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2008 BG Scholarship Recipients

08/02/08 - The 2008 BG Scholarship athlete and coach candidates have been announced by the International Triathlon Union (ITU). Applications for scholarships were submitted to ITU Sport Development and seven... |

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TEAM BG Application Deadline

05/02/08 - Closing date for applications for the TEAM BG – EAD Programme for the Mooloolaba and New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup events is 18 February 2008. No late applications will be considered. All... |

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African Junior Camp a Success

12/12/07 - On 10th December the first ever African Junior Camp hosted in Potchefstroom, South Africa, came to an end. Potchefstroom proved to be a wonderful venue for the camp with ample safe roads to ride on and... |

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NZ Technical Camp in New Plymouth

13/11/07 - Tri NZ will this weekend host a technical training camp in New Plymouth with volunteer officials flying in from around the country for a comprehensive weekend of learning to ensure they are capable of... |

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Farewell to Kristine

03/11/07 - This month the International Triathlon Union said farewell to Sport Development Officer Kristine Chambers who has been a member of the staff at ITU since February 2005. With regret, she has decided to... |

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Tri NZ launches schools programme

18/10/07 - Tri NZ today officially unveiled a new schools based initiative in association with the Weet-Bix Tryathlon series with the objective of promoting Triathlon in schools and the broader community. The... |

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World Junior Camp Photo Gallery

25/08/07 - As the ITU’s second annual BG Triathlon World Junior Camp begins to wind to a close this weekend, check out the Sport Development page to view the new sport development photo gallery. Photos from the... |

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World Junior Camp Begins

16/08/07 - Some of the worlds most promising young triathletes have gathered in Tiszaujvaros, Hungary for the International Triathlon Unions second annual BG Triathlon World Junior Camp, being held from August 16th... |

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TEAM BG-Tiszaujvaros

26/07/07 - Nine talented young triathletes are celebrating selection by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) to compete as a member of the Team BG - Elite Athlete Development Project (EADP) at the Tiszaujvaros BG... |

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SD reaches Africa and Asia

12/07/07 - BG-ITU Sport Development has had a busy week, traveling to both Tunisia in North Africa and Kazakhstan in central Asia, not to mention the Philippines, for National Triathlon Training Camps for over 40... |

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From Fiji to Philippines

11/07/07 - ITU Sport Development has moved from the small Island of Fiji to Subic Bay, Philippines for the 2007 Asian Continental Development Camp. This past weekend the camp started with 22 young Asian athletes... |

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ITU BG coaching course in Fiji

29/06/07 - ITU travelled to the beautiful coastal town of Pacific Harbour located about 80 kilometers south of Suva, Fiji from June 26 through July 2, 2007 to conduct an ITU Community Triathlon Coaching Course as... |

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Kids Triathlon Clinic in South Africa

23/05/07 - In April, a group of 29 coaches from seven African countries gathered in Stellenbosch, South Africa to participate in a six-day coaching course. After working together, sharing ideas and learning,... |

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Team BG announced for Vancouver

22/05/07 - The 2007 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Cup is less than three weeks away and the city is gearing up to host the best triathletes from around the globe. Included in the world-class elite mens and womens... |

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Officials course in Philippines

06/05/07 - The ITU, ASTC and Triathlon Association of the Philippines hosted a Technical Officials clinic in conjunction with the 2007 Subic Bay ITU Triathlon Asian Cup. This clinic, which was supported by Olympic... |

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