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Norden looks back on Yokohama Victory in 2009

17/09/11 - It was one of the most captivating reactions to victory and unforgettable photos in recent memory – Lisa Norden’s look of unbridled joy as she approached the finish line to claim victory in Yokohama... |

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International Paralympic Committee’s VISTA Conference

16/09/11 - Speaking on the second day of the International Paralympic Committee’s VISTA Conference, Yves Vanlandewyck, Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences at the Catholic University of Leuven, told delegates that a... |

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IPC VISTA Science Conference

16/09/11 - The IPC VISTA Science Conference took place in Bonn, Germany in early September. In attendance representing the ITU was Dr. Sarah Springman, Vice-President of ITU and President of the British Triathlon... |

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Yokohama pre-race Press Conference Highlights

16/09/11 - The last champion in Yokohama Lisa Norden (SWE) and this year’s Australian break-out stars Emma Jackson (AUS) and Brendan Sexton (AUS) met with the media at the official pre-race press conference for the... |

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The Best of Beijing: Age-Groupers review

15/09/11 - The USA won the overall medal tally with 19 gold medals at the ITU Triathlon Age-Group World Championships in Beijing over the weekend. Following the spectacular opening ceremony, a total of 2000... |

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ITU President Marisol Casado visits earthquake devastated area in Japan

15/09/11 - Marisol Casado, President of the International Triathlon Union and member of the IOC, yesterday visited Shichigahama, Miyagi in the Tohoku area, a region decimated by the earthquake and tsunami in March... |

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Yokohama Preview: A new Dextro Energy Triathlon Series begins on Monday

13/09/11 - It might still technically be 2011, but the 2012 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series kicks off in Yokohama this weekend. The Yokohama round was originally scheduled for May, but... |

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USA’s Verzbicas keeps promise to win Junior Men’s World Championship for McDowell

11/09/11 - The USA’s Lukas Verzbicas kept his promise to training partner and friend Kevin McDowell when he turned in a world class performance to win the ITU Junior Men’s World Championship on the final race in... |

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Helen Jenkins wins second ITU world title, as Andrea Hewitt steals the show with Grand Final win

11/09/11 - New Zealand’s Andrea Hewitt capped off her season of consistency with a breakthrough victory at today’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Grand Final Beijing, bringing her second in the... |

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Jerzyk wins Poland’s first ever World Championship in Beijing

10/09/11 - Agnieszka Jerzyk (POL) pulled out a gutsy sprint to the finish to claim Poland’s first ever world championship medal in the women’s ITU Triathlon Under23 World Championships. At the end of the cold... |

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New Zealand’s Mikayla Nielsen shines amidst rain as new Junior World Champion

10/09/11 - On a cold, rainy day in Beijing, Mikayla Nielsen of New Zealand shone through, securing the biggest win of her promising career thus far – the ITU Junior Triathlon World Championship. Australian Ashlee... |

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Alistair Brownlee simply stunning to claim second ITU World Championship

10/09/11 - Alistair Brownlee has firmly stamped himself as the man to beat at the London 2012 Olympic Games, after capturing his second ITU World Championship title in stunning style on the 2008 Olympic triathlon... |

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Paratriathlon World Championships Highlights from Beijing

09/09/11 - Friday afternoon saw the inspirational paratriathletes take to the Olympic course at the 2011 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships. Following a British sweep in the men’s under23 race earlier in the... |

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Sharp leads British podium sweep in men’s Under23 World Championships

09/09/11 - Great Britain got off to a stellar start in Beijing and that was showcased in a spectacular gold-silver-bronze sweep in today’s men’s ITU Triathlon Under23 World Championships. Matthew Sharp claimed... |

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Grand Final Opening Ceremony photo gallery

08/09/11 - The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Grand Final officially opened in spectacular fashion at Changping stadium tonight. Age-group athletes, paratriathletes and their family and friends were... |

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