Annabel Luxford
Representing: AUS 
Athlete Year of Birth: 1982
Athlete Place of Birth: Sydney
Athlete Weight: 52kg
Athlete Height: 169cm
Athlete Lives: Brisbane
Current WTS Ranking: 88 197pts
Athlete Biography
Annabel Luxford is a current scholarship holder at the Australian Institute for Sport (AIS). With this strong support base, Luxford took the triathlon world by storm in 2004. She finished 2nd overall in the 2004 ITU World Cup Series Rankings, where the 2004 ITU Gamagori World Cup was her first win on the circuit. At the 2004 ITU Madeira World Championships, the young Australian was the winner in the U23 division. In 2005 Luxford fortified her position, as one of the best triathletes in the world, finishing 1st in the ITU World Cup Rankings and second at the ITU Elite World Championships in Gamagori. After a stellar start to the 2006 season winning two world cups, Annabel sustained a foot injury in early April, and has not raced since. She is also currently studying part time for a Masters of Applied Law at the University of Queensland.
Athlete Sponsors: Asics, Isaac, Cycleogical, Uni of Qld, AIS
Athlete Language: English
Athlete Tri Entry Year: 1999
Athlete Other Sports: Cross Country, Trampolining, Croquet, Break Dancing
Athlete Education: Bachelor of Communication, Bond University
Athlete Hobbies: Tree Climbing, Modern History, Moose Watching
Athlete Children: None
Athlete Proudest Moment: Winning the Australian Primary Schools' Cross Country Championships when I was ten. It was the beginning of my love of running a
Athlete Injuries: A lot of lower leg injuries during late teens and early twenties. Foot injury 2006 prevented training & competing for 6 months.
