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Who will be the 2011 ITU World Champion? Women’s Preview

30/03/11 - It’s that time of the year again; a time for legends to be made; a time for champions to be challenged and a time for the best racing triathlon has to offer. The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World... |

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Olympic Solidarity awards 16 triathletes “London 2012” Scholarships from World Programme

30/03/11 - A total 16 triathletes have been awarded “London 2012” Olympic Scholarships by the IOC’s Olympic Solidarity’s World Programme Fund. This is the largest number of awards in ITU’s history as an Olympic... |

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Samuels powers away on bike and steals Mooloolaba win

27/03/11 - Nicky Samuels of New Zealand used a daring breakaway on the bike to snap up her first career ITU Triathlon World Cup title today in Mooloolaba. Two-time reigning World Champion Emma Moffatt came from... |

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Kahlefeldt takes third Mooloolaba title

26/03/11 - Brad Kahlefeldt led a gold-silver Australian finish at today’s Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup. Teammate Brendan Sexton overcame a 15-second penalty and out-sprinted France’s David Hauss for... |

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Team ITU kicks off 2011 season in Mooloolaba

25/03/11 - The names Aleksandr Latin, Leonardo Chacon, Ron Darmon, Elizabeth Bravo and Mateja Simic might not mean much to triathlon fans yet, but keep a close eye on them as Team ITU makes its 2011 debut in... |

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A heady field ready to open the 2011 World Cup season in Mooloolaba

21/03/11 - A top international field will take to the Mooloolaba course for the first ITU World Cup in 2011 this weekend. Click here to follow the races live! While Australians have historically done well on the... |

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The hottest topics in science and triathlon

16/03/11 - Expect pacing, recovery and new technology to monitor performance to be the hot scientific topics in triathlon this year. It’s just a week out from the first World Conference of Science in Triathlon... |

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Venue and Competition Dates confirmed for London 2012 Olympic Games

14/03/11 - As the countdown clock was unveiled in London today to mark exactly 500 days until the start of the 2012 Olympic Games, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today confirmed the competition dates and... |

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ITU Facilitators course in Vancouver

12/03/11 - A group of 13 participants from all corners of the globe converged on ITU headquarters in Vancouver for the past three days to attend an ITU Facilitator certification course. In what was the first... |

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Champions auction items for Christchurch Relief

11/03/11 - Christchurch-based hosts of popular podcast IM Talk John Newsom and Bevan Eyles endured the devastating earthquake that struck Christchurch, New Zealand just over two weeks ago. With close to 200 deaths,... |

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Live the Excitement: 2011 Season Preview Video

10/03/11 - With exactly one month until the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series kicks off, the ITU has released a new promotional video showcasing the electrifying action that embodies ITU... |

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The ITU recognises 100 years of International Women’s Day

08/03/11 - The ITU has always been a proud supporter of women in sport and today it celebrates the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day by showing how triathlon is leading the way. According to ITU race... |

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Scientists have their say on World Conference

08/03/11 - Putting triathlon at the forefront of international sports science is just one outcome keynote speakers hope to achieve at the ITU’s first World Conference of Science in Triathlon in Spain this... |

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Twitter update from ITU Stars

26/02/11 - In our weekly check-up on ITU’s athletes in cyberspace this week, we find out what news has been dominating the athletes’ Twitter conversation. Huge outpourings of sympathy for the victims of the... |

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Prize Money and Gold Group for 2011 World Championship Series

22/02/11 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to confirm the prize money and initial Gold Group athletes for the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series. Prize money from the... |

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