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World Class Field Tests Triathlon Olympic Course

15/09/05 - Beijing, China: For immediate release: Six days after the 2005 Gamagori ITU Triathlon World Championships took place in Japan, most of the best triathletes in the world have gathered near the Ming Tombs... |

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Asian Cup Venue Change

15/09/05 - The upcoming Asian Cup Triathlon in China scheduled for 30 October has moved to a new venue. Xiamen city is no longer the host of the event which will now take place in Tiantai, which is also in the... |

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Taormina hangs up tri gear…...

15/09/05 - Beijing, China: On the 5th anniversary of Triathlon’s debut on the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, Sheila Taormina of the USA has announced that Saturday’s Beijing ITU Triathlon World Cup will be... |

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WC Winter Triathlon Vuokatti 1st October

14/09/05 - The World Cup Winter Triathlon has the World Cup Status. |

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Live coverage from China

14/09/05 - After some amazing racing last weekend at the world championships in Gamagori, the world cup series moves to Beijing, China. There is a very strong field of competitors for the first ever world cup in... |

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Central American & Caribbean Championship

14/09/05 - Sunday, Sept. 11. Gilberto Gonzalez from Venezuela dominated the race from start to finish under the Sun of Panamá City, becoming the Central American & Caribbean Championship. Former 1999 Panamerican... |

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Congress votes to no longer sanction Ironman

14/09/05 - In an unprecedented show of solidarity, International Triathlon Union member nations unanimously passed a resolution to no longer sanction Ironman races, on Friday at the annual ITU Congress in Gamagori,... |

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ITU World Rankings

11/09/05 - Updated Rankings are now available after the 2005 ITU Gamagori Triathlon World Championships. Go to rankings page for full official rankings. |

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Robbo wins yet another world title!!

11/09/05 - Peter Robertson has amazing won yet another ITU triathlon world championship. In a performance that blew away the competitors and the crowd alike, Robbo added another title to his previous two world... |

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Australian Double at ITU World Championships

11/09/05 - In a repeat of the 2003 Queenstown World Championships, Peter Robertson and Emma Snowsill took the top podium stops at the ITU world triathon championships. Australians Peter Robertson and team-mate... |

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Snowsill wins world championships!!

11/09/05 - A blistering solo run set up Emma Snowsill’s second world championship swin in three years in Gamagori Japan today. Battling intense heat, high humidity and a technically difficult course, Snowsill made... |

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New Zealand wins U23 gold!!

10/09/05 - Kiwi triathlete Andrea Hewitt, 23 has just won the 2005 ITU Gamagori U23 Women’s world title. In only her fourth ever triathlon Hewitt sewed up the 1.5 km swim, 40 km cycle and 10 km run race race with a... |

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Portugal, New Zealand and USA Win Gold

10/09/05 - 10 September, 2005: Gamagori, Japan: For immediate release: On an extraordinary day of Triathlon, eight different nations won the nine medals on offer in the Junior Womens and Under 23 Mens and Womens... |

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Another gold for USA.

10/09/05 - 18 year old Steve Duplinsky from the USA has just won the 2005 ITU Gamagori Junior men’s world triathlon championships in Gamagori Japan. Duplinsky won comfortably by 25 sec from Johathan Zipf (GER)... |

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Shoemaker wins U23 world championships.

10/09/05 - Jarrod Shoemaker has just claimed the gold medal for the USA in the 2005 ITU Gamagori U23 men’s triathlon championships with an incredible sub 32 minute 10 km run. Daniil Sapunov (KAZ) took the silver... |

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