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Canadian Olympic Team Announced
15/06/08 - Triathlon Canada announced its Olympic team last week after the country was one of just five to secure a full men’s and women’s teams. The men’s team is led by two-time Olympian and 2000 gold... |
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Gomez takes World Champs title
09/06/08 - Spain’s Javier Gomez has firmly asserted himself as triathlon’s best after winning his first elite world championship today in Vancouver, Canada. He joins teammate and friend Ivan Rana as the only... |
Full Story Whitfield on top in Ishigaki
13/04/08 - Sydney Olympic Champion Simon Whitfield of Canada continues his quest for another Olympic title with a win at the Ishigaki BG Triathlon World Cup today. Whitfield showed a field of top Olympians that he... |
Full StoryWhitfield launches World Champs
05/02/08 - Simon Whitfield was in Vancouver on Monday afternoon to officially launch the 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships. The event will take place from June 6th to 8th and will be the final Olympic... |
Full Story North American dominance in Cancun
07/11/07 - Reigning Pan Am Games gold medalist Julie Ertel of the United States won her first career world cup in Cancun, highlighting a gold-bronze finish for the Americans. Frances Carole Peon celebrated her... |
Full Story Whitfield victorious in Cancun
04/11/07 - Simon Whitfield won his third world cup title of the year and the tenth of his career in Cancun today, in a thrilling sprint finish with fellow Canadian Paul Tichelaar who earned his first world cup... |
Full StoryGomez, Fernandes dominate Olympic test event
18/09/07 - Less than one year to go until the Beijing Olympics and the new world champion Vanessa Fernandes has made a serious name for herself with a convincing win at the Beijing BG Triathlon World Cup with a time... |
Full Story Gomez conquers Olympic course
16/09/07 - World number one Javier Gomez of Spain left little doubt he’s the man to beat as the world’s best continue to push towards next summer’s Olympic Games. While Olympic gold may not have been on the... |
Full StoryUnstoppable Unger wins at home
02/09/07 - Daniel Unger has become a national hero, booked a ticket to the Beijing Olympics and shocked the triathlon world all at once. Unger is the new triathlon world champion winning today in a time of 1 hour... |
Full Story Gomez, Fernandes take Salford World Cup
31/07/07 - The bike course of the 2007 Salford BG Triathlon World Cup nudges up against Old Trafford, the iconic home stadium of Manchester United. Although the world’s best triathletes cycle past it eight times,... |
Full Story Gomez sets the standard for Worlds
29/07/07 - Number one ranked Javier Gomez of Spain keeps his top spot after the fastest swim and a devastating 29:56 minute final run enabled him to win the 2007 Salford BG Triathlon World Cup today in England. The... |
Full Story Whitfield, Hewitt take inaugural Kitzbuhel World Cup
26/07/07 - Kitzbuhel, Austria is no stranger to fast and furious racing action. But instead of skiers speeding down the world renowned Hahnenkamm mountain, the town witnessed spectacular sprint finishes in both... |
Full Story Whitfield sprints to Kitzbuhel win
22/07/07 - In the most exciting sprint finish of the year, Simon Whitfield of Canada has just won the 2007 Kitzbuhel BG Triathlon World Cup in a time of 1 hour 42 minutes and 56 seconds. Whitfield used his... |
Full Story $200,000 Father’s Day for Henning
18/06/07 - Rasmus Henning of Denmark received the best Father’s Day gift of his young parenting life today, winning the 2007 Des Moines BG Triathlon World Cup and taking home the biggest payday in triathlon... |
Full Story Whitfield delights Canadian crowds
11/06/07 - Canada’s triathlon golden boy Simon Whitfield has just elated the hometown crowds by winning the 2007 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Cup in a time of 1 hour 49 minutes and 16 seconds. Only 2 seconds... |
Full Story Warriner, Whitfield victorious in Vancouver
10/06/07 - Samantha Warriner of New Zealand won the 2007 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Cup in the official test event for the 2008 triathlon world championships, with one of the fastest women’s 10-kilometre run... |
Full StoryGlory for Gemmell
23/07/06 - The rain continued to fall in the Corner Brook valley as the fifty eight men took their positions on the start pontoon for the final edition of the Corner Brook BG Triathlon World Cup. It was New... |
Full StoryWhitfield and Groves Win in Brampton
02/07/06 - Simon Whitfield and Lauren Groves won the Brampton ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup and the Canadian National Championships. Canada’s Simon Whitfield won his record setting sixth National Title and... |
Full StoryMcGlone & Whitfield Win ITU Kelowna Pan American Cup
22/08/05 - The ITU Kelowna Pan American Cup was also the site of this year’s Canadian National Triathlon Championships. The triathlon weekend continued on Sunday with over 1,000 Age Groupers who were attempting... |
Full StoryPress Release - 2004 ITU Mazatlan World Cup
25/04/04 - ITU World Cup Post Race Press Release Carla Moreno (BRA) and Simon Whitfield (CAN) win the ITU Mazatlan World Cup. The top elite triathletes in the world met for the second round of the... |
Full StoryPress Release - 2003 ITU New York World Cup
10/08/03 - Hill and Whitfield Win In New York 10 August, 2003: For immediate release: The 2003 New York ITU World Cup took on an interesting twist following the cancellation of the swim due to heavy rainfall in... |
Full StoryPress Release - 2003 ITU Edmonton World Cup
13/07/03 - Lindquist and Whitfield Win in Edmonton 13 July 2003: Edmonton Canada, For Immediate Release: Barb Lindquist (USA) has won the women’s event, with Sheila Taormina (USA) second and Laura Reback... |
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