Paula Findlay

  • Canada
  • Born: 1989
Starts
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Podiums
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Wins
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Biography

Paula’s introduction to the sport of triathlon began first as a swimmer which she has been doing since she was 11-years-old. She added running to her skill-set during high school and tried her first triathlon a couple years later.

In her first competitive season in 2006, she competed at the World Junior Championships and made Canada’s Junior squad in both the 2007 and 2008 seasons, where her best international performance was a sixth-place finish.

Paula won the junior and senior national championships in 2008 and followed with a third place finish at the 2009 Under-23 World Championships.

In 2010, at age 21, she won back-to-back WCS races in London and Kitzbuhel and finished fifth at the World Championships. Her 2011 season started with a 1st place at the Sydney WCS, 1st place at the Madrid WCS, and 1st place at the Kitzbuhel WCS.

She represented Canada at the London 2012 Olympic games, and it currently aiming at qualifying for Rio 2016.

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2024 T100 Triathlon World Tour at CLASH Endurance Miami
09 Mar, 2024 - Elite Women - 03:31:39
21
2017 ITU World Triathlon Montréal
05 Aug, 2017 - Elite Women - 02:07:53
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2017 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton
29 Jul, 2017 - Elite Women - 01:03:32
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2017 Ottawa CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon Premium American Cup
18 Jun, 2017 - Elite Women - 01:00:15
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2016 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton
04 Sep, 2016 - Elite Women - 00:59:23
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2017 ITU World Triathlon Montréal
2017-08-05 - Elite Women - 02:07:53
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2017 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton
2017-07-28 - Elite Women - 01:03:32
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2016 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton
2016-09-03 - Elite Women - 00:59:23
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2016 ITU World Triathlon Hamburg
2016-07-16 - Elite Women - 00:59:09
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2016 ITU World Triathlon Stockholm
2016-07-02 - Elite Women - DNF
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2015 Toronto Pan American Games
2015-07-11 - Elite Women - 01:59:55
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London 2012 Olympic Games
2012-08-04 - Elite Women - 02:12:09
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Given Name Paula
Family Name Findlay
Representing CAN
Year of Birth 1989
Place of Birth Edmonton
Residence Edmonton, Canada
Sponsors Nike, Specialized, ROKA Wetsuits, Sable goggles, Klean Athlete Supplements
Twitter @PaulaFindlay
World Triathlon Athlete ID 12674
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