Group Tips for World Champs
18/05/08 - With the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships less than three weeks away, the event organizing committee would like to help you prepare with these training tips specifically for the world... |
Full StoryEuropean Champs Sites for 2009
14/05/08 - At the recent European Triathlon Union (ETU) Executive Board meeting last week in Lisbon, the following European championship sites have been announced for 2009: U23/Youth – Tarzo Revine, Italy Winter... |
Full StoryTriathlon Tips for Parents & Youth
06/05/08 - Today we’ll look at the second of three-part series on triathlon tips for parents and youth from ITU Sport Development Manager Alan Ley. 4. A good warm up prior to the swim start is a must. Be sure... |
Full StoryITU Photographer receives award
30/04/08 - The 2008 World Press Photo Awards were handed out in Amsterdam last Sunday. ITU Official Photographer Frank Wechsel received the 2nd place award in the category ‘Sports Action’ for his underwater shot of... |
Full StoryAsian Continental Development Camp
24/04/08 - ITU and their global partner, BG Group, are happy to announce that the BG-ITU Asian Junior and U23 Camp (4 -10 July 2008) will be held in Lake Burabay, KAZAKHSTAN. As part of the BG-ITU Sport Development... |
Full StoryRoom Rates
18/04/08 - First 6 male athletes and first 6 female athletes confirming their participation will be provided free accommodation at host hotel for three nights on half Board basis. Room at Special rates: 105 euros... |
Full StoryCraig Walton Interview
30/03/08 - ITU’s voice of triathlon, Barrie Shepley had a chance to sit down with recently retired Craig Walton this past weekend at the Mooloolaba BG Triathlon World Cup. Hear what Craig had to say about his... |
Full StoryTriathlon summit conference
28/03/08 - It was not only the organisers of the Kitzbühel BG Triathlon World Cup who were impressed by a glowing CV the day after the Premier, the directors of the International Triathlon Union (ITU) and the... |
Full StoryTransition Tips: part 4 of 4
27/03/08 - Today is the final in our four-part series on transition tips from ITU Sport Development Manager Alan Ley: Triathletes are the best at practicing running drills, swimming skills and cycling mile after... |
Full StoryITU expands global broadcasters
21/03/08 - ITU today announced several new broadcasters of its world cup events in 2008. New broadcast deals for the transmission of BG Triathlon World Cups have been announced in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland,... |
Full StoryTeam BG Application Deadline for Madrid
20/03/08 - Closing date for applications for the TEAM BG – EAD Programme for the Madrid BG Triathlon World Cup event is April 7, 2008. No late applications will be considered. All applications must be submitted... |
Full StoryITU Site Visit to Olympic Venue
18/03/08 - ITU representatives met with BOCOG officials this past week in preparations for the Triathlon Competition at the Beijing Olympic Games in August. The two Technical Delegates for the Games, Gergely Markus... |
Full StoryBirth of Triathlon in Tunisia
17/03/08 - Last weekend Tunisia successfully hosted the 2008 ATU Triathlon African Championships in Yasmine Hammamet, the first ITU-sanctioned event to ever be held in Tunisia. The race was the crowning achievement... |
Full StoryBirth of Triathlon in Tunisia
14/03/08 - Last weekend Tunisia successfully hosted the 2008 ATU Triathlon African Championships in Yasmine Hammamet, the first ITU-sanctioned event to ever be held in Tunisia. The race was the crowning achievement... |
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